General Superintendent Greer, SC

Ballard Marine Construction isn't a typical heavy civil contractor. We're a specialty underwater and marine construction company delivering innovative technical solutions across the Power, Water/Wastewater, Transportation, Industrial, and Environmental markets. From complex bridge and dam rehabilitation to marine infrastructure and critical facilities, we're trusted to deliver some of the industry's most challenging projects. What sets Ballard apart isn't just the work we do it's the way we empower our field leaders. We believe exceptional projects are built by exceptional people, and we trust our Superintendents to make decisions, solve complex challenges, and lead with confidence. Here, you'll work alongside experienced professionals who value accountability, collaboration, and doing the job right the first time. If you're looking for an organization where your leadership is valued, your experience is respected, and your impact extends beyond a single project, Ballard offers the opportunity to lead meaningful work while helping shape the future of our company. Job Summary: As General Superintendent, you'll lead the field execution of some of the nation's most complex marine and heavy civil construction projects. Working in partnership with Project Managers and company leadership, you'll be trusted to lead field operations, develop high-performing teams, and drive project success from planning through completion. This role goes beyond managing daily construction activities. You'll influence project strategy, mentor the next generation of field leaders, build strong client relationships, and set the standard for safety, quality, and operational excellence across every project you lead. If you're an experienced Superintendent looking for greater autonomy, technically challenging work, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact not only on projects but on the people around you—Ballard offers a career where your leadership truly matters. Ideal Candidate: Core Attributes Grit and Resiliency – Digs deep to figure out how to make things happen no matter how impossible it seems. Never gives up. Takes on challenges that nobody else can or will. Comradery and Inspirational – Relishes being part of a hard-working team of likeminded individuals working toward a common goal. Regularly celebrate wins and likes to have fun whether at work or at play. Looks for ways to instill life and energy into the world around them. Driven and Competitive - Loves competition. Loves to win and loves to learn when they lose. Not getting the job done is not an option. Obsessed to do their best and does what it takes to win. Trustworthy and Respectful - Passionate about honesty, authenticity, and transparency. No lies. No drama. No politics. Values constructive conflict and ensures that even in conflict they treat others with respect. Ownership and Accountability - When something goes wrong, first “looks in the mirror” before “looking out the window.” Asks “what could I have done differently?” and then shares lessons learned. Regularly challenging self and others to be better is a way of life. “Me first” belongs here. Education Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or another related engineering or construction discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant heavy civil construction experience Experience 8+ years of progressively responsible experience leading field operations on heavy civil, marine, structural, industrial, or transportation construction projects Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to lead teams, resolve complex field challenges, and drive project success Proven experience leading field teams while promoting a strong culture of safety, quality, accountability, and operational excellence Experience collaborating with Project Managers, Project Engineers, owners, engineering consultants, municipalities, DOTs, USACE, ports, utilities, or industrial clients. Ability to lead multiple priorities, solve complex field challenges, make sound decisions, and drive successful project outcomes in a fast-paced construction environment Skills Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to lead teams, resolve complex field challenges, and drive project success Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction means and methods, construction sequencing, production planning, and self-perform operations Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical documents Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects, resources, and competing demands Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients, project teams, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate risk and make sound operational decisions Ability to mentor, develop, and lead high-performing field teams while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Physical Demands/Working Environment: The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment. Working outdoors in various temperatures and conditions for long periods of time Will wear various PPE (respirators, fall protection, etc.) Will travel on various land, water, and aircraft Lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing, squatting for various periods of time Climb ladders, work at heights, walk and stand on uneven surfaces, ride, or work from a barge, pier, vessel, etc. Ability to sit, stand, kneel, squat, push, pull, etc. for varying amounts of time Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at a time May have prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer Ballard offers a comprehensive benefits package and provides a culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, PTO, 401K Plan with employer match, paid holidays, and so much more!! Salary Range: $150K - $200K per year Pay is commensurate with experience and qualifications EEO Statement: Ballard Marine Construction, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity and Affi… #J-18808-Ljbffr Ballard Marine Construction LLC