General Superintendent
Landmark Arena Construction Project
Location: Reno, NV
Salary: $175,000 - $225,000+ DOE
Relocation Assistance Available
Lead the Construction of a Project That Will Define a City
We are seeking an experienced General Superintendent to lead field operations for a landmark arena construction project in Reno, Nevada.
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile, large-scale commercial project that will become a centerpiece for entertainment, sports, and community events throughout the region. The successful candidate will serve as the senior field leader responsible for driving safety, quality, schedule performance, and coordination across all phases of construction.
Our client is one of the most respected heavy commercial general contractors in the Western United States, known for delivering complex, high-visibility projects across hospitality, gaming, entertainment, healthcare, aviation, public works, and commercial markets. They are actively seeking proven construction leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments and know how to lead large teams toward successful project delivery.
If you've successfully delivered major arena, stadium, hospitality, casino, convention center, airport, healthcare, or other large-scale commercial projects, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
Project Leadership
Serve as the senior field leader responsible for all onsite construction activities
Direct and coordinate Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and trade partners
Develop and maintain project schedules, sequencing plans, and site logistics strategies
Ensure project milestones are achieved safely, efficiently, and on schedule
Collaborate closely with Project Executives, Project Managers, Ownership Teams, Architects, and Consultants
Construction Operations
Oversee all phases of construction from sitework through project completion
Lead daily field operations, planning meetings, subcontractor coordination, and progress reviews
Coordinate structural, architectural, MEP, and specialty trade activities
Identify and proactively resolve field issues before they impact schedule or budget
Drive productivity and accountability across all project stakeholders
Safety & Quality
Champion a culture of safety across the entire project site
Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and project-specific requirements
Lead quality control initiatives and ensure work is completed to the highest standards
Conduct regular site inspections and performance reviews
Schedule Management
Develop and maintain detailed short-term and long-term construction schedules
Manage critical path activities and recovery plans when necessary
Coordinate material deliveries, equipment logistics, and workforce planning
Monitor production rates and manpower requirements throughout the project lifecycle
Client & Team Collaboration
Maintain strong relationships with ownership groups, design teams, and project stakeholders
Participate in executive-level project meetings and strategic planning sessions
Mentor and develop field personnel while building a strong project culture
What We're Looking For
10+ years of Superintendent experience within commercial construction
5+ years of experience leading large-scale projects as a Lead or General Superintendent
Proven experience delivering arena, stadium, hospitality, casino, convention center, airport, healthcare, or similarly complex commercial projects
Experience managing projects valued at $100M+ strongly preferred
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, scheduling, and field operations
Ability to lead large project teams and multiple Superintendents
Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with construction scheduling software and project management technology
Stable work history with reputable General Contractors preferred
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
$175,000 - $225,000+ compensation package based on experience
Relocation assistance available
Opportunity to lead a signature arena project from the field
Work with one of the most respected commercial builders in the industry
Strong project backlog and long-term career stability
Executive-level visibility and growth opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
Fast hiring process for qualified candidates
Leave Your Mark on a Landmark Project
This isn't just another construction project. It's an opportunity to lead the field execution of a venue that will host major events, bring new opportunities to the region, and stand as a lasting symbol of excellence for decades to come.
If you're a construction leader who thrives on complex projects, demanding schedules, and building great teams, we encourage you to apply.