Senior Superintendent

ElmingtonNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Superintendent is a key field leader responsible for managing all on-site construction for a dedicated project, ensuring schedule, quality, safety, and trade coordination are executed at the highest level. In addition to leading their project, this role plays a strategic part in company-wide initiatives—such as field operations improvement, talent development, safety culture, and process standardization. The ideal candidate excels at driving project results while advancing broader organizational goals.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates adherence to EC policies/processes and teaches to others
  • Proven ability of mentoring & developing field management
  • Understands the Project Management side and has shown their ability to keep down barriers that would divide both Field and Management.
  • Shows exception management and leadership skills that meet our expectations
  • Demonstrates proactive planning of projects
  • Schedule champion (supports, enforces, & pushes schedule)
  • Recognized as a great builder by their peers
  • Actively sought as a recognized resource for the company processes and building knowledge
  • Resolves conflicts calmly
  • Proven ability to maintain calm, confident leadership through challenges
  • Actively engaged in EC task forces & other strategic iniatives to improve processes
  • Strategic thinker
  • Ability to navigate operational complexities
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • OSHA 30
  • Can navigate operational complexities & enact solutions
  • Ability to travel if needed
  • Minimum of ten years related construction experience and/or training
  • Minimum of two Elmington project as Superintendent

Nice To Haves

  • A degree in Building Science, Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred, but can be substituted with experience

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for field management of dedicated project
  • Leads and models safety as a core guiding principle
  • Builds the project
  • Holds teams accountable to proper housekeeping of project site
  • Works with Pre-Construction and PM team to identify and implement all contract deliverables, quality testing, and reporting requirements
  • Effectively plans the project (constructability reviews, key plans, etc.)
  • Performs a detailed review of project documents to stay ahead of RFI's and future coordination issues
  • Communicates any material delivery needs to project team so they can prioritize and expediate
  • Leads effective subcontractor schedule coordination meetings and addresses issues that may arise
  • Responsible for daily reports, progress reports, and compliance reports
  • Assists in development, planning, and updating of overall project schedule
  • Proactively identify problems and implement solutions in time to maintain workflow
  • Plans and establishes the flow of the work activities on the project.
  • Manages inspections by all agencies including consultants and local AHJ
  • Ensures all installed material is per specifications and submittals
  • Drives project closeout and owner turnover
  • Demonstrates adherence to EC policy and processes
  • Strategic partner in company-wide initiatives
  • Leader in bootcamps
  • Provides on-the-job mentoring/training to other field personnel as requested
  • Works closely with General Superintendent, Asst. General Superintents, & Operations Manager for continuous improvement in field management

Benefits

  • Compensation for the value our team members bring to the table
  • Environment that encourages room for advancement and career succession
  • Recognizing and rewarding contributions to our collective success
  • Autonomy to individuals who thrive on innovation
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