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Sr. Superintendent - Federal Construction | Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina Permanent USD130,000 - USD180,000 per year View Job Description
Seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead a high-profile federal construction project based in Charleston, SC. This role will oversee all onsite operations, trade coordination, quality, safety, and compliance standards on complex ground-up projects, with future opportunities across the Carolinas.
  • $22M military ground-up project
  • Travel, housing & vehicle provided. 10+ year tenure employees

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established general contractor with more than 30 years of success delivering federal and private-sector construction projects across multiple markets. Known for strong employee retention, a collaborative culture, and a disciplined approach to project execution, they specialize in complex, process-driven work ranging from commercial and institutional facilities to government and military projects.

Job Description

  • Coordinate daily site activities to keep construction work aligned with project plans and schedules.
  • Monitor on-site progress and identify practical actions to maintain delivery timelines.
  • Organise subcontractor activities and site resources to support efficient project execution.
  • Review completed work against project requirements and address site issues as they arise.
  • Maintain clear site records, including daily activities, progress updates, and project documentation.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders to communicate site progress and upcoming work needs.
  • Promote safe working practices across the construction site and maintain orderly work areas.
  • Support the completion of federal and military construction projects in Charleston.



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 Senior Superintendent - Federal & Military Construction should have:

  • 6+ years' experience as a Superintendent on ground-up construction projects
  • Background in military, federal, government, healthcare, university, or similar regulated projects
  • Proven experience managing site work, foundations, structural construction, and multiple trades
  • OSHA 30 certification required
  • Stable career history with a strong commitment to process, compliance, and safety

What's on Offer

Salary: $130,000 - $180,000+ base salary, plus project bonus

  • Company vehicle, phone, laptop, housing, and travel support provided
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and long-term career growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to lead multiple upcoming federal projects across North and South Carolina
Contact
Cristina Vargas
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7131318

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Charleston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cristina Vargas
Job Reference
JN-102026-7131318
 

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