Field Construction Leader – Industrial AFFF Transition

Arcadis; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays (9)

PTO—15 days

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Field Construction Supervisor to lead construction oversight for industrial facilities, with emphasis on AFFF foam-transition and fire suppression systems. Travel to project sites across the United States is required.

You will act as the owner's on-site representative, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with contract documents while supporting commissioning and turnover activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction supervision or management experience in industrial facilities
• Experience overseeing subcontractors in active industrial environments
• Knowledge of fire protection systems (sprinkler, foam, deluge, detection, alarm) preferred
• Experience with contractor scheduling, safety oversight, and quality control
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to project sites
• NICET/ CCM / PMP or similar credentials are a plus

Responsibilities

• Serve as the owner's on-site representative during construction activities
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with schedules, specs and codes
• Review field reports, logs, testing documentation, and quality records
• Coordinate field activities with operations personnel and stakeholders
• Oversee removal and decommissioning and replacement of fire suppression systems
• Support testing, commissioning, and turnover activities

Skills

Construction supervision

Industrial facilities

Fire protection systems

Scheduling & planning

Safety oversight

Documentation & reporting

Team communications

Field leadership

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Field Construction Supervisor to lead construction oversight for industrial facilities, with emphasis on AFFF foam-transition and fire suppression systems. Travel to project sites across the United States is required.

You will act as the owner's on-site representative, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with contract documents while supporting commissioning and turnover activities.