Balfour Beatty US

Superintendent (K-12)

Balfour Beatty US • $90K — $120K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of commercial construction/design and field leadership experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction phases
  • Experience building and managing relationships with subcontractors and clients
  • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and technical documents
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with project management software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily site operations and supervise subcontractors
  • Develop and maintain detailed look-ahead schedules
  • Ensure high standards of work and adherence to codes
  • Enforce site safety policies and conduct regular inspections
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients
  • Coordinate local inspections and maintain progress reports

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth within a large organization
  • Supportive company culture emphasizing Safety/Zero Harm
  • Exposure to technically challenging K-12 projects
  • Collaboration with diverse professionals in construction fields
  • Participation in high-profile projects with significant community impact
Full Job Description
Summary

Joining Balfour Beatty as a Superintendent in our Georgia team you will be responsible for the overall direction, completion, of construction projects assigned to you with specific focus on K-12 projects. You will have deep field leadership experience, as well as the ability to deliver high-performance results on technically challenging and high profile projects ensuring quality, profitability, and adhering to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.

Essential Functions
  • Field Leadership: Manage all daily site operations including supervision of subcontractors, coordination of construction activities, enforcement of safety protocols, and execution of the project schedule.
  • Schedule Management: Develop and maintain detailed look-ahead schedules; drive progress to meet critical milestones and proactively resolve conflicts and delays.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all work is performed to high standards, in accordance with plans, specifications, building codes, and owner requirements.
  • Safety Oversight: Enforce site safety policies and maintain compliance with OSHA and company standards; conduct regular safety meetings and inspections.
  • Team Coordination: Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, architects, consultants, and client representatives to maintain alignment and ensure clear communication.
  • Inspections & Reporting: Coordinate with local authorities for inspections and approvals; maintain daily logs, safety documentation, and progress reports.

What you will need
  • Minimum 10-15 years of commercial construction/design, and field leadership experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven strong understanding of all elements of commercial construction phases and the ability to guide and manage each phase of a project.
  • Demonstrated experience building and managing ongoing relationships with subcontractors and clients.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, submittals, and technical documents.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.).

Preferred Experience
  • K-12/Higher Education projects experience are preferred, $10-30M
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Architecture preferred.

About Balfour Beatty US

Balfour Beatty US is a construction and engineering company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the United States. The company is a subsidiary of Balfour Beatty plc, a UK-based construction and infrastructure company. Balfour Beatty US offers services in a variety of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and transportation. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and has offices throughout the United States. Balfour Beatty US is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Balfour Beatty US
Size
26,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
NASDAQ
BAFYY
* Ladders Estimates

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