Construction Superintendent

SUPERINTENDENT | SPECIAL PROJECTS

Location: Seattle, WA

Reports to: Division Manager

Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt

Deacon Construction, LLC is seeking a Superintendent to join our Special Projects team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience supervising commercial tenant improvement projects ranging from $50K to $5.0M. This role requires a proactive leader with a strong background in field coordination, safety compliance, scheduling, and subcontractor management.

We value integrity, teamwork, and open communication. At Deacon, you’ll find a collaborative environment that supports professional development and career growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all on-site construction activities from preconstruction through close-out.

• Manage field operations, including subcontractors, suppliers, and internal field staff.

• Maintain and update project schedules using tools such as Microsoft Project or other scheduling software.

• Ensure safety compliance with company policies and OSHA standards; promote and enforce a safe job site.

• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure work meets design specifications and Deacon standards.

• Facilitate weekly subcontractor meetings and daily coordination to monitor progress and resolve field issues.

• Track and report labor productivity, material quantities, and equipment utilization.

• Support job cost control by monitoring budgets, forecasts, and changes in scope.

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and clients to ensure project milestones and expectations are met.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial construction supervision, preferably in tenant improvement projects.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and project documents.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with project scheduling software preferred.

• Demonstrated knowledge of safety practices and construction industry standards.

• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to motivate and manage field teams effectively.

• Must be able to plan and execute full project schedules independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• OSHA 30 certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

• Experience with Procore or similar project management software.

• Familiarity with cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting tools.

Why Deacon:

• Competitive compensation

• Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more

• Company-paid life insurance and EAP services

• Opportunities for advancement within a growing, employee-focused organization

Deacon Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.