Superintendent (Water/Wastewater)

Clark Construction Group; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a Superintendent with 7+ years of experience to lead field operations on large commercial projects. You will oversee self-performed and subcontracted work, ensure compliance with contract docs and schedule, and promote a culture of safety and quality on site.

This role requires strong planning, scheduling, and teamwork, with hands-on site leadership, risk management, and effective communication across owners, subs, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field.
• 7+ years on large-scale commercial construction projects.
• Experience leading field operations and motivating teams.
• Knowledge of scheduling, contracts, equipment, and personnel.
• OSHA and safety regulation familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timely, quality installation of contracted work across projects or scopes.
• Instill culture of safety and quality among Clark employees and trade contractors; conduct regular safety inspections.
• Create and manage a plan to sequence work, manage site logistics, and track materials and personnel.
• Maintain project schedule and monitor critical milestones with stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor, and develop project team; build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Participate in close-out activities, punch lists, and operations training.
• Identify and develop relationships with industry professionals to generate work; participate in recruiting top talent.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Safety Compliance

Contract Administration

Field Operations

Team Development

Education

Engineering/Architecture/CM degree

Tools

Procore

PlanGrid

FieldWire

Bluebeam

P6

Job description

As a Superintendent, you will leverage your capacity for innovation and problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work ensuring compliance with contract documents and the project schedule while also implementing a culture of safety and quality.ResponsibilitiesOversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a projectImplement a culture of safety and quality among Clark employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulationsCreate and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnelEnsure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standardsTakes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budgetDevelop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholdersManage, mentor, and develop team members to build a high functioning teamCultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholdersMaintain professionalism while representing the company and team in internal and external meetings and interactionsPossess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreementsParticipate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of key performance indicators (KPI) for the projectParticipate in close-out activities including punch list and building operations trainingDemonstrate advanced problem-solving capabilities in finding ways to overcome constant obstacles, issues, and conflicts on the jobProactively identify and develop relationships with industry professionals to generate and win the right workTake an active role in recruiting top industry talent to join the Clark team. Identify, hire, and retain outstanding peopleExceed our stakeholders’ expectations by anticipating their needs, desires, and goals Basic QualificationsUndergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience7+ years of experience working on large-scale commercial construction projectsExperience building high-rise residential, mixed-use, or higher education projects successfully from start to finish.2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teamsIn-depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnelDemonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiencesWorking knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA)Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction, and executesPreferred QualificationsWorking knowledge of construction management software platforms and tools including Procore, PlanGrid, FieldWire, Bluebeam, and P6The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.The Physical Side of the Role: This is an active, hands-on role. You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists. The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching. You’ll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds. This role requires the ability to communicate effectively, as well as visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work. The role does include desk time in the office that may require prolonged periods of sitting for tasks like computer work, document review, and meetings.Your Work Environment: You’ll spend a significant amount of your time on active construction sites, which means being adaptable to all kinds of weather and moderate to loud noise levels, and comfortable in elevated or confined work areas with moving mechanical equipment and with the fast-paced nature of a project in progress. You will also spend time in a typical office setting with moderate noise levels. Your safety is our top priority, and you'll be expected to follow Clark Construction's safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations.Our High-Performing Culture: This is a demanding, high-performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines. Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time-sensitive matters or emergencies. You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively. Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team.A Drug Free Workplace: Clark promotes a drug free workplace. A pre-employment drug “fitness for duty” screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug “fitness for duty” tests.