Traveling Lead Superintendent - Detention Facilities

Layton Construction Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Job summary

Ajax Building Company is seeking a hands-on Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on complex projects, including detention facilities. You will supervise craft and subcontractor teams, ensure safety, schedule adherence, and project quality.

Travel across Florida and the Southeast is required. We value extensive supervisory experience, including ground-up detention facility work, and prefer a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of supervisory experience in the construction field.
• Strong experience as Lead Superintendent on ground-up correctional/detention facilities.
• Active/Occupied correctional project experience preferred.
• Ability to travel to project assignments throughout Florida and the Southeast.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is built per design, budget and schedule.
• Travel to and work from project locations throughout Florida with Southeast opportunities.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise on-site functions and craft supervision.
• Provide technical assistance, interpret drawings, and recommend construction methods/equipment.
• Ensure safety program compliance and enforce project procedures and standards.
• Coordinate with Project Management to develop procedures and working documents.

Skills

Lead Superintendent

Detention facilities

Travel readiness

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

Ajax Building Company is seeking a hands-on Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on complex projects, including detention facilities. You will supervise craft and subcontractor teams, ensure safety, schedule adherence, and project quality.

Travel across Florida and the Southeast is required. We value extensive supervisory experience, including ground-up detention facility work, and prefer a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field.