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Superintendent - Ground-up Construction - Charleston SC

Michael Page
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

We are seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead complex ground-up construction projects in the Charleston, SC market, beginning with a high-profile military facility project. This role offers the opportunity to oversee large-scale federal and commercial work while helping support a growing regional presence across North and South Carolina.

Client Details

Our client is a highly respected construction firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. Known for its strong culture, employee retention, and commitment to quality, the company provides a stable environment with significant opportunities for growth and advancement.

Description

  • Lead all onsite construction activities for a $22M ground-up military project located in Charleston, SC.
  • Manage daily field operations, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, quality, safety, and project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with all government, military, and project-specific requirements and standards.
  • Coordinate multiple trades throughout sitework, concrete foundation, structural, and building construction phases.
  • Work closely with project leadership and key stakeholders to maintain project schedules and deliver successful outcomes.
  • Supervise and support an onsite team including Quality Control and Safety personnel.
  • Drive accountability, productivity, and quality across all field operations.
  • Participate in future ground-up projects throughout the Charleston market and broader Carolinas region following successful project completion.
  • Maintain a proactive presence onsite and serve as the primary field leader throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, who will provide ongoing support and periodic site visits.

Profile

A successful Superintendent - Charleston Sc should have:

  • 6 years of Superintendent experience, preferably with significant ground-up construction experience.
  • Strong background managing complex commercial, institutional, federal, military, healthcare, university, or government construction projects.
  • Experience with sitework, concrete foundations, and coordination of multiple subcontracted trades.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in highly regulated, process-driven construction environments.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and following project specifications.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Experience working on military bases or federal projects is highly preferred.
  • Stable employment history with a proven track record of project success.
  • Ability to travel and support projects throughout North and South Carolina following project completion.
  • Must meet project eligibility requirements for work on secure military installations.

Job Offer

  • Opportunity to lead multiple high-profile federal and military projects.
  • Join a growing organisation expanding its presence in the Carolinas.
  • Above market base salary
  • Competitive compensation package with project bonuses and strong benefits.
  • Company-provided vehicle, housing, phone, and laptop.
  • Stable employer with exceptional employee retention and no history of layoffs.

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.

Salary : $120,000 - $155,000

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