Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Construction Superintendent

Location: Jackson, MS

Build Legacy. Lead with Integrity. Grow with Purpose.

We are currently seeking a high-impact Construction Superintendent with strong field leadership experience to lead onsite operations for a Federal project in Jackson, Mississippi. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned field leader to own project execution from startup through closeout while growing into greater responsibility within our organization.

Persons Services is a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction firm, proudly operating across the United States and the Caribbean. Our award-winning team is consistently recognized for excellence, including ENR Top Contractor rankings, multiple consecutive years on the INC 5000 list, and the prestigious AGC Build America Award.

At Persons Services, we believe in hiring “A Players” who lead with integrity and align with our Core Values. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all onsite field operations and hold full accountability for safety, quality, schedule, and budget performance from startup through closeout.
• Partner daily with the Project Manager and broader project team to keep work flowing and milestones on track.
• Build and maintain project execution plans, short-interval schedules, and the overall construction schedule.
• Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and client stakeholders.
• Organize and maintain current contract documents, drawings, specifications, submittals, and project records.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and deliveries to maintain a productive, efficient jobsite.
• Ensure full compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, and all company quality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and thorough photo documentation of project progress.
• Review and help resolve onsite RFIs, field conflicts, and construction issues in real time.
• Manage project startup, commissioning, punch list, and closeout activities, including all required deliverables.
• Coordinate inspections with building officials and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Champion a safety-first culture and enforce company safety policies and project-specific safety plans.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Exemplify our company’s commitment to safety and core values in every aspect of work.
  
  

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 7 years of commercial, industrial, or federal construction experience.
• Prior experience serving as a Superintendent on technically complex projects.
• Proven track record delivering commercial, healthcare, institutional, municipal, or government projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, quality control, and field coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or Primavera P6 preferred.
• Quality Control Manager (QCM) and/or Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) experience a plus.
• Familiarity with federal project requirements such as EM 385-1-1 and RMS/QCS a plus.
• Ability to pass background checks and obtain site access credentials as required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Willingness to travel regionally for projects as needed.
• Someone who embodies our Core Values and represents our company with distinction.
  
  

What We Offer

• High-impact leadership opportunity with a clear path to executive growth
• Industry-leading benefits and competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance policy and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid time off and 9 paid holidays annually
• A culture that values character, purpose, and innovation
• Access to cutting-edge tools, support, and resources
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• A place on a team that’s shaping the future of construction
  
  

Our Core Values

We show GRIT in our unwavering determination to get the job done with GRATITUDE driving us. We strive for PROFOUND AUTHENTICITY to uphold core values and foster meaningful connections. We practice TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION as the foundation of our relationships. We stay EXCITED AND CURIOUS to seek better solutions. We work as ONE TEAM with our partners to execute, aiming to create RAVING FANS.

Ready to Build With Us?

If you’re a results-driven, safety-focused construction leader ready to make your mark with a fast-growing industry leader—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where your leadership shapes the future.