About the Company
The company is a reputable general contractor known for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial. With a solid foundation built on integrity, quality, and client satisfaction they focus on bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to every project. Their higher education sector projects are known for excellence, and the company prides itself on fostering a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

About the Position
The company is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to oversee a $35 million higher education project located in Boone, NC. This position will require strong leadership skills to manage day-to-day field operations, ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience managing large-scale projects, preferably in higher education, and will be able to demonstrate a proven track record of successful project execution. This position is ideal for someone based in Boone, NC, or within a 1.5-hour radius (such as Hickory or Winston-Salem), but we are also open to candidates who would be willing to travel to the project site from another location within North Carolina.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage on-site field operations for the $35 million higher education project.
• Oversee subcontractors, scheduling, and daily activities to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met.
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment for all staff and subcontractors.
• Ensure quality control standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain clear and regular communication with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Handle project documentation, including daily reports, safety logs, and progress updates.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise on-site, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.
• Ensure that the project stays on budget, adjusting resources as needed to meet financial goals.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in construction management, with a focus on higher education or similar large-scale institutional projects.
• Proven experience managing projects valued at $20 million or more.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work with a diverse team of subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple aspects of a project simultaneously, ensuring that all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
• Ability to be based in Boone, NC, or within 1.5 hours (e.g., Hickory, NC, or Winston-Salem, NC), but candidates from other NC locations who are willing to travel to the project site will also be considered.
• A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $125,000 - $140,000, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.
• A collaborative, team-oriented work environment with a focus on work-life balance.