Superintendent - Healthcare Construction
@ SpawGlassSuperintendent - Healthcare Construction
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About the job
SpawGlass specializes in healthcare construction, focusing on complex projects within active hospital settings. The Superintendent manages field operations, safety, logistics, and coordination with clinical teams, ensuring timely, safe, and high-quality project delivery in sensitive environments.
Requirements
- Healthcare field leadership
- Trade coordination experience
- Site logistics management
- Safety enforcement skills
- Strong communication skills
Qualifications
- Superintendent experience in healthcare
- Experience with ICRA protocols
- Knowledge of construction methods
- Ability to manage phased projects
- Leadership in high-pressure settings
Full job description
As our Healthcare Superintendent, you will lead field operations for construction projects in complex healthcare environments, ranging from interior remodels within active hospital settings to major expansions and ground‑up facilities. This role is critical to ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to ongoing patient care and hospital operations.
In this role, you will oversee the day‑to‑day field execution of projects, including trade coordination, site logistics, sequencing, safety enforcement, and quality control. You will work closely with project managers, hospital stakeholders, clinical teams, infection prevention personnel, and trade partners to manage construction activities in occupied environments, maintain compliance with infection control risk assessments (ICRA) and interim life safety measures (ILSM), and ensure work aligns with project schedules, drawings, and specifications. You will lead daily huddles, enforce site safety protocols, monitor progress, and proactively address field issues to keep work on track.
Experienced Superintendents will lead complex, multi‑phase projects in active healthcare environments, develop and manage detailed phasing and logistics plans, coordinate shutdowns and critical tie‑ins, mentor field engineers and assistant superintendents, and collaborate closely with preconstruction and project management teams to optimize project execution strategies.
Success in this role is defined by your ability to maintain a safe, clean, and highly controlled jobsite while delivering high‑quality work in sensitive, operational environments.
Your Skills
- Healthcare Field Leadership & Execution (including phased construction in occupied facilities)
- Trade Coordination & Scheduling
- Site Logistics & Phasing Management
- Infection Control & Life Safety Compliance (ICRA & ILSM)
- Quality Control & Workmanship
- Shutdown Planning, Tie‑Ins & Critical Operations
- Document, Drawing & Field Reporting Management
- Safety Leadership & Enforcement
- Client, Clinical Staff & Stakeholder Communication
- Team Leadership & Field Development
Your Background
- Previous Superintendent experience on healthcare construction projects, including renovations in active hospital settings and/or ground‑up medical facilities
- Strong understanding of construction means and methods, field coordination, sequencing, and schedule execution in complex environments
- Experience implementing ICRA protocols and interim life safety measures (ILSM) in occupied clinical settings
- Proven ability to manage daily field operations, trade coordination, logistics, and subcontractor performance on phased projects
- Proficiency with scheduling tools, daily reporting systems, and construction management platforms
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills in high‑pressure, patient‑care environments
- Ability to maintain strict safety, cleanliness, and operational standards while working around active hospital operations and diverse stakeholder groups including clinical personnel
Total Rewards
- Employee ownership
- Competitive pay
- Profit sharing & project incentives
- Vehicle allowance & phone reimbursement
- Career development and continuing education assistance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with 6% match (traditional and Roth)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance with free eligible medications through Rx ‘n Go
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with SpawGlass contribution
- Physical and mental health wellness reimbursement (e.g. gym membership, yoga classes, massages, etc.)
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