Millwright Superintendent

Black & Veatch Construction, Inc. (BVCI); Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Millwright Superintendent for a 100% on-site role in Carrollton, GA. You will interface with direct hire supervision and subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule performance across craft teams.

You will mentor and lead craft supervisors, coordinate with project controls, and uphold Black & Veatch safety and performance standards on union projects. This role requires strong field leadership and a proactive problem-solving approach.

Qualifications

• Union experience or management experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a Millwright Superintendent highly desirable.
• Must be able to supervise craft personnel on site and ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee direct hire supervision and subcontractor supervision on site.
• Ensure safety, quality, and schedule targets are met.
• Coordinate with project teams to plan and execute work packages.

Skills

Union experience

Leadership

Safety awareness

Craft supervision

Tools

CPM scheduling

Job description

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : BVCI

Req Id : 116871

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black & Veatch?

As a 100% employee‑owned company, every role matters — you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care, and safety is non‑negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.

From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real‑world, hands‑on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you’ll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Job Summary

This role is 100% on-site in Carrollton, GA. Initial orientation will be held in Overland Park, KS.

Candidates with union and/or union management experience are strongly preferred.

Previous experience serving as a Millwright Superintendent is also highly desirable.

Interfacing with and monitoring direct hire supervision and/or major subcontractor supervision and field engineering. Ensures project requirements and expectations are met with regards to craft and supervisory performance, direct hire craft productivity and performance and/or reporting on Subcontractors performance. Ensures adherence by all discipline craft and Subcontractors to safety, quality, schedule and performance expectations as defined by Black and Veatch. Provides craft supervisors with information and technical direction required to complete project safely, timely and in a quality manner. Ensures schedule and project expectations are clearly defined to craft supervisors and Subcontractors. Ensures schedule requirements are communicated to all levels of craft discipline and/or Supervision. Coordinates interpretation of technical requirements. Provides technical data and information, as required, to direct hire workforce, subcontractor supervision or Construction Engineers. Ensures compliance by workforce or subcontractor to all standards, procedures and contractual commitments within the bounds of all applicable policies. For Union Projects - Responsible for ensuring that the daily project execution is in line with the Black and Veatch National Maintenance and Project Labor Union Agreements. Responsible for understanding all Local Union agreements for the project. Responsible for establishing a working relationship with the Local Union BA and the Local Union Site Job Steward. Responsible for ensuring the uninterrupted workflow at union interface points. Has ability and expertise to stand in for the construction manager during absence from site if requested. Has ability to comprehend overall project schedule with regards to requirements of other disciplines or subcontractors requirements. May have responsibility for safety and quality requirements on site if required. Has ability and responsibility to mentor and train other discipline superintendents. Is capable of recommending training and development needs for the trainees. Could be designated as Lead Discipline Superintendents responsible for duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists the Construction Manager in ensuring complete adherence by all site supervision and craft to the Black and Veatch Safety, Quality, Ethical Standards, Lessons Learned and Performance Management programs in accordance with Division Policies, Standards, and Guides
• Is responsible for reporting inappropriate conduct by any site personnel to the site Construction manager and the project Safety manager
• Monitors, verifies and reports on construction activities for compliance with the CPM schedule; tracks and reports on completion of project schedule activities and commodity installation
• Assists craft/subcontractors/superintendents in resolving problems and reports on issues related to drawings and information, schedule, quality, quantity tracking, cost reporting, and safety
• Monitors discipline construction productivity, progress, and cost, and reports to Construction Manager and Field Project Controls Manager
• Takes necessary actions to maintain targets
• Ensures competent and practical adherence to the Black and Veatch standards and lessons learned
• Communicates issues and new project lessons learned in order that these issues be captured for possible future implementation
• Conducts foreman/subcontractor meetings to review/assist in daily, weekly, and monthly planning
• Develops and monitors 3 Week Look Ahead Schedule for assigned work scope
• Develops corrective plan to ensure progress and productivity targets are met
• Verifies that all material, manpower and other resources needed to support the 3 Week Look Ahead Schedule are available and on site
• Develops, monitors, and reports on completion of craft/subcontractor punch list activities
• Maintains a daily log for site records
• Reviews all craft/subcontractor timesheets, installed quantity reports, and progress payment requests
• Monitors supplier Technical Service Representative (supplier) daily log and reviews/approves their timesheets
• Communicates and coordinates assigned craft/subcontractor(s) daily and weekly work plans with other discipline Superintendents/Facilitators and Construction Manager
• Monitors assigned subcontractor(s) for compliance with subcontract scope and schedule requirements
• Develops a stable working relationship with assigned subcontractor(s)
• Assists Field Subcontract Administrator in the preparation of all extra work authorization requests (RFMPs/WAs)
• Assists the Construction Engineer in the compilation of or answering Contractor Information Requests
• Responsible for compiling and answering CIRs if required
• Administers the execution of work packages and equipment installation
• Develops and distributes a Job Hazard Analysis for major erection packages within scope
• Identifies potential back charges and out of scope issues and reports to Construction Manager
• Supports commercial recovery process
• Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management to direct reports
• Adheres to safety and quality standards as applicable to duties and accountabilities
• Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements
• Acts in capacity of a "supervisor " Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction
• Supervises direct hire projects general foreman and foreman and CM projects subcontractors, superintendents and field engineers