Superintendent, MILCON

ICON•Austin, TX

10d•Onsite

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 oversees subcontractors, ICON field staff, equipment, deliveries, sequencing, site logistics, safety, security, quality control, documentation, and coordination with government representatives and project teams. The position also supports integration of ICON’s printed construction components with conventional building scopes and assists with acceptance testing, mock-ups, and commissioning required 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.
Familiarity with EM 385-1-1.
Familiarity with USACE/NAVFAC QC programs.
Familiarity with FAR/DFARS basics relevant to field execution.
Familiarity with AT/FP standards and base-access procedures.
Familiarity with Procore, P6, and typical field documentation tools.
Strong communication skills and 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, including oversight of subcontractors, ICON field staff, equipment, deliveries, and sequencing.
Oversee assigned 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 complies with 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) in accordance with EM 385-1-1; conduct 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 meets 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 according to 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 proper 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.