Senior Field Superintendent - On-site Leader

Whiting-Turner Co; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking qualified field supervision for various commercial projects in a fast-paced, team-based environment. The role emphasizes safety, timely delivery, and high-quality work on-site in Wilmington, NC.

Qualified candidates should have 5 to 20+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to oversee complex projects while maintaining customer delight and project controls.

Qualifications

• 5–20+ years of industry experience with a track record delivering complex projects on time.
• Ability to enforce safety, schedule adherence and quality on site.
• Experience interpreting drawings, specs and engineering/architectural manuals.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in construction management, engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field operations on commercial projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead diverse on-site teams and mentor junior staff.
• Ensure safety, schedule discipline and quality standards are met.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team mentorship

Problem solving

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Scheduling software

Financial impact management

Technical interpretation

Construction knowledge

Education

B.S. in construction management

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking qualified field supervision for various commercial projects in a fast-paced, team-based environment. The role emphasizes safety, timely delivery, and high-quality work on-site in Wilmington, NC.

Qualified candidates should have 5 to 20+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to oversee complex projects while maintaining customer delight and project controls.