Senior Construction Superintendent: Lead Safe, On-Time Projects

Manhattan Construction Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Manhattan Construction Company seeks a Senior Superintendent to oversee field operations, drive safe, timely, and profitable project completion, and lead on-site teams with strong communication and client service. This role emphasizes safety, scheduling, quality, and coordination with the Project Manager.

The candidate brings a Bachelor’s in CM/Engineering or related field, 15 years of industry experience, and mission-critical or aviation project background, to ensure successful delivery across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 15 years of construction industry experience, including leadership roles.
• Experience on mission-critical or aviation projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor force and subcontractors.
• Review and approve pay applications and invoices with the Project Manager.
• Develop and maintain site logistics and QA/QC plans.
• Manage CPM schedule, look-ahead schedules, and safety programs.
• Lead project meetings with owners, subs, and internal teams.
• Mentor and supervise junior superintendents and field staff.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Project scheduling

QA/QC understanding

MEP systems knowledge

Communication skills

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Construction Management / Engineering or related

15 years of industry experience

Mission Critical or Aviation project experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Manhattan Construction Company seeks a Senior Superintendent to oversee field operations, drive safe, timely, and profitable project completion, and lead on-site teams with strong communication and client service. This role emphasizes safety, scheduling, quality, and coordination with the Project Manager.

The candidate brings a Bachelor’s in CM/Engineering or related field, 15 years of industry experience, and mission-critical or aviation project background, to ensure successful delivery across