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Sr. Superintendent

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Founded in 1919, Holt Construction is celebrating over 100 years in business with our 3rd of Holt family leadership. Holt thrives on its reputation as a quality construction company that maintains its core values and family atmosphere while providing the best services to our clients.

Our teams experience, training and backgrounds have allowed us to work within the most sensitive markets, including data centers, Class A secure buildings, airports as well as the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries for over 80 years. Many of Holts employees have been with the company for over 25 years which is a true indication of our particular core values and business approach. Our extensive project portfolio and repeat clientele are testament to our quality of work and ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships.

Holts management philosophy is to be managers of the construction process, not just overseers and recorders of the process. We pride ourselves in working with owners and all team members in a collaborative process to provide cost-effective solutions to the numerous roadblocks that may be encountered during design and construction to ensure successful project execution.

Job Summary
The Senior Superintendent provides overall leadership for on-site field administration/supervision and technical management for all construction operations, including direct supervision of construction related personnel. As such, this position is entrusted with directing, planning, coordinating, and executing of work on time, within budget, attaining or exceeding profit goals, maintaining a safe workplace, promoting, and enhancing client relationships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents, project plans and specifications to be able to plan ahead and anticipate potential problems before they arise.
Oversee the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing levels.
Ensure project mobilization, demobilization and equipment needs are met. This includes ordering of all materials to be used by Holt Construction personnel are completed timely.
Attend and participate in project meetings, including subcontractor meetings.
Manage and verify all work is performed according to plan and specifications. Identify and solve problems.
Monitor costs, and labor time, insuring these are within the project estimate
Develop and manage jobsite logistics, in coordination with Project Manager, for trade access, security, public safety, deliveries, Lay Down/Storage, and Facilities/Utilities.
Prepare and submit Superintendents Daily Reports.
Manage schedules, including preparation of two-week schedule and any other applicable schedules. Ensure all activities take place on or ahead of scheduled dates. Review weekly with PM / noting deliveries, long lead items, critical work, inspections, and any impacts affecting progress.
Communicate with owners and architects/engineers regarding field issues. Investigate and resolve such issues and assist in the RFI process, when necessary.
Reinforce and lead by example on Holt Construction Corp.s safety culture. Enforce and implement safe work practices, including regional best practices and rectify job site hazards immediately.

Maintain good relationships with Holts internal teams, clients, vendors, etc., to foster a seamless and collaborative work environment.
Project hand off to set clear expectations detailing aspects of the project that are critical to its success.
Conduct quality inspections, as work progresses. (QA/QC). Maintain quality control tracking of ongoing work/notification of corrective action, as required.
Ensure all required third party site testing and inspections are coordinated timely.
Review and management of general conditions/requirements for budget impacts and projected expenditures.
Supervise completion of close-out documentation and punch list. Ensure inspections/approvals, trainings, attic stock, as-builts, etc. are addressed as designated per Contract and the Holt Closeout Checklist
Fill in for the General Superintendent on as needed basis
Assist in the preparation of all RFI's
Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory responsibilities
Ensure all individuals on-site follow and adhere to the site safety plan.
Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor force, Holt, and Subcontractor.
Mentor and assist with career growth of the superintendents in the business unit
Attend all corporate required trainings and classes, for new procedures or policies.

Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience as superintendent
Broad understanding of the construction industry
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of reading drawings and specifications
Familiarity with construction management software packages such as Microsoft Project, Primavera and/or Procore, .
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong management skills
Strong decision making/problem solving skills
Functions effectively as part of a team
Exhibits strong leadership qualities
Ability and capability to oversee complex, and involved projects

Certifications
OSHA 30 certification
First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Holt Construction Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a , or other protected status, such as , , , , , .

Sr. Superintendent

Irving, TX
Full time

Published on 12/23/2025

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