Marine General Superintendent

Jobot; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

High-profile projects

Stable pipeline of work

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Marine General Superintendent to provide overall field leadership for complex marine and heavy civil construction projects across South Carolina and the Southeast. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction leadership, experience as a General/Senior/Marine Superintendent, and a strong background in marine, port, dredging, or coastal work.

Travel throughout the region is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction field leadership experience.
• Experience as General/Senior/Marine Superintendent or similar role.
• Strong background in marine, heavy civil, waterfront construction.
• Ability to travel throughout South Carolina and the Southeast as project needs require.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations and supervise project superintendents and crews.
• Maintain safety and quality standards; ensure schedule and budget adherence.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and contracts.

Skills

Construction leadership

Field leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

High‑Impact Marine Superintendent Opportunity in South Carolina

We are seeking an experienced Marine General Superintendent to provide overall field leadership for complex marine and heavy civil construction projects throughout South Carolina and the Southeast. This is a high‑impact leadership position responsible for directing field operations, supervising project superintendents and crews, maintaining safety and quality standards, and ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate is a proven construction leader with significant experience in marine construction, heavy civil, waterfront infrastructure, or similar large‑scale projects.

Why join us?

• $125,000–$165,000 base salary, depending on experience
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to lead high‑profile marine and heavy civil projects
• Stable pipeline of work throughout the Southeast

Job Details

Salary: $120,000 - $165,000 per year.

Ideal Background

• 5+ years of construction experience, with significant field leadership experience.
• Previous experience as a General Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, Marine Superintendent, or similar leadership role.
• Strong background in marine, heavy civil, waterfront, dredging, pile driving, concrete, bridge, port, or coastal construction.
• Experience managing multiple superintendents and large field teams.
• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, scheduling, and field operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and contracts.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve field issues.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training preferred.
• Ability to travel throughout South Carolina and the Southeast as project needs require.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required with substantial experience.

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