Residential Superintendent – Luxury Custom Homes (Phoenix Area)

Location: Phoenix / Paradise Valley / Scottsdale, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Industry: Residential Construction – Luxury Custom Homes

Our client, a premier luxury custom home builder in the Phoenix metropolitan area, is growing and seeking a highly experienced Residential Superintendent to oversee high-end residential projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about delivering custom estates of exceptional quality.

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, including weekly three-week lookahead timelines.
• Read, interpret, and communicate construction documents such as blueprints, specs, contracts, submittals, change orders, and RFIs.
• Ensure all subcontractors are scheduled appropriately and performing at the highest level.
• Oversee the sequencing and coordination of trades, forecasting project needs proactively.
• Enforce exceptional quality standards—ensuring work is level, plumb, square, and compliant with best practices.
• Maintain knowledge of local building codes and schedule inspections as required.
• Foster and uphold safety protocols and jobsite cleanliness, including dust control and SWPPP compliance.
• Maintain daily field reports noting trade activity, deliveries, weather, and jobsite visitors.
• Manage materials, deliveries, and on-site logistics to stay on schedule.
• Assist with invoice reviews and billing cycles, validating work completed during pay periods.
• Stay current on project updates including revisions, RFIs, and changes in scope.
• Collaborate with Project Manager on walkthroughs with clients and design teams.
• Assist with permitting and interactions with local municipalities.
• Lead and mentor internal labor teams and support their development.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Superintendent overseeing custom residential projects exceeding $5M.
• Strong working knowledge of construction plans, specifications, and sequencing.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Solid understanding of construction best practices and local building codes.
• Proficiency in construction management software and scheduling tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and time management abilities.
• A construction management degree is preferred but not required if experience is substantial.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• PTO and paid sick days.
• Performance-based bonus potential.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Opportunity to work on landmark residential projects in Arizona’s most desirable communities.