Senior Field Superintendent — Safe, On-Time Projects

Manhattan Construction Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Manhattan Construction Company seeks a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations, ensuring safe, timely, and profitable project completion. The role requires strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills, plus solid communication with clients.

You will supervise on-site labor, review pay applications, maintain site logistics, QA/QC, and schedule coordination. Travel and multi-project oversight may be required as part of this senior position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 15 years of industry experience.
• Experience on Mission Critical or Aviation project sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site supervision of field labor and safety programs.
• Review trade contractor pay applications and material invoices with the Project Manager.
• Develop and maintain site logistics and QA/QC plans; manage the CPM schedule and look-ahead schedules.
• Lead project meetings with subcontractors, owners, and safety teams; prepare daily reports and quantities.
• Mentor and coordinate two or more assistant/area superintendents and guide project teams.

Skills

Safety culture

Industry knowledge

QA/QC

MEP systems

Project scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Decision-making

MS Office

Time management

Submittals RFIs

Mentoring teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree- Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Manhattan Construction Company seeks a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations, ensuring safe, timely, and profitable project completion. The role requires strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills, plus solid communication with clients.

You will supervise on-site labor, review pay applications, maintain site logistics, QA/QC, and schedule coordination. Travel and multi-project oversight may be required as part of this senior position.