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Site Superintendent - Federal Construction

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A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.

$107,137 / year median in Maryland

+9% projected growth

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Job Summary The Site Superintendent oversees all on-site construction activities and ensures work is performed safely, in accordance with the plans, specifications, schedule, and quality standards. This role manages subcontractors, enforces site rules, and ensures compliance with federal project requirements. Primary Responsibilities Supervise subcontractors Coordinate daily site logistics, laydown, and haul routes in accordance with the approved plans Conduct daily jobsite inspections, safety briefings, and maintain field logs / daily reports Monitor progress against schedule and assist in resolving field issues or delays Maintain and enforce jobsite cleanliness, security, access control, and self-escort privileges Verify subcontractor scope completion and support quality control efforts Communicate daily with the Project Manager regarding progress, needs, and issues Ensure full compliance with
EM 385-1-1, OSHA
standards, base security, and all contract safety requirements Qualifications 10+ years of construction experience, with federal (USACE, NAVFAC, Air Force, or National Guard) project experience strongly preferred Proven experience as a Site Superintendent on projects of similar size and complexity ($5M-$10M range) Familiarity with
EM 385-1-1
Safety and Health Requirements Manual and OSHA standards Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills CPR/First Aid and OSHA 30 certification required (or ability to obtain immediately) Ability to obtain and maintain base access / self-escort privileges at Joint Base Andrews Proficiency with technology for daily reports, RFIs, submittals, and communication (Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, etc.) Work Environment This is a full-time, field-based position primarily located in Maryland. The role requires on-site presence throughout the Period of Performance (365 days after Notice to Proceed). Occasional travel to ARK offices or other project sites may be required. The Superintendent works closely with subcontractors, the QC Manager, Project Manager, Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), and base personnel. High accountability, professional conduct, and adherence to all base and contract security protocols are essential. Must be comfortable with on-site leadership in a controlled military installation environment.
Pay:
$95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person