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M.C. Dean
Superintendent 1
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What they do
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.
$110,218 / year median in Virginia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Superintendent 1 M.C. Dean paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Virginia, Bowling Green Jul 15, 2026
Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. Responsibilities Responsible for overseeing and managing all phases of construction projects from inception to completion. Ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Coordinates and supervises subcontractors, scheduling, site safety, compliance with permits and regulations, and effective communication with project stakeholders. Possesses strong leadership skills and the ability to solve problems efficiently, ensuring the seamless execution of construction activities and the successful delivery of projects. Utilize and understand project safety plans (JHA, AHA, PFW) and develop comprehensive building schedules with a 12+ week look ahead, ensuring all safety protocols and timelines are met.
Perform quality reviews of M.C. Dean-produced design documentation, analyzing and interpreting complete drawing packages to evaluate constructability.
Conduct B1 take-offs, manage daily material, and perform material and labor planning to update 4-week look ahead forecasts.
Support logistics planning for personnel and equipment, tracking project metrics including time and materials through unit tracking and field quality control.
Ensure all permits, licenses, and inspection filings are identified and obtained before performing work.
Manage crew activities, keeping them on task, ensuring work is installed on time, monitoring overtime hours, and determining labor requirements.
Ensure compliance and employee satisfaction in coordination with HR, monitor employee BTA points, and conduct interviews to hire applicable candidates.
Participate in weekly resource allocation meetings, create resource-loaded schedules (including manpower, material, equipment), and ensure the project has an accurate org chart.
Complete project documentation per M.C. Dean standards, including Change Orders, RFIs, Detailed Daily Reports, and ensure proper documentation return to site QC representatives.
Partner with engineers to drive the prefab process, develop project prefab plans and schedules, and manage the pre-fabrication process based on the project schedule without over-ordering.
Follow procedures for responding and reporting accidents and incidents, lead daily ORM meetings, and ensure team safety by reviewing and storing all AHA's related to the project scope.
Participate in configuration and programming of various systems, manage base switch configurations, and execute PITCO plans to include testing to verify high quality and identify areas for process improvement.
Complete quality control inspections of work completed, follow established QC plans and checklists, and ensure work is completed per applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Communicate consistently with GC, owner, project teams, and other trades, engage in scheduled project meetings, and serve as a reliable contact for field operations with customer representatives.
This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.