Lead Area Superintendent - Field Operations

Bechtel Global Corporation; Town of Clay (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

401K with matching

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a seasoned leader to head a team of craft professionals on a major project in Clay, NY. You will supervise superintendents, coordinate subcontract work, and ensure scheduling, budgets, and safety standards are met.

The role requires directing field activities, managing resources, and delivering within contractual requirements. You will work with Construction Field Engineers and Foremen using digital execution tools to optimize planning and achieve project milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent with 10–13 years of relevant experience, or 14–17 years of experience.
• Experience in semiconductor, EV battery, data centers, or Pharmaceuticals preferred.
• Hands-on implementation of AWP and OSM strategies; project setup, system turnover, and completion experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leadership / Supervision: oversee discipline and lead superintendents with 100+ craft.
• Planning / Productivity: determine workforce requirements and forecast progress and expenditures.
• Tools, Materials & Equipment: monitor tool usage and ensure crafts have needed tools.
• Safety & Quality: ensure operations meet specifications, enforce policies and quality.
• Technical: coordinate with engineers, foremen, and subcontractors on design and solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

AWP planning

Field supervision

Cost & schedule control

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent)

Tools

Digital execution tools

4D/5D planning tools

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a seasoned leader to head a team of craft professionals on a major project in Clay, NY. You will supervise superintendents, coordinate subcontract work, and ensure scheduling, budgets, and safety standards are met.

The role requires directing field activities, managing resources, and delivering within contractual requirements. You will work with Construction Field Engineers and Foremen using digital execution tools to optimize planning and achieve project milestones.