Our client is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on federal healthcare construction projects on military installations across the United States.
This role is responsible for overall site leadership, contract compliance, quality control implementation, and safety management. The ideal candidate has extensive experience delivering complex federal construction projects, preferably medical treatment facilities (MTFs), clinics, hospitals, or healthcare renovations, while meeting strict USACE EM 385-1-1, and federal quality standards.
This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong technical knowledge, proactive communication, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in high-visibility federal environments.
Manage all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout.
Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and government stakeholders.
Maintain and update the project schedule (3-week look-ahead, daily reports, recovery schedules).
Ensure work is executed in accordance with contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
Lead weekly coordination and production meetings.
Oversee site logistics, phasing, infection control (ICRA), and interim life safety measures (ILSM) for occupied healthcare facilities.
Maintain strict adherence to project milestones and USACE reporting requirements.
Develop, implement, and manage the project-specific Quality Control Plan (QCP).
Conduct and document preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections.
Coordinate with third-party testing agencies and commissioning agents.
Manage submittals, RFIs, and deficiency tracking.
Maintain daily QC reports in RMS (USACE Resident Management System).
Ensure compliance with USACE Three-Phase Control System.
Prepare for and support government QA inspections and audits.
Develop and implement the Site-Specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP).
Enforce compliance with EM 385-1-1 and OSHA regulations.
Conduct daily safety inspections and safety meetings/toolbox talks.
Investigate and document incidents, near-misses, and corrective actions.
Ensure proper training, certifications, and safety documentation for all personnel.
Coordinate safety audits and ensure full compliance with federal safety mandates.
Minimum 10+ years of construction experience, with 5+ years in federal construction.
Demonstrated experience as a Superintendent on USACE or federal projects.
Certified QC Manager (USACE CQM certification preferred).
OSHA 30-hour (minimum); OSHA 40-hour EM 385 preferred.
Current First Aid/CPR certification.
Experience using USACE RMS on the contractor side.
Strong knowledge of federal healthcare construction standards, infection control, and commissioning.
Willingness to travel nationwide and work on-site for project duration.
Experience delivering healthcare facilities, VA hospitals, military medical clinics, or surgical suites.
Experience with design-build federal projects.
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
Procore, P6, or similar construction management software experience.
Leadership and team coordination
Deep knowledge of federal construction regulations
High-level organization and documentation discipline
Proactive risk management
Strong communication skills with government stakeholders
Ability to balance production, quality, and safety simultaneously
Opportunity to work on impactful federal healthcare projects
Long-term career growth in the federal construction sector
If you are a seasoned federal construction professional who thrives in high-responsibility leadership roles and understands the rigor of USACE healthcare projects, we encourage you to apply.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.