LEAD SUPERINTENDENT – HOSPITALITY CONSTRUCTION
Location: West Palm Beach Area Project, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Base Salary: $175,000–$225,000, with flexibility for exceptional experience
AppleOne is exclusively partnering with a highly respected national General Contractor with a very strong South Florida presence to identify a Lead Superintendent with substantial hospitality project experience. This is an opportunity to join an established, employee-owned organization known for its collaborative culture, high-quality construction, and commitment to its people. The selected individual will lead field operations for a major luxury hospitality renovation in the West Palm Beach area. We are seeking a proven field leader who understands the complexity of hotel and resort construction, demanding schedules, intricate logistics, and high-end finishes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead daily field operations, including site safety, subcontractor coordination, construction progress, quality control, and site organization.
Partner with the Project Manager to develop, maintain, and execute project schedules, phasing plans, logistics, and key milestones.
Coordinate all trades and field personnel to deliver work according to project plans, specifications, and quality expectations.
Anticipate field challenges, resolve issues proactively, and communicate changes affecting scope, schedule, or execution.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and the broader project team.
Train, mentor, and develop field staff while maintaining accountability and a collaborative jobsite culture.
Oversee inspections, punch-list completion, and project turnover.
Qualifications:
10+ years of Superintendent experience working directly for a General Contractor.
Hospitality construction experience is required, ideally including luxury hotels, resorts, or substantial hospitality renovations.
Demonstrated success leading complex, logistically challenging, fast-paced projects.
Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, sitework, trade coordination, and high-end finishes.
Proven ability to manage field teams and subcontractors while maintaining safety, quality, and schedule expectations.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with a strong client focus.
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
Base salary of $175,000–$225,000, with consideration above this range for the right experience.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).Medical, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with company match.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Additional benefits supporting professional development and employee well-being.
Interested in a confidential conversation?
Please contact Maribel Suarez at AppleOne with your resume and a brief overview of your hospitality project experience, including project size, scope, and your field leadership responsibilities.
