Construction Superintendent

Superintendent

Job Description

Promote and enforce all company safety policies and ethical standards.

Lead field teams with urgency, accountability, and clear direction.

Supervise daily construction activities to ensure work meets design requirements, schedule expectations, and budget targets.

Coordinate with clients, Project Managers, supervisors, and other contractors to support smooth project execution.

Direct craft workers and subcontractors as required by project needs.

Develop and maintain work schedules, identify critical path activities, and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.

Assign labor and subcontractors to maximize productivity and efficient use of resources.

Oversee on‑site operations including scheduling, material control, personnel management, technical guidance, and quality control.

Approve personnel actions, purchase requests, and field design changes.

Provide technical support and assist project management with procedures, standards, and project documentation.

Maintain accurate records such as timesheets, work orders, billing descriptions, and project reports.

Enforce project procedures, safety programs, and work rules; document violations and implement corrective actions.

Participate in hiring, training, and performance management of craft employees.

Support company initiatives and perform additional duties as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or related experience accepted.

10+ years of construction site leadership experience on underground or utility projects valued at $4M–$8M, including complex piping and heavy rigging.

Strong knowledge of pump and machine repair, basic electrical systems, craft labor rules, engineering principles, cost control, scheduling, and safety practices.

Understanding of contract documents, drawings, specifications, construction methods, materials, line and grade, and survey techniques.

Familiarity with construction cost control and basic accounting processes.

Proficiency with MS Office and construction software such as Primavera, Procore, and COINS.

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Merrimack, NH.

The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $67.30/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)

This is a hybrid position in Merrimack,NH.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.