Senior Superintendent - LCM

Lexicon, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

HSA with Employer contributions

Vision Insurance

Group and Voluntary Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Critical Illness Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Employer Match

ESOP

Job summary

Lexicon is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations and report to the Construction Manager, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality execution of construction activities across projects.

The role involves mentoring Superintendents and foremen, coordinating schedules and manpower, and serving as the primary liaison between field teams and management while upholding installation standards and safety policies. 15+ years of related project management experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ experience as a manager of related projects.
• Experience installing Steel or Aluminum process equipment preferred.
• Strong ability to manage priorities, manpower, quality, safety, and schedule execution across multiple field teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; Primavera Scheduling experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and development to Superintendents, Foremen, and site leads.
• Coordinate field leadership and execution for assigned project areas.
• Act as primary field resource for schedule, manpower, productivity, and quality issues.
• Represent Construction Management in meetings with owners, contractors, and vendors.
• Escalate issues and assist in corrective action planning.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Safety compliance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Primavera Scheduling

Job description

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.

Position Summary

The Senior Superintendent reports to the Construction Manager and serves as the senior field operations leader responsible for directing and coordinating Superintendents and other field leadership personnel. This role acts on behalf of Construction Management to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of construction activities while providing leadership, guidance, and operational oversight to field teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct leadership, mentoring, and development to Superintendents, Foremen, and other site leads.
• Provide overall field leadership and coordination for assigned areas of responsibility on behalf of the Construction Manager.
• Serve as the primary field resource for Superintendents regarding schedule, manpower, productivity, quality, and execution issues.
• Ensure field activities are aligned with project priorities established by Construction Management.
• Act as the primary liaison between field operations and Construction Management to communicate opportunities, risks, schedule impacts, productivity concerns, and resource needs.
• Represent Construction Management in owner, contractor, and coordination meetings as required.
• Escalate issues requiring management action and assist in developing corrective action plans.
• Ensure company installation standards, quality expectations, and best practices are consistently implemented by field leadership.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives and lessons learned across assigned teams.
• Ensure field reporting, documentation, and communication processes are completed consistently.
• Coordinate manpower requirements and labor assignments with Superintendents to support project schedules and productivity goals.
• The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Qualifications

Minimum of 15 years’ experience as a manager of related projects. Specific experience in installation of Steel or Aluminum process equipment is desired. Ability to effectively represent Construction Management with owners, contractors, OEM representatives, and internal stakeholders. Proven ability to manage priorities, manpower, quality, safety, and schedule execution across multiple field teams. Good oral communication skills. Must be knowledgeable of the company safety policy and familiar and willing to comply with the Quality Control program. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience with Primavera Scheduling software is a plus.

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States for our company without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Note: The company does not provide employment visa sponsorship.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. occasionally. Must have the ability to stand/walk frequently. This position is full‑time onsite. All the physical demands listed are essential functions. The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be considered an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Vision Insurance
• Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• ESOP

Accessibility

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Drug Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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