Construction DEC Superintendent
ModCorr · Lincoln, NE · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise all on-site DEC installation activities
- Manage install crews and subcontractors
- Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification
- Maintain daily jobsite presence and control
- Oversee installation of: Security doors and frames, Detention hardware and locking systems, Sliding doors, gates, and specialty systems
- Additional specialty detention systems
- Verify installation meets drawings, specifications, and detention standards
- Schedule and coordinate daily and weekly work plans
- Sequence work with: Precast installation, Structural trades, Security Electronics (SEC) teams
- Identify and mitigate schedule impacts
- Quality Control
- Inspect all work to ensure compliance with design and performance requirements
- Identify deficiencies and ensure corrective action
- Maintain high standards for workmanship and system functionality
- Safety Management
- Enforce all company and OSHA safety standards
- Conduct jobsite safety meetings and inspections
- Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, and PPE
- Maintain a safe working environment
- SEC Integration Support
- Carefully coordinate with SEC teams for system integration
- Aid in the installation of locking devices, conduits, and interfaces
- Assist with system testing and functionality verification
- Material & Logistics Management
- Coordinate delivery, staging, and handling of materials
- Track inventory and ensure availability of required components
- Prevent damage and ensure proper storage of equipment
- Field Problem Solving
- Identify and resolve installation issues in real time
- Coordinate with Project Manager and engineering for solutions
- Adapt to site conditions while maintaining quality and schedule
- Documentation & Reporting
- Complete daily reports and track progress
- Document issues, delays, and field changes
- Utilize project management tools (e.g., Procore) for reporting, documentation, and communication
- Communicate regularly with Project Manager and Operations Manager
- Commissioning & Closeout Support
- Support system testing and commissioning activities
- Aid in punch list completion and final inspections
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical training or trade background preferred
- Experience: 5–10+ years in: Construction or field supervision, Detention equipment, steel systems, or specialty installation
- Experience with: Correctional facility projects (strongly preferred), Multi-trade coordination (DEC / SEC / precast)
- Skills: Strong leadership and crew management skills, Ability to read and interpret: Construction drawings, Shop drawings, Specifications, Knowledge of: Mechanical installation, Basic electrical coordination, Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability, Experience with Procore or similar construction management software is a plus
- Certifications (Preferred): OSHA 10 or 30 Equipment operation certifications, First Aid / CPR
- 100% field-based role
- Travel required (project-dependent)
- Exposure to: Active construction sites, Heavy equipment, Industrial environments, Secure facilities – background checks required to be onsite
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid disability and life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
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Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
ModCorr LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.