Lead Construction Superintendent - Large-Scale Projects

Actalent; Versailles (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Dental

Vision

Health

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Superintendent / Site Manager to lead field operations on大型 commercial and industrial construction projects from start to finish. You will ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence while coordinating with clients, PMs, and trade partners.

You will also contribute to preconstruction and estimating efforts, review subcontractor scopes, and mentor junior staff, ensuring seamless project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as superintendent or site manager or equivalent construction leadership role.
• Experience managing large-scale commercial/industrial projects, including multiple ≥$10M jobs.
• Strong knowledge of commercial/industrial construction practices, safety, scheduling, and quality control.
• Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors, RFIs, change orders, and preconstruction activities.
• Excellent communication with clients, project managers, and trade partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization to closeout.
• Serve as primary on-site leader and point of contact for clients, PMs, trade partners, inspectors.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily field operations to align with schedule and requirements.
• Enforce jobsite safety practices and ensure compliance with standards.
• Monitor quality control through all phases to meet specs.
• Develop and update project schedules with management and partners.
• Coordinate subcontractors, ensure clear scopes and sequencing.
• Support preconstruction planning, logistics, and constructability reviews.
• Lead estimating inputs related to field quantities, means/methods, and rates.
• Develop GMP and lump-sum estimates with estimating and project teams.
• Perform value engineering and cost-saving analyses without sacrificing quality.
• Collaborate with design, scheduling, and operations to align plans with goals.
• Interface with clients, architects, engineers, and subs to resolve issues.
• Review subcontractor proposals for completeness and alignment with scope.
• Identify risks and drivers; help mitigate to maintain schedule and budget.
• Support site logistics planning and phasing for safe execution.
• Lead and participate in coordination meetings (RFIs, COs, schedule impacts).
• Assist with buyouts and scope definitions for subs and suppliers.
• Manage RFIs, change orders, and project docs with PM team.
• Mentor junior estimators and field staff, providing QA oversight.
• Leverage cost data and benchmarks to improve estimating and planning.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents and codes.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Scheduling

Safety enforcement

Client communication

Problem solving

Team mentorship

Quality control

Bid input & estimating

Decision making

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Project management software

Planning tools

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Superintendent / Site Manager to lead field operations on大型 commercial and industrial construction projects from start to finish. You will ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence while coordinating with clients, PMs, and trade partners.

You will also contribute to preconstruction and estimating efforts, review subcontractor scopes, and mentor junior staff, ensuring seamless project delivery in a fast-paced environment.