Job Application for Construction Superintendent (Roofing, Sheet Metal, and Waterproofing) at Western Specialty Contractors

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At Western Specialty Contractors, You’re an Owner.

For more than 110 years, Western Specialty Contractors has been building more than projects—we’ve been building people, careers, and communities. Founded in St. Louis and proudly employee‑owned through our ESOP, we are the nation’s largest specialty contractor, restoring and protecting building envelopes through expertise in facades, concrete, roofing, and waterproofing.

Why Western?

As an employee-owned company, you’re not just working for Western—you’re working with Western. Every team member has a stake in our success. That ownership mindset fuels a culture where people look out for each other, take pride in their work, and know their contributions truly matter.

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With 30+ branches nationwide, Western offers opportunities to build a career that grows with you. From hands-on field experience to specialized training and leadership development, we invest in your future at every stage.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations, manage crews, and deliver projects safely and with high quality. This role is essential in coordinating jobsite activities, enforcing safety and quality standards, and serving as a key point of contact for clients and project teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Recruit and hire field personnel.
Lead, train, and supervise field crews across multiple job sites
Plan, coordinate, and schedule on-site construction activities
Enforce OSHA and company safety policies; conduct regular inspections
Capable of reviewing blueprints, specifications, and project documents
Perform quality control inspections and ensure compliance
Monitor schedules, productivity, and project milestones
Maintain daily logs, safety reports, and inspection documentation
Communicate professionally with clients and internal teams
Troubleshoot jobsite challenges and make timely decisions

QUALIFICATIONS

Proven superintendent or construction leadership experience
Experience in commercial roofing, architectural sheet metal, and/or waterproofing is highly preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Experience managing multiple crews or job sites
Knowledge of OSHA standards; certification preferred
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills

WORK REQUIREMENTS

Ability to travel to assigned jobsites
Long hours as required by project demands
Physically capable of working in active construction environments

WHAT WE VALUE

Integrity • Safety • Quality • Leadership • Accountability • Continuous Improvement

Compensation for this role is determined using a variety of factors, including experience, skills, internal equity, market benchmarks, and the cost of labor in the different geographic locations where we operate. In addition to base pay, this position may also be eligible for:

Beneficial ownership in the Company through Western's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Participation in the Company’s annual performance-based bonus program.
A comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, maternity leave, and additional benefits designed to support employees and their families.

US Pay Range

$73,000 - $100,000 USD

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Construction Superintendent (Roofing, Sheet Metal, and Waterproofing)

POSITION OVERVIEW

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