DoD Field Superintendent – High-Altitude Projects

Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance (2.5x salary)

Medical, dental & vision

Disability insurance

Paid PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

Jaxon is seeking a Superintendent to join our Colorado Springs team. This role supports high-altitude construction projects and requires readiness to travel; most work will be in Colorado with some travel as needed.

A DoD Top-Secret clearance is required, and the role pays $100,000-$125,000 annually. You will lead field coordination, manage on-site personnel and subcontractors, coordinate with procurement and production, and track schedule risks.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of superintendent experience.
• Ability to oversee and lead multiple large-scale construction projects.
• Ability to coordinate, manage and communicate project schedules with managers, internal departments, teaming partners, and prime contractors.
• Ability to maintain a 1–3 month outlook for manpower, space, tools/equipment, and material planning.
• Ability to perform constructability and drawing reviews.
• DoD requirements and security clearance expectation.
• Willingness to obtain United States Passport.

Responsibilities

• Owns client and project meetings and provides on-site field coordination.
• Coordinates with procurement and production teams to support project schedules and material delivery.
• Communicates project risks, delays, and schedule impacts to stakeholders.
• Manages on-site relationships with customers, prime contractors, and trade partners while coordinating across internal departments.
• Manages on-site personnel, subcontractors, and equipment maintenance.
• Oversees construction shipments, packing lists, and logistics.
• Maintains traceability documentation requirements for products and materials throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identifies and communicates scope creep or potential change order opportunities/issues.

Skills

Superintendent experience

Construction project management

Schedule coordination

DoD requirements

On-site leadership

Tools

Grinders

Chop saws

Drills

Plasma cutters

Forklifts

Job description

Jaxon is seeking a Superintendent to join our Colorado Springs team. This role supports high-altitude construction projects and requires readiness to travel; most work will be in Colorado with some travel as needed.

A DoD Top-Secret clearance is required, and the role pays $100,000-$125,000 annually. You will lead field coordination, manage on-site personnel and subcontractors, coordinate with procurement and production, and track schedule risks.