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Superintendent
Talentpro Consulting
Location : Nashville, TN, 37201
Job Type : Contractor
Salary : $500k-1
Date Posted : 1 December 2025
Superintendent- Commercial Construction
A Small, Local Start-Up commercial GC in the Nashville area that has a broad range of clientele and project types. Their portfolio spans from public works, retail, restaurant to healthcare Their specialty is commercial retail new & renovation construction.
Position "Snapshot"
The Commercial Construction Superintendent will be responsible for coordinating all Nashville jobsite construction operations and supervising all field personnel as required to successfully complete the project on schedule and within budget & while promoting a safe workplace environment.
Why you will want to work with this Company:
A Small, Local Start-Up commercial GC in the Nashville area that has a broad range of clientele and project types. Their portfolio spans from public works, retail, restaurant to healthcare Their specialty is commercial retail new & renovation construction.
They work with dozens of businesses and organizations in middle Tennessee & greater US that are building in the Nashville area. From concept to draft plans to a bid proposal, They work hand-in-hand to create the best possible result for any client & use a stable subcontractor workforce to help them accomplish this goal.
Essential Responsibilities
* Support the Project Manager by directing the workflow of ongoing projects that is consistent with the project schedule and budget
* Communicate project priorities to subcontractors
* Identify and "problem solve" to maintain the project schedule
* Ensure quality workmanship to conform to plans and specifications
* Create and manage job schedules
* Supervise final punch out
* Capable of reading and interpreting building plans
* Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, contractors, and suppliers
* Promote and implement job site safety
* Position may require travel within region as needed.
* Project size varies from TI ($500k-1M) and Ground-up ($1-5M)
* Project types include: -ground up & -build-out commercial retail/shopping -ground-up commercial, medical-office, Restaurant, Mixed-Use and other consumer related project types.Job Qualifications
* 5+ years of experience with on-site supervision of commercial construction
* Ground-up commercial experience ispreferredfor projects of $1-5 Million in size.
* Tenant Improvement and Interiors Experience a requirement.
* College degree preferred but not required.
* Reliable transportation preferred but not required (Truck provided if needed)Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary (($80k-90k ))
- HUGEBonus program paid Per-Project
- + Comprehensive Insurance Plan
- + PTO Vacation & 7 Holidays
- + 401(k) retirement fund
- + ALL LOCAL Projects (zero travel)
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Freqently Asked Questions
Superintendents coordinate subcontractors by clearly communicating project priorities and schedules, ensuring everyone aligns with budget and safety standards. In Nashville's varied commercial projects, effective relationship-building with subcontractors is key to maintaining workflow and meeting deadlines.
While not always mandatory, certifications like OSHA safety training and construction management credentials are highly regarded in Nashville. These validate expertise in maintaining safe, efficient job sites, boosting credibility with local contractors and clients.
Superintendents often advance to Project Manager or General Superintendent roles. With Nashville’s growing commercial construction scene, gaining experience managing larger ground-up projects can accelerate upward mobility within local firms.
Talentpro Consulting emphasizes personalized client collaboration and a stable subcontractor network, allowing Superintendents to directly influence project success in diverse commercial retail builds. This contrasts with larger firms where processes may be more rigid.
The company fosters a culture prioritizing safety alongside tight scheduling through comprehensive training and clear workflow protocols. Superintendents are empowered to implement safety measures without compromising project timelines, ensuring quality delivery.
Superintendents in Nashville can expect salaries between $80,000 and $90,000 annually, often supplemented by substantial per-project bonuses. This range reflects local market demand for experienced supervisors handling projects from tenant improvements to ground-up commercial builds.
Nashville’s traffic can impact commute times, especially during peak hours. However, Talentpro Consulting often assigns local projects minimizing travel. Having reliable transportation or company-provided vehicles helps Superintendents maintain punctuality and flexibility on job sites.
With Nashville's construction boom, demand for skilled Superintendents remains strong but so does competition. Candidates with broad commercial experience and strong tenant improvement skills often stand out, making specialized expertise a valuable asset.
A successful Superintendent combines strong schedule management, adept problem-solving on-site, and precise plan interpretation. Mastery in coordinating diverse trades and fostering a safe work environment is critical across new builds and renovations.
By maintaining open communication channels, ensuring quality workmanship, and proactively addressing issues, Superintendents help deliver projects that meet client expectations. Their role in aligning subcontractors and managing schedules directly influences positive client outcomes.
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