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Construction Superintendent - Secure Government Facilities

Arlington, Virginia Permanent USD115,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
Join a growing federal construction contractor as a Superintendent overseeing complex SCIF and secure facility renovations at the Pentagon. You'll lead field operations, manage subcontractors, ensure compliance with strict security requirements, and drive project success from mobilization through closeout.
  • Work on high-profile Pentagon SCIF projects with a respected general contractor.
  • Strong compensation, ESOP ownership, bonus potential, and vehicle allowance.

About Our Client

This established contractor has built an outstanding reputation delivering highly specialized projects across secure, mission-critical, and government-focused environments. Combining the agility of a smaller organization with the expertise to tackle complex construction challenges, they offer employees the opportunity to work on projects few companies can access.

Job Description

The Superintendent will be responsible for:

  • Directing daily field operations for active construction and renovation projects.
  • Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and site logistics to maintain project progress.
  • Ensuring all work complies with project-specific security requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations.
  • Developing and maintaining project schedules while proactively addressing potential delays and field challenges.
  • Leading site safety initiatives and enforcing company and client compliance standards.
  • Acting as the primary on-site liaison between ownership, project teams, consultants, and trade partners.
  • Monitoring cost impacts, project performance, and construction quality throughout execution.
  • Utilizing construction technology platforms to document progress, tracking issues, and communicating effectively with stakeholders.
  • Fostering strong communication between field and office teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Superintendent should have:

  • Proven Superintendent experience overseeing commercial, federal, or secure facility construction projects.
  • Recent Pentagon project experience within the last five years is strongly preferred.
  • Experience delivering SCIFs, secure facilities, classified environments, or similarly complex government projects.
  • Strong understanding of Pentagon-specific project requirements, security protocols, and site logistics.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and Vista.
  • Experience using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is advantageous.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, subcontractors, safety, quality, and project execution.
  • Must be eligible to pass a background investigation, drug screening, and any required security clearance verification.

What's on Offer

Reasons to apply for this Superintendent role:

  • Work on some of the most secure and technically challenging projects in the country.
  • Join a respected contractor with deep expertise in SCIF and classified construction.
  • Competitive compensation package including bonus potential, ESOP participation, 401(k), and vehicle allowance.
  • Opportunity to work for a growing business with a strong reputation and significant repeat clientele.
  • Enjoy the culture and visibility of a smaller company while contributing to high-profile projects typically associated with larger national contractors.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Jessica Grocer
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7128932

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Arlington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Grocer
Job Reference
JN-102026-7128932
 

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