Senior Field Superintendent – Painting & Projects

National Coatings, Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with 2k0,

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability & Accident

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

National Coatings, Inc. is seeking a Field Superintendent to lead field operations in Wilmington, NC. You will oversee field crews, manage safety, scheduling, and contractor coordination to deliver painting projects on time and to spec.

The role requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in commercial/industrial painting, strong leadership, and excellent communication. A valid driver's license and ability to read blueprints are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of superintendent / supervisory experience.
• Proven commercial, industrial, and/or retail painting experience.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to painting and construction activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively and exhibit strong leadership.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Able to read drawings / blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Review manpower schedule on a weekly basis to determine the number of field personnel needed to complete scheduled work.
• Review applications, check references, conduct interviews, and hire new painters as needed.
• Track field employees' progress, update field/foremen levels, and conduct employee reviews as needed or when due.
• Identify and develop leaders from within the workforce, providing training and direction. Promote strong teamwork and build a positive team culture.
• Oversee all required training of field employees, including proper paperwork, safety, etc.
• Supervise all field personnel and verify that company policies are followed (e.g., advances, per diem, starting times, production, project organization, safety, field paperwork, etc.).
• Manage all safety functions; perform or direct all safety testing for all field employees.
• Participate in job set-up, including scheduling and building production reports.
• Attend job start-up meetings and briefings with Estimator, Operations Manager, Project Manager, Foreman, etc. for each project.
• Conduct a site visit with the foreman and estimator prior to, or at project start, based on the location and size of the project.
• Identify supplies and equipment needed for project start-up and throughout the duration of the job; deliver equipment, supplies, and material to job sites as needed.
• Conduct weekly site visits, setting the attitude and pace for productive project completion; promote safety, organization, and follow-through. Attend job site weekly progress meetings as needed.
• Handle daily management and troubleshooting on projects, including all necessary paperwork.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and post weekly manpower schedule by 4pm each Thursday.
• Complete all per diem and special pay agreements prior to the activation date and all field payroll change notices in a timely manner.
• Manage customer relations and address client concerns appropriately.
• Assist with production painting as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Painting experience

Safety regulations

Communication skills

Driver's license

Blueprint reading

Job description

National Coatings, Inc. is seeking a Field Superintendent to lead field operations in Wilmington, NC. You will oversee field crews, manage safety, scheduling, and contractor coordination to deliver painting projects on time and to spec.

The role requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in commercial/industrial painting, strong leadership, and excellent communication. A valid driver's license and ability to read blueprints are essential.