Olczak General Contractors, Inc. (OGC) was founded in 2025 to meet a growing need – a better way to design and build. No project is too small or too ambitious. Every collaboration is an opportunity to create something meaningful, elevate craft, and leave the world better than we found it.
At Olczak General Contractors, we work seamlessly alongside the architecture and design team at Olczak Group to offer a design build process that unites design and construction from concept to completion, delivering smarter, faster, and better results. We transform inspired ideas into exceptional realities with simplicity and efficiency – eliminating the complexity and fragmented oversight that slows progress and drives up costs in traditional project delivery.
At our core, we balance creativity and curiosity with high performance — producing thoughtful, enduring places for living that serve real people and real needs. We’re not just shaping homes, buildings, interiors and landscapes — we’re crafting experiences, solving complex problems, and setting a new standard for how projects are delivered.
We’re here to rethink what’s possible – and then build it.
Role:
The Job-site Superintendent is the bags on lead supervisor responsible for executing high-quality residential construction projects with precision, efficiency, and professionalism. This individual manages daily field operations, ensures trades are coordinated, and upholds the design intent and safety standards on every job.
As the primary presence on-site, the Superintendent serves as a vital link between the design team, subcontractors, and clients. This role requires clear communication, an eye for detail, and strong leadership
The Jobsite Superintendent is a highly skilled craftsperson and carpenter responsible for executing rough carpentry, fine finish work, and building envelope detailing, including waterproofing, on high-end residential design-build projects. This individual demonstrates precision, professionalism, and a deep understanding of construction sequencing. The Carpenter collaborates closely with the Superintendent, Project Lead, and design team to ensure that all elements, from structural framing to exterior weatherproofing and interior finishes, are executed with care, foresight, and high quality.
Core Responsibilities:
Carpentry
- Rough Carpentry: Frame walls, roofs, floors, and stairs; install sheathing, and structural blocking per plan.
- Finish Carpentry: Install cabinetry, millwork, trim, doors, stairs, paneling, and other fine architectural elements.
- Waterproofing: Implement best practices for weatherproofing assemblies including flashing, rain screens, window/door integration, deck membranes, and below-grade systems.
- Interpret and build from construction drawings, shop drawings, and technical details with minimal supervision.
- Conduct site protection, surface prep, and material installation with exceptional care and cleanliness.
- Use tools and equipment safely and accurately; maintain tools and jobsite conditions with responsibility.
Field Leadership
- Participate in team discussions on sequencing, coordination, and project planning.
- Oversee all on-site construction activity from mobilization to closeout
- Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain flow, quality, and schedule
- Monitor site logistics, deliveries, storage, and safety procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite at all times
Schedule and Quality Control
- Serve as point-of-contact for subs, inspectors, and vendors on site
- Communicate regularly with the Project Lead / Construction Manager to report progress, issues, and updates
- Track field changes and coordinate with design team on revisions and clarifications
- Attend and document site meetings, inspections, and client walkthroughs
- Collaborate with the Project Lead on project scheduling and estimating for self-performed labor
Communication & Coordination
- Attend job site visits and assist with field documentation (photos, notes, punch lists)
- Help manage RFIs, submittals, and construction correspondence
- Assist in translating field feedback into design updates or revisions
- Collaborate with trades and site staff under supervision of the Project Lead and/or the Principal in charge and CEO
Documentation and Administration
- Maintain daily jobsite reports and photo documentation
- Monitor compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety protocols
- Support permitting closeout and punchlist processes
- Assist with managing RFIs, submittals, and material tracking
Qualifications
- 5+ years of field supervision experience in residential or small-scale commercial construction
- Deep understanding of construction sequencing, subcontractor coordination, and site safety
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Interest in both design and building processes, with a desire to grow across disciplines
- Proficiency in project management software, construction apps, and reporting tools (e.g. Instagannt, Microsoft Project, Procore, Autodesk Build, Builder trend, or similar)
- Familiarity with high-performance building systems and finish-level detailing
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while upholding team alignment and design integrity
Key traits for success - the “fit”
- Detail Oriented: You take pride in precise work and hold others to a high standard. You care how things look, feel, and go together and strive to fulfill design intent
- Integrity: You show up, follow through, and hold yourself accountable every day. You take pride in your work and are willing to find improvement. You own your work, your job site, and your word.
- Proactive: You take initiative and solve problems before they escalate. You think several steps ahead
- Communication: You are a calm and clear communicator who builds trust with trades and teammates.
- Team mentality: You support others and ask for help from the project lead when needed. You support the project coordinator when on site and share knowledge of building systems, sequencing and scheduling to unify the team.
- Curiosity for design build: You want to understand how drawings become buildings and how building informs drawings
Compensation and Growth:
- Compensation is commensurate with experience
- Growth opportunities to advance to a Construction Manager role with Olczak General Contractors
To apply, please email your resume and any photos or examples of prior work. We look forward to hearing from you!
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