Field Management Superintendent

AECO; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Field Management Superintendent to lead field teams, verify material and workmanship, and ensure safety on CPFMD projects in Arlington, VA. You will coordinate with security and operations and monitor schedules and QAIs to maintain quality.

Required: BA/BS with four years of experience. Preferred: CCM/CPC/DBIA, MS Office, AutoCAD, Procore/Primavera P6, OSHA 30, and experience mentoring QAIs and handling change orders. Relocation not available.

Qualifications

• BA/BS plus four years of relevant experience or equivalent
• Professional certification preferred: CCM, CPC, or DBIA
• Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, Procore or Primavera P6
• OSHA 30-hour or equivalent safety training
• Experience mentoring QAIs and field teams
• Familiarity with contracts, change orders, and payment procedures
• Experience with testing, inspections, and shop drawings reviews

Responsibilities

• Interpret construction documents to verify conformance with contract and regulatory requirements
• Verify conformance of materials and equipment with approved shop drawings / submittals
• Coordinate construction activities with security and building operations departments
• Assist the quality assurance team QAIs with their day-to-day duties
• Support the QAIs and their work product by providing field leadership
• Oversee specialized testing and inspections
• Monitor work performance and schedule adherence
• Assist in evaluating change orders as needed
• Review payment applications for certification
• Monitor contractor progress and QC plan adherence
• Review and provide feedback on contractor QC plans and implement with field staff
• Ensure quality standards across all trades

Skills

Field leadership

QAIs mentoring

Schedule monitoring

Safety compliance

Education

BA/BS + 4 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Procore

Primavera P6

Job description

• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: PPM
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Primary Location: US - Arlington, VA - 3101 Wilson Blv
• Compensation: USD 90000 - USD 100000 - yearly

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Field Management Superintendent will lead the team in recommending approvals or rejections of materials and workmanship as appropriate; monitor labor and safety requirements (assist in reviewing certified payrolls, perform labor standard interviews to determine that labor force is being paid prescribed wage rates, etc.)

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Interpret construction documents, codes and technical submissions to verify conformance with contract and regulatory requirements
• Verify conformance of materials and equipment with approved shop drawings / submittals
• Coordinate construction activities with security and building operations departments, including but not limited to access for contractors, OGC vendors, etc. in completion of work under CPFMD projects.
• Assist the quality assurance team QAI's with their day-to-day duties
• Support the QAIs and their work product by providing management and direction in the field for these staff.
• Oversee specialized testing and inspections.
• Monitor work performance and document variations from established schedules
• Assist in the evaluation of change order proposals as needed
• Review payment applications for certification.
• Monitor contractor work progress and practices in line with their approved quality control plans.
• Review and provide feedback on contractor quality control plans and implement with field staff and QAIs
• Ensure quality standards are upheld on all projects with all trades.

Qualifications

• BA/BS plus four years of relevantor demonstrated equivalency through a combination of education and professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certification such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Certified Professional Constructor (CPC), or Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) certification.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and project tracking systems such as Procore or Primavera P6.
• OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent safety training and knowledge of construction safety standards.
• Experience managing and mentoring quality assurance inspectors (QAIs) and field teams.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, change order processes, and payment application procedures.
• Experience with specialized testing, inspections, and shop drawing submittals review.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.