Senior Field Superintendent – Large-Scale Construction

Garney; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health plans

Stock ownership

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Paid time off

8 holidays

Job summary

GARNEY is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee all field operations on complex construction projects in Nashville, TN. The role ensures safety, schedule adherence, and quality per project specs while leading multiple field teams and coordinating with subcontractors and stakeholders.

You will drive execution planning, mentor foremen and junior staff, and collaborate with engineers and clients to secure approvals and inspections.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in field construction supervision.
• 5+ years as a superintendent on large civil, infrastructure, or building projects.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Strong leadership and communication for diverse field teams.
• Proficient reading of drawings, specs, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate all on-site construction activities, subcontractors, and field crews.
• Develop and maintain site-specific safety, logistics, and daily execution plans.
• Review project schedules and resolve delays to maintain progress.
• Ensure work complies with plans, specs, and quality standards.
• Serve as primary liaison between field operations and project management.
• Conduct daily site meetings, safety briefings, and inspections.
• Maintain jobsite documentation including daily reports and logs.
• Mentor foremen, superintendents, and junior field staff.
• Coordinate with engineers, clients, and inspectors for approvals.
• Manage equipment, materials, and general conditions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Construction means & methods

Reading drawings & schedules

Problem solving

Willing to travel/relocate

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Construction management software

Mobile field tools

Job description

GARNEY is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee all field operations on complex construction projects in Nashville, TN. The role ensures safety, schedule adherence, and quality per project specs while leading multiple field teams and coordinating with subcontractors and stakeholders.

You will drive execution planning, mentor foremen and junior staff, and collaborate with engineers and clients to secure approvals and inspections.