Construction Superintendent

Sustainable Facilities Management Service•Virginia Beach, VA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Position Overview SFMS is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead field operations for our recently awarded Multi-Award Contract (MAC) at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Dam Neck, VA. This role is responsible for the entire project lifecycle—from pre-construction and planning to execution and closeout—ensuring all work aligns with Navy standards, "Green" building practices, and federal regulations (FAR/DFARS).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Preferred).
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.
5–7 years of construction supervision/project management experience.
Demonstrated experience managing federal government contracts (FAR/DFARS) and working on military installations (Navy experience highly preferred).
Proficient in project management software such as Procore, MS Project, or Primavera P6, and familiarity with the Navy’s RMS 3.0 system.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Ability to climb ladders, enter mechanical rooms, and navigate active maintenance sites.
Ability to drive long distances between facilities within the DC, MD, VA area
Exposure to construction noise, machinery, and outdoor weather conditions.
Frequent travel within 50 miles of Virginia Beach to support site operations at Dam Neck and other federal facilities.
Strict adherence to military security and COVID-19 safety protocols as required by the site.

Nice To Haves

CCM (Certified Construction Manager)
LEED AP
USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM).

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of construction projects from pre-construction through final closeout.
Develop comprehensive project plans, define scope, and manage 3-week look-ahead schedules to ensure on-time delivery.
Coordinate project tasks including design reviews, permitting, procurement, and efficient resource allocation.
Ensure all activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, specifically NAVFAC/NAVSEA military construction standards.
Implement and maintain strict safety protocols in compliance with OSHA 30 and EM 385-1-1 standards.
Maintain strict quality control processes to ensure project standards are met "Right First Time," identifying and mitigating risks to budget or timeline.
Serve as the main point of contact for Navy officials, Public Works Officers (PWO), architects, and subcontractors.
Lead project teams and subcontractors, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Conduct and/or assign Project Manager to all regular site meetings to track progress, address issues, and provide performance feedback to the team.
Work with Project Manager to track project expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure project profitability.
Work with Project Manager to prepare and present regular budget, progress, and financial performance reports to senior management and government clients.