Project Superintendent I

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The Project Superintendent I supervises field operations and leads on-site construction activities, including the work of assistants, foremen, subcontractors, and other field staff. The role is responsible for delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards across all construction phases. The superintendent leads scheduling and schedule updates; manages manpower and equipment needs; maintains production plans and weekly production boards; and coordinates permits, inspections, subcontractor meetings, and pre-task meetings. The role also manages field documentation, tracks field budgets and costs, and reports scope changes to the Project Manager. The position oversees site safety programs, including daily inspections, weekly safety meetings, new-hire orientations, and subcontractor compliance, with the goal of promoting a zero-accident culture. Additional duties include managing project closeout, completion inspections, and punch lists; maintaining client relationships; and mentoring and developing field staff.

Requirements

12 or more years of construction, construction management, or construction engineering experience, with a record of completing multimillion-dollar projects.
Proven leadership managing field personnel, productivity, quality, and project execution.
Strong communication skills with project managers, clients, subcontractors, inspectors, and vendors.
Current Competent Person certifications in trenching and excavation, scaffolding, rigging, confined space, and fall protection.
Current OSHA 30-Hour and First Aid & CPR certifications.
Training in silica safety, risk management, and accident investigation.
Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office.
Ability to work on active job sites in heat, cold, rain, noise, and dust, and to work flexible or extended hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including climbing, standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

Supervise field operations, including assistants, foremen, subcontractors, and field staff, and lead on-site construction activities.
Deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards throughout all construction phases.
Lead scheduling and schedule updates; manage manpower and equipment needs; and keep production plans and weekly production boards current.
Coordinate permits, inspections, subcontractor meetings, and pre-task meetings.
Manage field documentation, including daily reports, progress photos, as-built drawings, submittals, timesheets, and purchase logs.
Track field budgets and cost awareness, and report scope changes to the Project Manager.
Run site safety programs, including daily inspections, weekly safety meetings, new-hire orientations, and subcontractor compliance.
Manage project closeout, completion inspections, and punch lists.
Maintain client relationships.
Mentor and develop field staff.