Construction Superintendent

Harper Construction Company; Oklahoma City, Northern (OK, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Harper Construction Company is seeking a Construction Superintendent for military projects at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK. You will oversee all on-site activities, manage subcontractors and interface with military stakeholders to ensure project timelines and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in construction, 5+ years as a superintendent on large military projects, and familiarity with EM 385-1-1. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of construction experience
• 5 years as Superintendent on military projects valued at $20M+
• Familiar with EM 385-1-1 and safety compliance requirements

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities ensuring alignment with design, budget, schedule and quality.
• Coordinate subcontractors and self-perform crews to maintain schedule and safety.
• Interface with client representatives, military stakeholders and other contractors for smooth operations.

Skills

Hazard identification

Safety compliance

Client/stakeholder interface

On-site leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EM 385-1-1 familiarity

Job description

Construction Superintendent

Overview

Harper Construction is seeking a Superintendent for military construction projects located at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Are you intrigued about the opportunity to work on unique military projects including aircraft hangers, barracks, and headquarter buildings? Do you prioritize quality and excellence in all facets of your job? Are you excited about challenging work and opportunities for growth? If these statements resonate with you, then we encourage you to apply.

As a family-owned business, we take pride in our company culture and value our people that help make us an industry leader in Design-Build construction. Since 1974, Harper Construction has been committed to the satisfaction of both our employees and our clients. There are many opportunities to work and live in different places across the United States, as well as a chance to learn from experienced construction professionals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring alignment with project design, budget, schedule, and quality standards.
• Manage and coordinate all subcontractors and self-perform crews to maintain schedule and safety compliance.
• Interface directly with client representatives, military stakeholders, and other contractors to ensure smooth operations and communication.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily on-site functions including scheduling, engineering, material control, and administrative support.
• Provide technical assistance and resolve field construction issues through drawing interpretation and construction method recommendations.
• Ensure full compliance with safety programs, project procedures, work rules, and military construction requirements.
• Authorize or approve on-site personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, and field change requests as needed.
• Monitor productivity, material usage, equipment efficiency, and enforce contractual obligations.
• Document and address any violations or non-conformances, escalating to project management with recommended corrective actions.
• Support project management in the development and implementation of procedures, documentation standards, and QA/QC processes.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by project management to ensure successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of construction experience, 5 years as a Superintendent on military projects valued at $20 million and higher
• Must be familiar with EM 385-1-1 and have experience in the areas of hazard identification and safety compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred

Compensation and Benefits

• $105,000 to $130,000 salary range
• The offered rate will be based on the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience.
• This position is eligible for our benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company match, company paid holidays and vacation.