Construction Superintendent- Civil/Industrial Field Construction

ZipRecruiter; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Construction Superintendent, where you'll lead hands-on in the field and manage industrial projects. This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and technical expertise, ensuring projects are completed on time while fostering a respectful and productive work environment. You'll have the opportunity to work with high-profile clients and contribute to significant construction projects across the nation. If you are passionate about construction and ready to take on a leadership role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation

Weekly wages and per-diem

Bonuses

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Superintendent or Foreman in industrial construction.
• Strong technical expertise in bolted storage tank and foundation construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations on project sites and ensure safety compliance.
• Train and mentor new employees while providing regular project updates.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Project Management

Communication

Technical Expertise in Construction

Education

5+ years in Industrial Construction

OSHA 30 Certification

Job description

Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Construction Superintendent to lead by example in the field—someone who not only supervises but also works shoulder-to-shoulder with the crew. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring calm, professional communication with engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, and field installers. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in industrial or civil construction, particularly in storage tank and foundation projects, and the ability to keep projects on track while fostering a productive, respectful work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Manage and supervise daily operations on active project sites.
• Safety First: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and uphold company standards.
• Quality Oversight: Direct field staff to meet project timelines and achieve quality expectations.
• Training & Mentorship: Train and mentor new field employees, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge.
• Communication: Provide regular updates to project managers and leadership on project status, addressing challenges proactively.
• Travel: Travel extensively (90%) to various project sites and company locations, nationwide.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 5+ years proven track record as a Superintendent or Foreman focused on industrial construction projects.
• Technical Expertise: Ability to quickly understand the unique challenges and technical requirements of bolted storage tank and foundation construction. Familiarity with safety regulations and quality standards specific to tank installation projects.
• Leadership Skills: Excellent communication and team management skills. Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead crews in a demanding environment. Great time management to bring in projects on time.
• Project Management: Experience coordinating and overseeing multiple projects simultaneously. Detail-oriented with strong writing skills to maintain detailed daily reports.
• Additional Requirements: Valid driver’s license. OSHA 30 or willingness to obtain OSHA 30.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Salary negotiable and commensurate with your experience.
• Opportunity to work with high-profile clients on industrial projects.
• Supportive environment that values professional growth and development.
• Wages and Per-diem paid weekly.
• Paid vacation, prevailing wage, and open shop jobs.
• Bonuses.

Be part of a team that builds the foundation of success—apply today to shape the future of industrial construction.

We look forward to welcoming a new construction leader to our team!