General Superintendent

Job Description:

 We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Licensed General Contractor with GF 8 and GF 9 certifications in New Mexico to manage and oversee construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in commercial construction, a strong understanding of construction codes and regulations, and excellent project management and leadership skills. This position requires a focus on delivering high-quality work, meeting deadlines, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and local building codes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating subcontractors and vendors.

• Ensure all projects comply with state and local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.

• Review project specifications, blueprints, and contracts to ensure clarity and accuracy before work begins.

• Obtain necessary permits and licenses required for construction projects and ensure all work is inspected and approved.

• Manage and supervise on-site construction teams, ensuring proper techniques, safety protocols, and quality control standards are adhered to.

• Prepare and manage project budgets, track expenses, and submit accurate cost reports.

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Resolve any issues or disputes that arise during the construction process, including coordinating with the project manager, architect, and other stakeholders.

• Conduct regular site inspections and provide progress reports to clients and stakeholders.

• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients regarding project timelines, budgets, and any changes to the scope of work.

• Stay up-to-date on industry trends, building codes, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Valid GF 8 (General Building Contractor) and GF 9 (Fabrication Contractor) certifications in the State of New Mexico.

• Minimum of 1 years of experience in the construction industry with a focus on general contracting.

• Extensive knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and equipment.

• Strong understanding of New Mexico building codes, regulations, and permitting processes.

• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects from start to finish.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and specifications.

• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Familiarity with project management software and other construction management tools.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional certifications or specialized training in construction management.

• Previous experience working with oil and gas or municipal projects.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

• Performance-based bonuses.

How to Apply: 

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of GF 8 and GF 9 certifications to careers@onwardresources.com. Please include details of relevant work experience and any notable completed projects.