Senior Military Construction Superintendent

harper construction; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Harper Construction is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead military construction projects at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City. You will oversee on-site activities, coordinate subcontractors, manage safety and quality, and drive schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in construction with 5+ years as a superintendent on large military projects, plus EM 385-1-1 familiarity and hazard-safety expertise. Harper offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of construction experience with 5 years as a Superintendent on military projects valued at $20 million or higher.
• Familiarity with EM 385-1-1 and experience in hazard identification and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring alignment with project design, budget, schedule, and quality standards.
• Manage and coordinate all subcontractors and self-perform crews to maintain schedule and safety compliance.
• Interface directly with client representatives, military stakeholders, and other contractors to ensure smooth operations and communication.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily on-site functions including scheduling, engineering, material control, and administrative support.
• Provide technical assistance and resolve field construction issues through drawing interpretation and construction method recommendations.
• Ensure full compliance with safety programs, project procedures, work rules, and military construction requirements.
• Authorize or approve on-site personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, and field change requests as needed.
• Monitor productivity, material usage, equipment efficiency, and enforce contractual obligations.
• Document and address any violations or non-conformances, escalating to project management with recommended corrective actions.
• Support project management in the development and implementation of procedures, documentation standards, and QA/QC processes.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by project management to ensure successful project delivery.

Job description

Harper Construction is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead military construction projects at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City. You will oversee on-site activities, coordinate subcontractors, manage safety and quality, and drive schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in construction with 5+ years as a superintendent on large military projects, plus EM 385-1-1 familiarity and hazard-safety expertise. Harper offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.