Superintendent

Actalent

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 109,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Plan
Life Insurance
Disability
HSA
Transit benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead all field operations on commercial and industrial construction projects in the Atlanta area. Responsibilities include scheduling, coordinating, inspecting, and directing subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high standards.

The role requires strong leadership, practical knowledge of tilt-wall construction, and the ability to mentor field staff while partnering with Project Managers across all

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred and strong field leadership experience.
  • OSHA 30 certification is required and safety programs must be implemented.
  • Proven track record on large commercial/industrial projects with schedule discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all field construction activities and coordinate subcontractors.
  • Develop, maintain, and enforce project schedules.
  • Conduct project startup, planning, logistics, and sequencing activities.
  • Manage quality control and ensure work complies with contract documents.
  • Participate in subcontractor buyout and scope review meetings.
  • Facilitate weekly subcontractor meetings and progress updates.
  • Coordinate material deliveries and procurement tracking.
  • Maintain as-built drawings and project documentation.
  • Work closely with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Manage project safety programs and ensure subcontractor compliance.
  • Mentor Assistant Superintendents and field personnel.
  • Lead project closeout activities and transition projects to clients.

Skills

Leadership
Independent leadership
Construction methods
Tilt-wall knowledge
Scheduling
Stakeholder management
Problem solving
OSHA knowledge
Plans & specs reading
Software: Autodesk Build/Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Mgmt/Engineering/Business
OSHA 30 Certification
First Aid/CPR/Safety Training
GSWCC Level 1A Certification

Tools

Autodesk Build
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office
Project management software

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Superintendent to lead all field operations on commercial and industrial construction projects. The role involves scheduling, coordinating, inspecting, and directing subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high standards. The Senior Superintendent will work closely with Project Managers during all project phases, maintaining responsibility for field leadership and job site performance.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Superintendent to lead all field operations on commercial and industrial construction projects. The role involves scheduling, coordinating, inspecting, and directing subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high standards. The Senior Superintendent will work closely with Project Managers during all project phases, maintaining responsibility for field leadership and job site performance.

Responsibilities
  • Lead all field construction activities and coordinate subcontractors.
  • Develop, maintain, and enforce project schedules.
  • Conduct project startup, planning, logistics, and sequencing activities.
  • Manage quality control and ensure work complies with contract documents.
  • Participate in subcontractor buyout and scope review meetings.
  • Facilitate weekly subcontractor meetings and progress updates.
  • Coordinate material deliveries and procurement tracking.
  • Maintain as-built drawings and project documentation.
  • Work closely with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Manage project safety programs and ensure subcontractor compliance.
  • Mentor Assistant Superintendents and field personnel.
  • Lead project closeout activities and transition projects to clients.
Essential Skills
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to run a project independently from groundbreaking through turnover.
  • Deep understanding of construction means and methods.
  • Strong knowledge of tilt-wall construction and sitework.
  • Excellent scheduling and planning capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Knowledge of construction safety programs and OSHA requirements.
  • Ability to interpret plans, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and project management software.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 12+ years of construction experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated success as a Superintendent on large commercial construction projects.
  • OSHA 30 Certification required.
  • First Aid, CPR, and Safety Training required.
  • Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission Level 1A Certification required.
  • Experience leading large industrial, warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or commercial projects.
  • Experience managing project schedules, logistics, subcontractors, and safety programs.
Work Environment

This role primarily operates on active construction sites and project offices. Candidates should be comfortable working in outdoor environments and navigating large-scale construction projects. Most projects are located in the Atlanta area; however, travel to Jacksonville and other regional markets may be required. The company emphasizes a 'Safety First' culture and expects strong leadership, accountability, and professionalism from all field leaders.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $79.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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