Construction Superintendent Job at CBRE Government & Defense Services (Portsmouth)

Construction Superintendent

CBRE Government & Defense Services

Location:
United States , Portsmouth

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for the daily operations of the work from planning project activities to overseeing their completion. Generally, tasks include scheduling work to proceed according to a strict schedule, coordinating and monitoring subcontractor performance, ensuring work corresponds with contract documents, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring construction is done with superior quality.

Job Responsibility:

Scheduling construction activities and overall project completion time based on IAW project plans and specs
Communicate with customers and subcontractors regarding any deviations from the schedule
Read and interpret construction drawings to properly direct subcontractors
Perform difficult and challenging construction and project management functions including planning, directing and budgeting
Perform construction and project management administration functions
Assist with project design reviews
Monitor requirements necessary to obtain progress payments
Responsible for the development of agendas for weekly and both pre-and post-job conferences
Perform desktop publishing
Prepare worksheets for cost accounting
Responsible for assisting Site Manager / Project Manager with budgets
Responsible for keeping up with current government regulations and commercial trends
Maintain customer relations through communication
Responsible for scheduling work and maintaining schedule

Requirements:

Associate's degree in related field
10 years of relevant work experience
5 years of supervisory experience
Experience with US Corps of Engineers, government contracting, general construction experience (medical repairs and renewal) in healthcare facilities
Must pass Corps of Engineers CQM class for contractors
Advanced management and employee, and customer relations skills
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Project
High level of attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while attending to multiple tasks and demands

Nice to have:

Certification: ASHE HCC
Experience with P6 (Oracle) is preferred
Experience with ProCore is preferred

What we offer:

Medical
well-being
financial planning
short-term benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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