Superintendent

About the role

Balfour Beatty is seeking a Superintendent to join our team in the Carolinas division in Raleigh. The successful candidate will lead field operations for the ongoing Wake Early College of Information and Biotechnologies (WECIB) High School project for the Wake County Public School System.

Responsibilities

• Manage all field operations and daily site activities; supervise subcontractors, foremen, and field staff to ensure safe, efficient, and quality-driven performance.
• Establish and lead the site safety team; develop project-specific safety plans, conduct hazard analyses, and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with the Project Manager; lead pull planning sessions, identify milestones, and track progress against critical path.
• Implement and oversee the project’s Quality Control program; ensure materials, workmanship, and testing comply with contract specifications and standards.
• Review drawings, specifications, and budgets for constructability; provide input to estimating teams and preconstruction schedules.
• Maintain financial oversight; monitor labor, equipment, and general conditions budgets; approve subcontractor payment applications and verify cost accuracy.
• Lead weekly coordination meetings, ensure accountability for schedules and performance, and oversee subcontractor orientations and compliance.
• Develop and maintain site logistics and temporary facilities plans, including hoisting, access control, and site security.
• Conduct progress and safety meetings, maintain daily reports, and provide clear communication to all project stakeholders.
• Ensure timely completion of punch lists, commissioning activities, and project documentation; manage site demobilization and final inspections.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 8+ years of commercial construction field leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of structural, MEP, and architectural coordination.
• Proven ability to manage site operations, safety, and schedules.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proficiency with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience managing ground-up, renovation, or adaptive reuse projects.
• Demonstrated success leading diverse subcontractor teams.
• OSHA 30 certification and advanced safety training.

Skills

• Construction Management
• Project Management
• Safety Management
• Quality Control
• Subcontractor Coordination
• Site Logistics
• Communication
• Leadership

Benefits

Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, a Health Savings Account, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, tuition assistance, and an Employee Referral Bonus.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 annually.

Schedule

This role is full-time and based in Raleigh, North Carolina.