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Field Superintendent

Ernst Brothers
Posted a month ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Plymouth, PA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

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  • The Field Manager at Ernst Brothers is responsible for overseeing construction activities from project start to completion, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of construction field leadership experience and a strong understanding of residential and/or commercial construction methods.
  • The position requires effective communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
  • The salary is competitive and based on experience, with additional benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.
  • Ernst Brothers specializes in luxury residential building and emphasizes exceptional craftsmanship and a commitment to client experience.

Build Homes That Become Legacies.

Some people build houses.

Others build places where families celebrate birthdays, raise children, welcome grandchildren, and create memories that last for generations.

At Ernst Brothers, we believe those projects deserve extraordinary leadership.

We're looking for an exceptional Field Manager who takes pride in craftsmanship, leads from the front, and believes the details matter.

This isn't a superintendent job where you're simply checking boxes and chasing schedules.

It's an opportunity to lead remarkable projects alongside a team that refuses to settle for average.

For nearly 40 years, Ernst Brothers has built some of the region's finest custom homes and renovations. We've earned our reputation through uncompromising quality, genuine client relationships, and a team of professionals who care deeply about doing things the right way.

  • If you're the type of leader who...
  • Notices the details others miss
  • Holds yourself to an incredibly high standard
  • Earns the respect of trades instead of demanding it
  • Solves problems before they become crises
  • Believes a clean, organized jobsite says everything about the company behind it

...we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Be Trusted to Do

  • Lead luxury residential construction projects from groundbreaking through completion.
  • Create jobsites that clients are proud to visit.
  • Mentor carpenters and apprentices while building an accountable, high-performing team.
  • Partner closely with Project Managers to deliver exceptional projects on schedule and on budget.
  • Uphold the craftsmanship and professionalism Ernst Brothers has become known for.

Why Ernst Brothers?

  • Build and renovate some of the region's most beautiful homes.
  • Work with clients who value quality over shortcuts.
  • Join a team that invests in people, systems, and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • A culture where ownership, integrity, and craftsmanship matter.

Field Manager

Ernst Brothers

Job Summary

The Field Manager is responsible for the successful execution of construction activities in the field from project start through completion. This role leads daily jobsite operations, coordinates field personnel and trade partners, maintains project quality and safety, and partners with the Project Manager to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to Ernst Brothers' standards.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Client Experience: Clients feel informed, respected, and confident throughout the construction process; jobsite interactions reflect Ernst Brothers' standards
  • Execution: Projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the quality standards Ernst Brothers is known for
  • Leadership & Ownership: Field personnel and trade partners are held accountable; the jobsite reflects a culture of professionalism and ownership
  • Systems & Process: Daily logs, documentation, and field records are completed accurately and consistently in Procore
  • Continuous Improvement: Field operations and jobsite performance are consistently evaluated and improved

Essential Job Functions & Key Tasks

  1. Field Leadership
  • Lead daily construction activities on assigned projects, coordinating field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and deliveries
  • Plan and sequence work to maintain project momentum, performing layout and verifying field conditions to ensure accurate execution of plans
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite at all times
  1. Quality & Safety
  • Ensure all work meets Ernst Brothers' quality standards through routine inspections throughout construction
  • Promote and enforce jobsite safety expectations, identify deficiencies, and coordinate corrective action
  1. Project Execution
  • Partner with the Project Manager to maintain project schedules, coordinate daily work activities, and resolve field issues proactively
  • Review plans and specifications to ensure accurate execution and communicate project progress, risks, and schedule impacts
  1. Documentation & Systems
  • Complete Procore Daily Logs accurately and consistently; maintain site documentation, photos, and field records
  • Support punch list development and project closeout, following Ernst Brothers' SOPs and field processes throughout
  1. Team Leadership
  • Lead, develop, and support field personnel, carpenters, and apprentices while fostering a positive, professional jobsite culture
  • Coordinate subcontractors and hold them accountable to project expectations and Ernst Brothers' standards

What Does Exceptional Work Look Like?

  • Jobsite Excellence: Leads safe, organized, and productive jobsites that reflect Ernst Brothers' quality and professionalism
  • Proactive Problem-Solving: Anticipates and resolves field challenges before they impact schedule, budget, or client experience
  • Trusted Leadership: Builds trust with clients, teammates, and trade partners while holding teams accountable and earning their respect
  • Operational Excellence: Documentation, daily logs, and field records are consistently accurate and complete
  • Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluates and improves field operations, processes, and jobsite performance

Qualifications

Required

  • 5+ years of construction field leadership experience
  • Strong understanding of residential and/or commercial construction methods and sequencing
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred

  • Luxury residential and/or commercial construction experience
  • Procore experience
  • OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training

Physical Requirements

  • Walk active construction sites and climb ladders and stairs daily
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Operate construction equipment and power tools as needed
  • Travel between project locations

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Professional development opportunities



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