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At Absher Construction, we’re proud to celebrate over 85 years as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most respected general contractors. As a 100% employee-owned company, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we invest in them like it! From fully paid medical premiums for employees, to a generous PTO policy, 401(k) and ESOP retirement benefits, we offer a total rewards package that reflects the pride and ownership we bring to every project.
We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Superintendent to lead complex, large-scale construction projects, including Department of Defense and federal work. You’ll serve as the on-site leader responsible for planning, sequencing, and overseeing day-to-day field operations on projects valued at $40M+. Your leadership will drive safety, quality, schedule performance, and strong relationships with federal partners, design teams, trade contractors, and our internal project teams.
Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout
Supervise, train, and mentor field staff, craft labor, and subcontractors
Set clear expectations around safety, quality, productivity, and professionalism
Ensure work is executed in compliance with contract requirements, federal regulations, and project standards
Partner closely with Project Managers, owners, inspectors, and design teams
Manage CPM schedules, pull plans, and detailed look-ahead schedules
Coordinate inspections, testing, reporting, and documentation required for federal projects
Maintain site security, access controls, and compliance with DoD project protocols
Monitor labor, material usage, and field productivity to support project financial goals
Proactively identify risks and resolve field issues before they impact schedule or quality
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You bring strong field leadership, sound judgment, and deep experience managing complex commercial and federal construction projects. You understand the structure, documentation, and accountability required on DoD work and know how to lead teams in highly regulated environments. You communicate clearly, hold high standards, and take pride in delivering projects the right way.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Background checks may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and references. For positions with access to company financial accounts or credit card programs, a credit history check may also be conducted.
All screening is conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and applicable state and local laws. Candidates will be asked to provide written consent prior to any screening. If results include information that may affect a hiring decision, candidates will have the opportunity to review and respond to the findings before a final decision is made.
Absher Construction is an equal opportunity employer. Background check results are evaluated in context and do not automatically disqualify applicants.
At Absher, we are committed to building a culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences and we believe our work is stronger because of them. No employee or applicant will face discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
Please note: We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or inquiries from staffing agencies at this time. Absher employees are not authorized to bind the company to any third-party recruitment agreements.
Employee-owned general contractor providing preconstruction and construction services to public and private clients nationwide.
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Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
Onsite
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