Job Description
Job Description
DDL Group is hiring a Site Superintendent to run day-to-day field operations on federal construction work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. You will be the person on site who keeps the job safe, on schedule, and built to spec.
- Run daily site operations, directing subcontractors and trades to meet the project schedule and contract drawings.
- Enforce the site safety program, including the Accident Prevention Plan, Activity Hazard Analyses, and daily toolbox talks.
- Write and submit accurate daily reports, logging manpower, equipment, work completed, weather, delays, and inspections.
- Coordinate inspections, preparatory and follow-up quality control meetings, and punch-list closeout with government representatives.
- Track look-ahead schedules with the project scheduler and flag delays, conflicts, or changed conditions before they become claims.
- Verify that materials delivered and installed match approved submittals.
- Manage site logistics, including access, deliveries, storage, and cleanup on secured federal installations.
What We're Looking For
Required
- At least 3 years of experience as a construction superintendent or assistant superintendent on commercial, institutional, or government projects.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification, or willingness to complete it within 30 days of hire.
- Experience directing multiple subcontractor trades on an active job site.
- Experience reading construction drawings and specifications and checking work against them.
- Ability to pass a background check and obtain access to federal and military installations.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred
- Experience on USACE, Air Force, or other federal contracts.
- USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certification.
- Working knowledge of EM 385-1-1 safety requirements.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Experience with renovation, demolition, or occupied-facility work.
