Job Title: Construction Superintendent – High-End Custom Homes
Company: E&H Construction
Location: Washington State
About Us:
E&H Construction is a premier custom home builder specializing in high-end residential projects throughout the greater Seattle area. We are known for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering luxury homes that exceed client expectations. Our team is dedicated, collaborative, and committed to excellence in every phase of construction.
Position Overview:
We are seeking one experienced Construction Superintendent/Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day field operations of our custom home projects while also acting as the Project Manager on site. The ideal candidate has a strong background in luxury residential construction, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple trades while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. This is a hands-on position with a solid understanding of interiors, siding, framing and the ability to actually perform the work to accomplish the task. You will be on site 95% of the time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all on-site construction activities from start to completion
- Manage subcontractors, vendors, and daily scheduling
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to company quality standards
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
- Coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations
- Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and clients
- Review plans and specifications to ensure accuracy and constructability
- Proactively identify and resolve issues in the field
- Conduct regular site meetings and provide progress updates
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of residential construction experience
- Very strong background in architecturally designed high end custom home building (not solely production construction)
- Proven experience managing projects from site preparation through final walkthrough
- Familiarity with high-end finishes and managing client-driven changes typical in custom homes
Technical Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of framing, foundations, roofing, and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) systems
- Strong knowledge of local Washington State building codes and inspection processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural plans, specifications, and shop drawings
Project Management Skills:
- Strong scheduling and sequencing ability (understanding trade coordination and timing)
- Budget awareness with a focus on cost control
- Extensive experience with change order management (critical in custom builds)
- Ability to keep projects on schedule despite delays and unforeseen challenges
Leadership & Communication:
- Proven ability to manage subcontractors and trades effectively
- Ability to enforce accountability while maintaining strong working relationships
- Clear and professional communication with homeowners, architects, and designers
- Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
Quality & Craftsmanship:
- High standards for workmanship and attention to detail
- Ability to identify and address issues early (before inspections or client walkthroughs)
- Strong punch list management and project closeout skills
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Profit sharing
- Performance-based bonuses
- Health benefits
Why Join E&H Construction?
At E&H Construction, you’ll work on some of the most distinctive custom homes in the region, alongside a team that values quality, integrity, and professionalism. We take pride in our work and invest in people who share our passion for building exceptional homes.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience with high-end residential construction.
E&H Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $50.00 - $58.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person