Senior Construction Superintendent: Lead Complex Projects

JE Dunn Construction; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction in Nashville seeks a General Superintendent who will develop and execute the project plan and oversee all aspects of complex projects, guiding the team and coordinating safety, quality and cost controls. You will manage subcontractors, plan sequencing, monitor budgets, and lead daily standups and project meetings while aligning with JE Dunn’s values.

This role requires strong leadership, deep field experience, and a proven ability to deliver on time and within budget across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field preferred.
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Leads all aspects of the company’s safety culture and creates awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Provides management of subcontractors and organization of the overall job and workflow.
• Manages and oversees company staff, subcontractors, suppliers and programs such as Safety, Quality and EEO for a small project or a major portion of a larger project.
• Develops work plans for subcontractors and self-performed work.
• Coordinates and manages the care, custody and control of the project site.
• Leads various meetings including daily standup and weekly trade meetings.
• Attends, manages and participates in appropriate progress and/or project OAC meetings.
• Creates, manages, changes and implements the project’s schedule as needed, in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• May be responsible for tracking and monitoring project budget and costs by using the project management system’s cost reports and data from the project manager.
• Communicates key project information to owners, design team, governing authorities, subcontractors, suppliers and other departments.
• Follows the project filing and documentation organization system as dictated for the project. Updates drawings, logs, diaries and inspection notebooks.

Skills

Safety culture leadership

Subcontractor management

Budget management

Scheduling software

Project management software

Lean methodology

Team collaboration

Effective presentations

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Job description

JE Dunn Construction in Nashville seeks a General Superintendent who will develop and execute the project plan and oversee all aspects of complex projects, guiding the team and coordinating safety, quality and cost controls. You will manage subcontractors, plan sequencing, monitor budgets, and lead daily standups and project meetings while aligning with JE Dunn’s values.

This role requires strong leadership, deep field experience, and a proven ability to deliver on time and within budget across