Superintendent - K-12 construction - Richardson, TX

  • Join this midsize general contractor with a growing presence in DFW
  • Strong pipeline through 2027 with repeat clients

About Our Client

Rooted in North Texas, this commercial general contractor has built its reputation on years of hands‑on expertise and a deep understanding of complex community‑driven projects. The firm consistently delivers substantial public and private developments, with standout strength in K‑12 education and municipal facilities. Their culture centers on transparency, teamwork, and a solutions‑oriented mindset. By integrating disciplined planning, dependable trade partners, and forward‑thinking construction technology, they reliably produce durable, high‑quality projects that meet both schedule and budget expectations.














Job Description

  • Oversee the complete lifecycle of construction projects from initiation through closeout.
  • Lead and coordinate construction teams to ensure work progresses on schedule and remains within budget.
  • Enforce all on‑site safety standards and monitor compliance throughout the project.
  • Partner with project managers, engineers, and architects to maintain alignment across all disciplines.
  • Address project challenges or delays quickly to keep work moving efficiently.
  • Perform regular quality assurance inspections to ensure workmanship meets required standards.




MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong knowledge of construction practices, materials, codes, and industry regulations.
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering plans.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and support field teams.
  • Effective at resolving conflicts and making sound decisions under pressure.
  • Background in ground‑up K-12 or municipal construction projects.
  • RELEVANT EXPERIENCE WITH A GENERAL CONTRACTOR REQUIRED


What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401k
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Vehicle Allowance
  • PTO & Vacation package
  • Forward Career Progression
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