Superintendent - Charlotte, NC

Messer Construction Co.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on complex commercial projects.

You will drive scheduling, safety, quality, and cost control while coordinating with stakeholders and mentoring staff. The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a deep knowledge of construction management processes, with hands-on use of CM tools and lean scheduling.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable excellence in leadership, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced education, training or certifications in construction management disciplines.
• Experience with contemporary construction technologies and project management systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and drive our Zero-Injury Safety program.
• Understand drawings, specs, and owner/subcontract terms.
• Deliver built-in quality using the quality control process.
• Develop and maintain on-site logistics.
• Drive project schedule; supervise and coordinate construction activities.
• Facilitate Site-Wide Huddles and Plan of the Day meetings.
• Proactively monitor and control project costs.
• Leverage CM/PM systems; support Messer staff development and mentoring.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Problem-solving

Lean construction

Education

Construction management degree or certs

Tools

Autodesk Build

Procore

Phoenix

Job description

Messer Construction Co. is an award-winning construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer now stands as one of the nation’s leading healthcare and higher education builders. Messer’s footprint has grown to eleven regional officeslocatedacross the Midwest and Southeast: Greenville, South Carolina; Charlotte & Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbus, Cincinnati, & Dayton, Ohio; Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knoxville & Nashville, Tennessee. Messer employees live where they work, resulting in the company’s sustained commitment to building better communities.

We are currently looking to add an experienced Superintendent to the team in our Charlotte, NC region. The primary responsibility of this position is to supervise and coordinate field operations, driving projects to successful completion through a safe work environment, quality construction, effective LEAN planning & scheduling, cost management, collaboration with project stakeholders, and superior client service.

What You Will Do:

• Implement & drive our Zero-Injury Safety program.
• Understand drawings, specifications, and terms/conditions of owner contracts and subcontracts.
• Deliver built-in quality using our three-phase quality control process.
• Develop andmaintainworksitelogistics.
• Drive project schedule including day to day supervision and coordination of construction activities.
• Facilitate daily Site-Wide Huddles and Plan of the Day Meetings
• Proactivelymonitor& control project costs
• Leverage construction management and project management systems
• Support the professional development and mentoring of Messer staff.
• Support the interviewing and hiring process, as needed.
• Perform other duties andresponsibilitiesas needed.

What You WillBring:

• 5+ years of experienceoperatingas a commercial construction Superintendent, or in a directly comparable rolerequired.
• Advanced education,trainingor certifications in construction management disciplines
• Demonstrable excellence in leadership, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of contemporary construction technologies and systems (ex.AutoDeskBuild, Procore, Phoenix, etc.)
• Proven experienceutilizingcontemporary constructionprocessesand project management systems (e.g..LeanConstruction, Flow scheduling, 3-Phase Control,etc.)
• Proven experiencemaintainingcompliance with construction safety policies and standards.
• Experienceinterviewing and hiring, managing directreports,and supporting the performance management process.

Messer Construction Co. does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Candidates who need employer immigration sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Your decisions influence your career at every step: Makeyourscount with Messer Construction Co. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer builds projects and careers that leave a lasting impact on our communities. We bring opportunities for collaboration and growth; you bring the determination.Let’sbuild something great together.

All Messer employeesare required tocomply withour Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment.Messer may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

Messer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexualorientationor gender identity.