About the role
Location: 8082 Space Commerce Way Merritt Island, FL 32953
Duration: 6 Months (Contract)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Construction Field Superintendent to lead and oversee all on-site construction operations. This role is responsible for supervising daily field activities, coordinating subcontractors and trade partners, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards. The Field Superintendent serves as the primary liaison between field personnel, project management, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all day-to-day construction field operations.
- Supervise subcontractors, trade crews, and field personnel to ensure work complies with project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
- Develop, monitor, and maintain project schedules while proactively identifying and resolving delays.
- Enforce OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific safety requirements.
- Conduct daily site inspections to monitor quality, workmanship, project progress, and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment utilization, and workforce scheduling to maintain project efficiency.
- Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, and contract documents.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, field logs, progress updates, and project documentation.
- Partner with Project Managers to manage schedules, budgets, change orders, and project milestones.
- Resolve field issues, conflicts, RFIs, and unforeseen construction challenges efficiently.
- Oversee Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes to ensure work meets project requirements.
- Coordinate inspections with owners, architects, engineers, and regulatory agencies.
- Manage project punch lists, final inspections, and project closeout activities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, local regulations, and company standards.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of construction field supervision experience on commercial, industrial, or similar construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, materials, and applicable building codes.
- Experience supervising subcontractors and coordinating multiple construction trades simultaneously.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
- Experience conducting site inspections, QA/QC activities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- OSHA 30 Certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or similar scheduling and project management tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience managing large-scale, complex commercial or industrial construction projects.
- First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Experience with project scheduling, resource planning, and project closeout processes.
- Ability to work on active construction sites in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, navigate uneven terrain, and perform site inspections throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Frequent mobility across active construction sites