Senior Field Construction Lead

Clark Construction Group, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group in the United States is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations, oversee both self‑performed and contracted work, and ensure compliance with contract documents and the project schedule. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and proactive problem solving on active job sites across Virginia.

The ideal candidate will have extensive construction leadership experience, strong knowledge of scheduling, and a proven ability to develop teams and manage

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience.
• 7+ years of experience working on large‑scale commercial construction projects.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams.
• In‑depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel.
• Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences.
• Working knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project.
• Implement a culture of safety and quality among Clark employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations.
• Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel.
• Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards.
• Take initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget.
• Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders.
• Manage, mentor, and develop team members to build a high functioning team.
• Cultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholders.
• Maintain professionalism while representing the company and team in internal and external meetings and interactions.
• Possess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreements.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of KPI for the project.
• Participate in close‑out activities including punch list and building operations training.
• Demonstrate advanced problem‑solving capabilities in finding ways to overcome constant obstacles, issues, and conflicts on the job.
• Proactively identify and develop relationships with industry professionals to generate and win the right work.
• Take an active role in recruiting top industry talent to join the Clark team.
• Identify, hire, and retain outstanding people.
• Exceed our stakeholders’ expectations by anticipating their needs, desires, and goals.

Job description

Clark Construction Group in the United States is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations, oversee both self‑performed and contracted work, and ensure compliance with contract documents and the project schedule. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and proactive problem solving on active job sites across Virginia.

The ideal candidate will have extensive construction leadership experience, strong knowledge of scheduling, and a proven ability to develop teams and manage