Senior Project Superintendent — Large-Scale Construction Lead

Wharton-Smith, Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wharton-Smith, Inc. seeks a Senior Superintendent to lead large, complex projects in Brevard and Indian River County, FL. The role focuses on field leadership, project execution, and safety, guiding senior supervision and coordinating with project teams.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years in construction leadership, strong budget and scheduling skills, and a track record of multi-project oversight. Occasional travel to operating territories may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred; extensive field leadership experience considered.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of construction-related or construction management experience.
• Experience managing large-scale or multimillion-dollar projects; senior field leadership experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel occasionally across Wharton-Smith’s operating territories.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for multiple large, complex projects.
• Mentor and develop field leadership personnel and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Oversee project schedules, manpower plans, and production goals; manage budgets and costs.
• Support pre-construction planning, constructability reviews, and project startup activities.
• Promote company safety culture with OSHA compliance and safety training.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication skills

Project coordination

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Wharton-Smith, Inc. seeks a Senior Superintendent to lead large, complex projects in Brevard and Indian River County, FL. The role focuses on field leadership, project execution, and safety, guiding senior supervision and coordinating with project teams.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years in construction leadership, strong budget and scheduling skills, and a track record of multi-project oversight. Occasional travel to operating territories may be required.