Superintendent, MILCON
About The Position
ICON is seeking a Superintendent to serve as the on-site field leader for Military Construction (MILCON) projects. The role manages day-to-day jobsite operations and trades from horizontal development through vertical construction and interior finish, ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient field execution in accordance with MILCON code and safety requirements. The Superintendent directs subcontractors and ICON field staff, coordinates site logistics and sequencing, enforces safety and security requirements, and verifies work against approved drawings, specifications, submittals, and UFC/UFGS requirements. The role also supports quality control, schedule and progress reporting, cost updates, field documentation, and coordination with government representatives, base personnel, and project team members. The position includes coordinating the integration of ICON PrintOps printed components with conventional construction scopes and supporting acceptance testing, mock-ups, and commissioning for new technologies.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of Superintendent or field leadership experience on DoD, USACE, NAVFAC, or large commercial projects.
- Strong knowledge of field sequencing, site logistics, and construction means and methods.
- Familiarity with UFC/UFGS requirements, EM 385-1-1, USACE/NAVFAC QC programs, FAR/DFARS basics relevant to field execution, and AT/FP standards and base-access procedures.
- Familiarity with Procore, P6, and typical field documentation tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with government inspectors and installation personnel.
- Eligibility for a Secret clearance.
- Willingness to work at remote or secure sites with extended travel.
Nice To Haves
- USACE/NAVFAC CQM-C certification.
- OSHA-30 or EM 385-1-1 Safety Certification.
- Experience with innovative construction systems.
- Prior military service or experience working on secure federal installations.
Responsibilities
- Direct daily jobsite operations, overseeing subcontractors, ICON field staff, equipment, deliveries, and sequencing.
- Oversee trade partners to ensure compliance with safety, sequencing, and workmanship standards.
- Implement and maintain the site logistics plan developed by the Sr. CM, including access control, staging, material flow, and phasing.
- Conduct daily field walks to verify progress, resolve issues, and ensure work follows approved drawings, submittals, specifications, and UFC/UFGS requirements.
- Prepare and maintain two-week lookahead schedules and coordinate updates with the Sr. CM for integration into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
- Coordinate with base personnel and government representatives regarding inspections, escorts, access, and field activities.
- Enforce the Site-Specific Safety & Health Plan (SSHP) per EM 385-1-1, including daily safety briefings, inspections, and toolbox talks.
- Enforce security compliance, including restricted-area access control and verification of personnel credentials.
- Address safety deficiencies immediately and document corrective actions.
- Support the Quality Control Manager (QCM) in implementing the USACE/NAVFAC Three-Phase QC Process: Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-Up.
- Verify installed work against UFC/UFGS criteria, contract documents, and approved submittals.
- Track and document inspections, testing, material verification, and punch-list items.
- Maintain red-line as-builts and coordinate updates with the Project Engineer.
- Track daily progress, manpower, quantities, constraints, and delays; maintain daily logs, photos, and reports per USACE/NAVFAC requirements.
- Validate subcontractor progress quantities for billing and support the Sr. CM with cost-to-complete updates.
- Identify field issues affecting schedule, cost, or quality and escalate them with recommended solutions.
- Maintain Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) compliance for field documentation and communications.
- Lead pre-task planning, daily coordination meetings, and subcontractor performance reviews.
- Ensure integration of all scopes and coordinate with the Project Engineer on RFIs and design clarifications.
- Support ICON PrintOps with printer mobilization, staging, site readiness, and coordination of printed wall installation with conventional construction scopes.
- Ensure printed components integrate properly with MEP, framing, and finish systems.
- Assist with acceptance testing, mock-ups, and commissioning required by USACE/NAVFAC for new technologies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
