Project Superintendent

Christman Mid Atlantic Constructors – Job Description Christman Southeast Constructors is seeking a Project Superintendent to lead site operations in Knoxville, Tennessee. Responsibilities Oversee technical interpretation of construction documents and drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment. Ensure consistency with contractual specifications and project requirements. Recommend and evaluate construction options and efficiencies. Establish project site expectations for safety, quality, unforeseen conditions, housekeeping, and general conduct. Manage project safety, including inspections, safety checks, pre‑task analysis, and interface with the safety team. Ensure daily safety training and awareness are occurring and discuss relevant safety topics with trade contractors weekly. Address safety offenses immediately to clarify expectations and reinforce safety commitments. Verify, authorize, and ensure timely completion of timesheets for trade contractors and Christman employees. Plan and coordinate site logistics (traffic patterns, equipment locations, storage, staging). Partner with project manager, client, and trade contractors to develop a work plan. Coordinate project team’s preparation for upcoming work through progress meetings. Plan and coordinate timely initiation, momentum, and completion of all trade contract work according to the project schedule. Establish sequence, phasing, and pace of work requirements with trade contractor foremen to achieve schedule milestones. Discuss quality expectations with trade foremen prior to installation. Arrange pre‑installation coordination meetings for work areas with overlapping trade contractors. Authorize purchase requisitions for materials, equipment, and labor as agreed with project management. Complete thorough and accurate daily progress reports, including weather, safety inspections, violations, and accidents. Expected Hours of Work and Travel Full‑time position. Extended hours and weekend work may apply. Travel to and from the construction site is required; most of the travel will be local, with occasional long‑distance or overnight travel. Qualification Requirements Seven (7) or more years of construction or related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Procore, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and strong Microsoft Project knowledge. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related coursework, with at least two years of supervisory experience (preferred). OSHA 30‑hour certification (preferred). Equal Opportunity Employer The Christman family of companies is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. As part of company policy, this position requires successful completion of pre‑employment screening, including drug and background screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr