Construction Superintendent

AECOM•New Orleans, LA

9h•$85,674 - $158,498•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Construction Superintendent to lead day-to-day site operations for a large, complex construction project. You will drive safety, quality, schedule, logistics, and trade coordination in a fast-paced, high-visibility public-assembly environment.

Requirements

BS/BA Engineering, Construction Management and 6 years of relevant experience in the field of construction.

Nice To Haves

6 years of vertical construction.
Experience as a Superintendent on large, complex civic, sports, airport, hospital, or convention center projects.
Proven success delivering multi-phase or occupied-campus projects with heavy MEP coordination and commissioning.
OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR (or ability to obtain promptly).
Proficiency with lookahead planning, constraint removal, and trade sequencing in live coordination environments.
Ability to read and interpret plans/specs, shop drawings, and BIM coordination outputs; resolve conflicts in the field.
Experience implementing QA/QC procedures, mockups, and turnover packages.
Proficiency with field management tools (e.g., Procore or similar), Bluebeam, and schedule coordination with P6 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Lead site operations: plan, sequence, and supervise self-perform and subcontractor work to meet safety, quality, and schedule objectives.
Manage schedule: develop and maintain 3–6 week lookaheads, coordinate long-lead items, and remove roadblocks to maintain critical path.
Coordinate trades: run daily coordination meetings; ensure field installation aligns with design, shop drawings, and BIM/coordination models.
Ensure quality: implement ITPs, first-work inspections, mockups, and hold points; document and close punch lists promptly.
Oversee logistics: manage site access, laydown, hoisting, crane operations, deliveries, waste/recycling, traffic control, and public interface.
Control field changes: identify constructability issues early, propose solutions, and support RFI, ASI, and field change documentation.
Interface with stakeholders: collaborate with the project manager, design teams, commissioning agents, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ), venue operators, and client representatives.
MEP oversight: coordinate heavy MEP trades, equipment setting, start-up, TAB, life-safety systems, and readiness for commissioning.
Documentation: maintain daily reports, safety logs, inspection records, delivery tickets, as-builts, redlines, and photographic documentation.
Compliance: uphold building codes, life safety, accessibility, fire protection, acoustics, and crowd-management requirements for assembly occupancies.
Closeout: drive phased TCO/CO inspections, system demonstrations, O&M turnover, training, and final punch completion.