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Construction Superintendent

Conlon Construction Co.

1 Positions

ID: 738367489

Posted On 06/16/2025

Refreshed On 07/17/2025

Job Overview

Established in 1903, Conlon Construction Co. is a fourth-generation, family-owned commercial construction company headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. Conlon offers numerous contracting options to service clients’ needs throughout the United States, including Pre-Construction Services, General Construction, Construction Management, Building Maintenance, Historic Preservation, and Store Fixturing. Our diverse portfolio and long-term client history make us a sought-after employer. Conlon is committed to creating and fostering long-term relationships with our employees and the communities in which we live and work.

**What We're Looking For** :

We're seeking a skilled Superintendent to lead the field execution of high-quality commercial construction projects (project range: $5M-$10M) throughout Eastern Iowa.

What You’ll Do:

As a Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules, enforcing safety, and delivering projects on time and within budget. You’ll work closely with the Project Manager and lead the on-site team from groundbreaking through closeout.

**Key Responsibilities** :

+ Manage jobsite operations and maintain progress against a 4-week lookahead and master schedule.

+ Lead subcontractor coordination, daily safety meetings, and weekly foreman meetings.

+ Monitor quality control, ensure clean and organized jobsites, and maintain SWPPP compliance.

+ Maintain up-to-date documentation including daily logs, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.

+ Facilitate punch list completion, inspections, and project closeout procedures.

+ Support and mentor field staff including Assistant Superintendents, Carpenters, and Laborers.

Qualifications:

+ Degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.

+ Superintendent experience on commercial construction projects in the $5–$15M range.

+ 5–7 years of commercial construction experience.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specs.

+ Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally.

**Physical Requirements** :

Mobility: Superintendents are required to stand, walk, bend, kneel and climb for extended periods of time and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to repetitively lift and/or move up to 20 lbs., push pull up to 40 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions: This position requires employee to work indoors and outdoors in inclement weather, including wet surfaces and high variation in temperatures. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, power tools, and heights. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is highly variable.

Ability to function well in a high-paced and stressful environment.

Conlon Construction Co. offers the following benefits to Superintendents:

+ Health Insurance

+ Dental Insurance

+ Vision Insurance

+ Life Insurance

+ Critical Illness Insurance

+ Accident Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

+ 401(k) with Company Match

+ Paid Time Off

+ Paid Holidays

Conlon Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all employment offers are contingent upon results of a post offer drug screen and driving record check.

Primary Contact

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Libby Redfearn

Employee Engagement Specialist, Human Resources

563-583-1724

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Job Details

Categories

Construction/Skilled Trades

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

941

Job REQ #

738367489

\# Positions

1

Start Date

20250616

End Date

20250731

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About the Company

From its inception in 1903 as R.F. Conlon and Sons Construction Co., the Conlon organization has earned a reputation for its commitment to quality in the construction process.

Conlon Construction Co. delivers a wide range of services to clients in industrial, commercial and institutional markets nationwide. Today, the Conlon organization offers numerous contracting options to service clients' needs including Design-Build, General Construction, Construction Management, and Store Fixturing. Conlon Construction Co.'s growth has been the result of its family-oriented philosophy that each project is not merely a job, but part of a continually growing commitment and long term relationship with the Owner. Conlon currently employs over 180 people in twenty different states. Experienced personnel, a quality product, and a commitment to our client - this is Conlon Construction Co.