General Superintendent of Construction Field Operations

General Summary John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Superintendent in the Washington DC Metro area. The Superintendent will be responsible for leveraging your capacity for innovation & problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work ensuring compliance with contract documents and the project schedule while also implementing a culture of safety and quality.

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The Superintendent should be within daily driving distance of the Washington DC Metro area.

The Superintendent will:
Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project
Implement a culture of safety and quality among Moriarty employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations
Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel
Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards
Takes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget
Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders
Cultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholders
Possess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreements
Participate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of key performance indicators (KPI) for the project
Participate in close-out activities including punch list and building operations training
Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or relevant work experience


Work Experience:
~5-7 years of experience required on construction projects. Large-scale commercial project experience is preferred.
~ Experience in building high-rise residential, mixed-use, or higher education projects successfully from start to finish.
~Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences


In-depth knowledge of the construction process, including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel
Working knowledge of construction management software platforms and tools, including Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft, and P6
Working knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., This position will require moderate physical activity
Driving between sites, climbing stairs and ladders, walking on rough terrain, standing for extended periods of time

Work onsite, outdoors, in all weather conditions. John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is a privately held general contractor that specializes in large-scale, urban, ground-up projects such as mixed-use, multi-family, hotels, senior living, student housing, and biomedical. Exceptional for the industry, 100% of our projects are negotiated, with over 85% being with repeat clients.

Our strong emphasis on pre-construction services and planning, proper staffing, and hiring best-in-class subcontractors sets our projects up for success. Our growth has been a result of outstanding execution in every phase of project delivery and unparalleled employee retention of the best people in the industry.

Learn more about us at and Moriarty & Associates of Virginia participates in an E-Verify for all hired employees. xrczosw E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States by electronically matching information provided by employees on Form I-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.