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Superintendent - Charleston - Healthcare

Charleston, South Carolina Permanent USD110,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
The Superintendent is responsible for leading all on-site construction operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role serves as the field leader, coordinating subcontractors, managing daily site activities, and partnering closely with project management teams to deliver successful commercial, healthcare, higher education, and corporate projects.
  • Join a Top ENR contractor with strong Carolina roots
  • Build landmark projects with long-term career growth

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected, employee-focused general contractor with more than six decades of success delivering complex construction projects throughout the Carolinas. Known for exceptional employee retention, strong leadership development, and a collaborative culture, the company continues to grow while maintaining a local, relationship-driven approach.

Job Description

    • Lead all field operations from project startup through closeout.
    • Direct and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure efficient execution of work.
    • Develop and maintain project schedules, driving milestone achievement and overall project success.
    • Enforce company safety standards and create a culture focused on jobsite safety and accountability.
    • Monitor quality control efforts to ensure all work meets project specifications and client expectations.
    • Coordinate inspections, permits, and interactions with owners, architects, and consultants.
    • Conduct daily planning meetings and communicate project priorities to field teams.
    • Partner with Project Managers and support staff to manage budgets, schedules, and project documentation.
    • Identify and resolve field challenges proactively to minimize project delays and disruptions.
    • Maintain strong relationships with clients, trade partners, and project stakeholders throughout construction.
    • Oversee project turnover, punch list completion, and final closeout activities.
    • Mentor and develop Assistant Superintendents, Field Coordinators, and emerging field leaders.

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.

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



Must-Have Qualifications

  • Experience serving as a Superintendent on commercial construction projects.
  • Proven ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, quality, and jobsite safety.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial construction means, methods, and sequencing.
  • Ability to lead field teams and communicate effectively with project stakeholders.
  • Experience delivering projects in excess of $10M preferred, with exposure to complex construction environments.



Preferred Experience

  • Healthcare, higher education, corporate, or large-scale commercial project experience.
  • Experience working for a reputable general contractor on ground-up or major renovation projects.
  • Familiarity with projects ranging from $10M to $100M+ in value.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop less experienced field personnel.
  • Stable work history with a commitment to quality, safety, and client service.

What's on Offer

    • Join a contractor founded in 1963 with a proven record of long-term success and stability.
    • Work for a company known for promoting from within, with many senior leaders and executives advancing internally.
    • Build high-profile projects for industry-leading healthcare systems, corporate clients, and educational institutions.
    • Benefit from a well-resourced project structure with strong field and project management support.
    • Be part of an award-winning organization consistently recognized among the leading general contractors in the Carolinas and nationally within healthcare construction.

Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Helen Linehan
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7134289

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Charleston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Helen Linehan
Job Reference
JN-102026-7134289
 

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