Senior Superintendent, K-12 School Projects

Metcon, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Metcon is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead complex commercial construction projects from start to close-out, with emphasis on K-12 school facilities. You will oversee field operations, manage schedules, and coordinate with owners, architects, and subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has strong K-12 experience, a proven ability to manage occupied campuses, and a proactive, safety-first leadership style.

Qualifications

• Construction Management or Construction Technology preferred, or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.
• Minimum 8 years of field supervision experience.
• K12 commercial construction experience required; middle school and/or high school construction experience strongly preferred.
• Travel is required; must have a valid Driver’s License.
• High level of emotional intelligence and integrity; proactive problem solving and conflict management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations teams to implement and maintain safe, organized, and productive job sites.
• Lead the overall project schedule, including schedule development and updates, coordinating subcontractors, trade partners, and resources.
• Manage contract requirements and scopes of work, field documentation, punch lists, closeout, and communication of changes.
• Provide extensive field coordination of trades and construction activities.
• Assist in business development through field-specific knowledge, presentations, and client relationship management.
• Lead planning and project setup during preconstruction, including constructability, scheduling, scopes of work, and site logistics.
• Effectively manage K12 school construction activities with school representatives, owners, architects, and trade partners.
• Lead and maintain safety meetings and ensure site safety in coordination with Metcon Safety Director.

Skills

Construction leadership

Project management

Scheduling

Safety leadership

Team development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Sage

Procore

BlueBeam

P6

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Metcon is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead complex commercial construction projects from start to close-out, with emphasis on K-12 school facilities. You will oversee field operations, manage schedules, and coordinate with owners, architects, and subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has strong K-12 experience, a proven ability to manage occupied campuses, and a proactive, safety-first leadership style.