Commercial Drywall and Framing Superintendent

Company: RQ Construction
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Build What Matters. Lead Teams That Deliver. RQ is a national Design-Build contractor with nearly $300M in active commercial and Department of Defense projects. We are seeking an experienced Commercial Framing & Drywall Superintendent to support our Self-Perform Building Trades team across the Southeast. This role is based in the Jacksonville, FL area and supports projects in FL, GA, NC, SC , and select Caribbean locations. Candidates must be open to relocation and regional project support. If you have strong commercial metal framing and drywall leadership experience and can run multiple crews and foremen, this is an opportunity to lead high-impact federal projects with long-term growth potential. Key Responsibilities Lead field foremen and subcontractors across framing, drywall, windows, and doors Manage daily self-perform operations for productivity, quality, and safety Coordinate sequencing, manpower, and trade integration Maintain schedule control and ensure work aligns with plans and specs Communicate effectively with field teams and project stakeholders Mentor foremen and strengthen team performance across multiple projects Qualifications 5 years as a Superintendent managing commercial framing & drywall Strong Division 9 sequencing knowledge (layout through finishes) Experience leading multiple crews and subcontractors Proven construction management skills (schedule, safety, QC) Military, government, or Design-Build experience preferred Willingness to relocate to Jacksonville, FL and support Southeast projects Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Primavera P6, Viewpoint, BIM/Revit a plus OSHA 30, CPR/First Aid, EM-385, STS (or ability to obtain) Why Join RQ? Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Strong Building Trades culture focused on leadership and accountability Opportunity to support mission-critical military construction Long-term growth within a national contractor expanding in the Southeast If you're ready to relocate, lead high-performing crews, and build projects that support our nation's military, apply today. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation. All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for). Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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