Superintendent

Company: Actalent
Location: Cottondale
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Superintendent Job Description The Project Superintendent is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from start to finish. This role ensures that projects are completed safely, on time, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and specifications. The Project Superintendent will work in a partnership role with the Crew Superintendents as the primary onsite leaders, coordinating field operations, coordinating with stakeholders, and overseeing all administrative and operational aspects of the project. Responsibilities Coordinate with Project Manager on schedule, production, budget tracking, and weekly work activities. Supervise onsite crews working in multiple areas simultaneously. Coordinate and schedule work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers. Enforce safety procedures and site rules, conduct safety and quality control meetings and inspections. Address safety violations and operational deficiencies promptly. Work with Project Manager to develop and maintain detailed work schedules, including three-week lookahead plans. Monitor project budgets, provide updates on daily production, and report variances in real time. Monitor and track production goals daily and provide updates to the Project Manager. Identify when production goals aren’t being achieved and work with QAQC Team and Crew Superintendent to overcome issues. Track daily tasks, site conditions, and document current issues, delays in daily reports and emails. Prepare and submit Daily Reports, including tracking of timecards and requests for time off, Job Safety Analyses, Toolbox Safety Meeting Checklists, and other required documentation. Coordinate procurement and timely delivery of materials, supplies, and equipment. Ensure compliance with contract documents, including drawings, specifications, submittals, and regulations. Daily coordination with Project Manager to ensure open and transparent collaboration and communication. Attend all required project-specific meetings and be knowledgeable about on-site conditions, schedule, and coordination efforts. Provide regular progress updates to internal teams, general contractors, and clients. Collaborate with project managers, clients, architects, engineers, government officials, and subcontractors to determine project needs and resolve issues. Serve as the primary point of contact for field-related inquiries and decisions. Essential Skills Willingness and ability to travel 100% of the time. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and solve problems effectively. Capable of coordinating diverse teams and managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and plans. Ability to pass state and federal background checks to access worksite locations. Additional Skills & Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in supervising construction projects. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Procore, and other related software. Previous experience with perimeter security, force protection, fencing, or barricades (preferred). OSHA 30 certification (or equivalent); current First Aid and CPR Certification. Certified to operate construction-related equipment such as skid steers, telehandlers (lulls), forklifts, and man lifts. Work Environment The role is a Salary Exempt position, requiring work from Monday to Saturday, typically from 7 am to 4/5 pm. The work is conducted at a large data center in St. George, SC, and involves accessing and navigating all areas of the construction site in various weather conditions. The position requires lifting up to 80 pounds at times. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cottondale, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $56.73/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cottondale,AL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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