Lead Field Superintendent, Complex Construction Projects

DPR Construction; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a seasoned field operations leader to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of complex construction projects. You will ensure alignment with project objectives, safety requirements, and quality standards, guiding field execution and resolving challenges with judgment.

The role involves coordinating with project managers, superintendents, and trade partners, identifying constructability improvements and prefabrication opportunities, and mentoring peers

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in field operations or construction supervision.
• Experience supporting complex projects with multiple trade partners.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred; OSHA 30-Hour within 6 months of hire required.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Leads day-to-day field execution for assigned scopes of work on complex projects, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Coordinates with project managers, superintendents, self-perform teams, and trade partners to resolve complex field issues and maintain momentum.
• Guides field logistics, site utilization, and work sequencing to optimize productivity and minimize disruptions.
• Oversees implementation of safety plans and quality control measures, addressing elevated risks and escalating concerns as needed.
• Reviews and validates field documentation, including daily reports and coordination logs, for accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
• Identifies and supports integration of prefabrication and alternative construction methods to improve efficiency.

Skills

Field operations

Construction supervision

Safety management

Education

Associate’s degree in construction management, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a seasoned field operations leader to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of complex construction projects. You will ensure alignment with project objectives, safety requirements, and quality standards, guiding field execution and resolving challenges with judgment.

The role involves coordinating with project managers, superintendents, and trade partners, identifying constructability improvements and prefabrication opportunities, and mentoring peers