Construction Superintendent

Role Overview

The Construction Superintendent supports the contractor delivering construction projects across Micronesia for U.S. government projects.

This is a site-based construction superintendent role focused on field execution, trade coordination, safety, quality, and schedule delivery within a secure overseas aviation and industrial construction environment.

Role Summary

The Construction Superintendent serves as the contractors senior on-site construction authority responsible for daily field execution during construction. The role focuses on supervising subcontractors and field crews, enforcing sequencing and work planning, coordinating across multiple trades, and ensuring compliance with contract documents, safety requirements, and schedule milestones, particularly on military aviation and hangar-type facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all on-site construction activities during execution
• Supervise subcontractors and field crews to ensure work is performed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and schedules

Oversee construction and coordination of:

• Civil, structural, and architectural scopes
• Mechanical, electrical, and fire protection systems
• Aviation-related and hangar-specific systems
• Enforce sequencing, work planning, and coordination across multiple trades in an active overseas environment
• Coordinate daily with the USACE Resident Engineer, Quality Control staff, safety personnel, subcontractors, and the project management team
• Participate in daily production meetings, weekly coordination meetings, and progress reviews
• Monitor schedule performance, labor productivity, equipment utilization, and material deliveries
• Support inspections, testing, acceptance activities, and punch list resolution
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, USACE requirements, EM 385-1-1, and applicable Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 10+ years of construction field leadership experience, including service as a Superintendent on large-scale facilities projects
• Prior international or overseas construction experience, preferably in secure or austere environments
• Ability to work effectively in an overseas, secure construction environment
• Strong coordination, leadership, and field communication skills in English

Preferred / Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience on U.S. Government construction projects, preferably military or secure facilities
• Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following project types or agencies:
• USACE vertical or aviation-related projects
• NAVFAC, AFCEC, or Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) projects
• Military aviation, hangar, or mission-critical facilities
• Strong working knowledge of EM 385-1-1 safety requirements and USACE construction processes

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: USD $85,000–$110,000 annually
• Housing: Provided
• Food: Stipend provided

We look forward to reviewing your application.

Recruitment is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the closing date of this advertisement.

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