Senior Field Leader — Large-Scale Construction Projects

Wharton-Smith, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Wharton-Smith, Inc., a Southeast-based General Contractor, seeks a Senior Project Superintendent to lead on-site field operations in Tampa, FL. The role oversees large, complex projects, mentors field teams, and partners with project managers to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets are met.

The ideal candidate has extensive construction leadership experience, strong knowledge of means and methods, and a proven ability to drive project execution across multiple sites, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of construction-related or construction management experience.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale, complex, or multimillion-dollar construction projects.
• Minimum of five (5) years of senior field leadership or Project Superintendent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and operational oversight for multiple projects or large, highly complex projects.
• Mentor Project Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and Foremen.
• Assist executive leadership with strategic planning and operational improvements.
• Oversee construction execution on large or high-profile projects to ensure compliance with standards, budgets, and schedules.
• Review project documentation including daily reports, production tracking, safety documentation, and field coordination reports.
• Support coordination with clients, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors on critical matters.

Skills

Leadership

Construction management

Project coordination

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Mentoring

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wharton-Smith, Inc., a Southeast-based General Contractor, seeks a Senior Project Superintendent to lead on-site field operations in Tampa, FL. The role oversees large, complex projects, mentors field teams, and partners with project managers to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets are met.

The ideal candidate has extensive construction leadership experience, strong knowledge of means and methods, and a proven ability to drive project execution across multiple sites, while