Edwin "Jon" Stevens
Newman Lake,WA
Summary
Construction Superintendent with 30+ years of experience managing commercial and industrial construction projects from pre-construction through completion. Began career as a residential construction foreman and later worked as a framing contractor, developing strong hands-on knowledge of construction methods, job sequencing, and field operations that continues to support effective job site leadership. Proven ability to coordinate crews, subcontractors, schedules, and safety requirements across multiple active job sites while maintaining quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. Known for practical leadership, clear communication, and resolving field issues quickly. Planning relocation to the Southeastern United States and available for traveling superintendent roles immediately.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner / Construction Superintendent
Stevens Construction, LLC
01.2015 - Current
- Supervise multiple commercial construction projects concurrently, managing 2–5 active job sites at one time
- Coordinate crews, subcontractors, inspections, materials, and schedules across overlapping project timelines
- Deliver projects ranging from $2M–$5M+ while maintaining strict safety, quality, and schedule standards
- Maintain on-time completion through proactive planning and daily field oversight
- Manage RFIs, change orders, project documentation, and billing
- Maintain communication with owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders throughout project lifecycle
Project Manager / Superintendent
East Valley Construction
01.2006 - 01.2015
- Managed multiple commercial construction projects simultaneously from pre-construction through completion
- Coordinated manpower, subcontractor schedules, equipment, and inspections across several job sites
- Oversaw project budgets, productivity, and schedules to maintain cost control
- Resolved field conflicts quickly to maintain construction schedules and project progress
Superintendent
Town & Country Builders, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2007
- Directed multiple construction crews across several commercial construction projects
- Coordinated subcontractor activities, inspections, and material deliveries
- Enforced OSHA safety requirements and quality control standards
- Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to ensure alignment with project goals
- Oversaw construction operations to maximize efficiency, quality, and cost control
Framing Contractor
Stevens Construction
01.1993 - 01.1999
- Performed hands-on construction of residential and commercial structural framing systems
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications to ensure accurate construction sequencing
- Coordinated daily crew activities, materials staging, and equipment use
- Worked closely with subcontractors and inspectors to resolve field issues
- Trained crew members in safe work practices and quality construction methods
- Operated forklifts, aerial lifts, and telehandlers while enforcing job site safety requirements
Construction Foreman
Gerard Homes
01.1990 - 01.1993
- Managed daily crew assignments and monitored job progress
- Maintained construction quality standards and addressed corrective actions
- Read and interpreted blueprints to coordinate construction phases
- Supervised subcontractor progress and coordinated project meetings
- Trained crews on site-specific project requirements and safe equipment usage
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Valley High School
Spokane Valley, WASkills
- Multi-project site supervision
- Construction scheduling and planning
- Subcontractor coordination
- Quality control and OSHA compliance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Cost control and budget tracking
- Team leadership and conflict resolution
- Resource allocation
- Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
- Procore Project Manager Certification
- Procore Superintendent Certification
- Telehandler and aerial lift certification
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Project management
- Operations management
- Strategic planning
- Team oversight
- Financial management
- Negotiation
- Administrative oversight
- Bidding processes
- Contract management
- Cost reduction
- Budget development
- Regulatory compliance
- Labor relations
- Human resources
- Quality management systems
Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
- OSHA Competent Person Certification
- Adult First Aid / CPR / AED
- Procore Project Manager Certification
- Procore Superintendent Certification
- MEWP Operator Certification
- Telehandler Safety Certification
Timeline
Owner / Construction Superintendent
Stevens Construction, LLC
01.2015 - Current
Project Manager / Superintendent
East Valley Construction
01.2006 - 01.2015
Superintendent
Town & Country Builders, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2007
Framing Contractor
Stevens Construction
01.1993 - 01.1999
Construction Foreman
Gerard Homes
01.1990 - 01.1993
High School Diploma -
Central Valley High School
Field Leadership
- 30+ years of hands-on construction leadership beginning in the trades as a residential foreman and framing contractor
- Extensive experience supervising crews, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining safety, schedule, and quality across multiple active job sites
- Strong background working with project managers, inspectors, subcontractors, and owners to keep projects moving forward
- Experienced managing overlapping project schedules and resolving field issues quickly to prevent delays
- Open to and welcome travel and long or short term assignments with planned relocation to the Southeastern United States