What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Superintendent position at NES Fircroft?
Duration: 4-6 month contract
Pay Rate: Up to $80/hour
Schedule: ~60 hrs/week (6 days/week, 10 hrs/day) fully onsite
Overview
We’re hiring a hands-on Construction Site Superintendent to support the build and commissioning of a large-scale water treatment plant tied to a major industrial project. This is a boots-on-the-ground leadership role where you’ll be actively involved in daily construction activities, working closely with crews to keep progress moving in a fast-paced, field-driven environment.
Project Context:
- Supporting the final build and commissioning phase of a water treatment facility
- High-impact role on a time-sensitive industrial infrastructure project
- Opportunity to make a direct impact during a critical delivery phase
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily on-site construction operations
- Supervise and work alongside subcontractors and field crews
- Walk the site regularly to monitor progress and resolve issues in real time
- Ensure work aligns with drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Coordinate with engineering on RFIs and scope clarifications
- Conduct mechanical inspections and manage punch lists
- Champion and enforce a strong safety culture (OSHA standards)
- Run toolbox talks and immediately address unsafe conditions
- Execute against lookahead schedules and prioritize crew activity
- Coordinate logistics on materials, equipment, and deliveries
- Troubleshoot site challenges and implement practical solutions quickly
- Report daily progress, risks, and needs
- Maintain site documentation and logs
Must-Have Requirements
- Over 5 years of construction field experience
- Exposure to plant builds/commissioning-phase projects, industrial, civil, or water/wastewater construction would be a plus
- Background as a Superintendent, Foreman, or hands-on supervisor
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site logistics
- Proven ability to lead crews while remaining hands-on
- Experience enforcing OSHA and site safety standards
- Ability to commit to full-time, on-site work in Pecos, TX