Construction Superintendent (Struct./Architectural focus)

Parsons; Kentucky; On-site; USD 112,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

life insurance

flexible work schedules

holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead on-site site activities and ensure quality and safety compliance on industrial projects. You will inspect structural and architectural work, verify conformance with drawings and codes, and coordinate with engineers, contractors, and quality teams.

This role requires extensive field experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Procore and MS Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical construction education preferred.
• Journeyman certification with 10+ years in related craft.
• Minimum 5 years inspecting architectural/structural construction in industrial settings.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, codes.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to prepare inspection reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction-management software.
• Ability to work on an active construction site and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Inspect structural and architectural work per drawings, specs, and codes.
• Verify conformance of materials, dimensions, and installation details.
• Review inspection plans, test reports, and certifications.
• Document deficiencies and coordinate with project personnel.
• Track punch-list items and ensure corrective actions.
• Coordinate inspection activities with contractors and engineering teams.
• Maintain inspection records, reports, and turnover documentation.
• Support site walkthroughs, project closeout, and facility handover.
• Follow site safety requirements and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Journeyman certification

Construction knowledge

Reading plans

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Procore experience

On-site inspection

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Technical construction education

Tools

Procore Management system

Microsoft Office

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Superintendent to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Inspect structural and architectural work, including foundations, concrete, reinforcing steel, structural steel, platforms, stairs, ladders, grating, enclosures, walls, doors, roofing, and finishes.
• Verify construction against approved drawings, specifications, submittals, and applicable building codes and standards.
• Observe concrete placement, reinforcing steel installation, structural steel erection, bolting, welding, anchoring, and other critical work as required.
• Confirm that materials, workmanship, dimensions, elevations, and installation details meet project requirements.
• Review inspection and test plans, requests for inspection, material certifications, test reports, and related quality documentation.
• Document deficiencies, nonconforming work, field changes, and potential design or coordination issues; elevate findings to the appropriate project personnel.
• Track punch-list items and corrective actions through resolution and re-inspection.
• Coordinate inspection activities with contractors, construction supervisors, engineering, quality, and commissioning teams.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, inspection records, photographs, and turnover documentation.
• Support site walkthroughs, project closeout, and facility handover.
• Follow site safety requirements and report unsafe conditions.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical education in construction, architecture, civil engineering, or structural engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience working in relevant related craft and holding as a minimum a journeymen certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience inspecting architectural or structural construction, preferably at an industrial, manufacturing, utility, or process facility.
• Working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, materials, and field inspection procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, civil, and structural plans, details, and shop drawings.
• Familiarity with applicable building codes, structural requirements, and construction quality practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear inspection reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic document or construction-management systems.
• Ability to work on an active construction site, including climbing stairs or ladders and wearing required PPE.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction, architecture, civil engineering, or a related field.
• Trade, quality, or construction inspection certifications.

• Experience with concrete, reinforcing steel, structural steel, welding, or building-envelope inspections.
• Experience supporting commissioning, startup, or facility turnover.
• Experience using Procore Management system.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$112,200.00 - $196,400.00

Benefits:

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—

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