Project Superintendent

The Military Veteran; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding contractor in Atlanta is seeking a Project Superintendent. You will be the primary execution leader on site, ensuring that work is aligned with project plans and schedules while maintaining safety. Qualified candidates will have extensive field experience, expertise in logistics and construction sequencing, and strong leadership skills. This is a 100% travel role requiring approximately 50 hours per week on site. Advancement opportunities exist within the organization as it continues to grow.

Qualifications

• Extensive field experience as a construction superintendent or similar role.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and coordination.
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews and trades in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site field leader ensuring execution aligns with project plans.
• Coordinate daily field activities with Project Managers and trade partners.
• Manage site logistics and sequencing across multiple trades.

Skills

Construction sequencing

Logistics coordination

Field leadership

Problem-solving attitude

Familiarity with Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Reports To: Vice President of Operations

Company Overview

This organization is a rapidly expanding specialty contractor operating in high-complexity, high-urgency environments, including data centers and government projects. The company is known for disciplined execution, a strong safety culture, and a high standard of professionalism.

The pace is fast, expectations are high, and the work is meaningful. Success is driven as much by attitude, accountability, and leadership in the field as by technical expertise.

As a Project Superintendent, you will serve as the primary field execution leader, partnering closely with Project Managers to ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in strict alignment with project plans and schedules.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as the on-site field leader, ensuring execution aligns with project plans, schedules, and safety requirements
• Coordinate daily field activities with Project Managers, crew leadership, general contractors, and trade partners
• Manage site logistics and sequencing across multiple trades
• Oversee layout activities, including coordination with surveying firms as required
• Identify, source, and procure equipment and materials needed for execution
• Order concrete, miscellaneous materials, and component parts
• Receive, stage, and properly store materials on-site
• Ensure materials are installed according to specifications and schedule
• Attend job site meetings and provide accurate, timely field updates
• Drive labor productivity expectations, targeting high-efficiency use of on-site hours
• Maintain safe, organized, and professional job sites

Key Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive field experience as a construction superintendent or similar role
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and coordination
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews and trades in demanding environments
• High level of professionalism and respect for all project stakeholders
• Strong work ethic, accountability, and positive, solutions-oriented attitude
• Comfort working long hours on-site in fast-paced, high-expectation settings
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project and construction technologies preferred

Experience Level

• Seasoned construction professional with significant field leadership experience
• Demonstrated success managing complex, schedule-driven projects
• Experience working in high-urgency or mission-critical environments preferred
• 100% travel role, with reasonable flexibility for personal commitments
• Approximately 50 hours per week on site
• Willingness to be fully embedded in projects for extended durations

Project Superintendents have multiple advancement paths, including:

• Director of Field Operations
• Safety Leadership or Safety Expert roles
• Expanded operational leadership positions as the organization continues to scale