5+ years of Superintendent or field leadership experience on DoD, USACE, NAVFAC, or large commercial projects
Strong knowledge of field sequencing, site logistics, and construction methods
Familiarity with UFC/UFGS requirements, EM 385-1-1, and USACE/NAVFAC QC programs
Experience with FAR/DFARS basics relevant to field execution
Proficient in Procore, P6, and field documentation tools
Strong communication skills for interaction with government inspectors
Secret clearance eligibility and willingness to work at remote or secure sites
Responsibilities
Direct daily jobsite operations, overseeing subcontractors and ICON field staff
Ensure compliance with safety, sequencing, and workmanship standards among trade partners
Implement and maintain the site logistics plan, including access control and material flow
Conduct daily field walks to verify progress and adherence to specifications
Prepare and maintain 2-week lookahead schedules, coordinating updates with the Sr. CM
Enforce the Site-Specific Safety & Health Plan and conduct daily safety briefings
Support the Quality Control Manager in implementing the USACE/NAVFAC QC Process
Benefits
Opportunity to lead high-stakes Military Construction projects
Engagement with innovative construction systems and technologies
Collaboration with government representatives and military personnel
Potential for professional development through certifications and training
Dynamic work environment with varied responsibilities and challenges
Full Job Description
ICON is seeking a Superintendent to be the on-site field leader for Military Construction (MILCON) projects, responsible for managing all day-to-day jobsite operations and trades from horizontal development through vertical and interior finish. This role ensures safe, high-quality, and efficient field execution in accordance with MILCON code and safety requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct all daily jobsite operations, including oversight of subcontractors, ICON field staff, equipment, deliveries, and sequencing
Oversee all (or assigned) trade partners to ensure compliance with safety, sequencing, and workmanship standards
Implement and maintain the site logistics plan developed by the Sr. CM, including access control, staging, material flow, and phasing
Conduct daily field walks to verify progress, resolve issues, and ensure work adheres to approved drawings, submittals, specifications, and UFC/UFGS requirements
Prepare and maintain 2-week lookahead schedules and coordinate updates with the Sr. CM for integration into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Coordinate with base personnel and government representatives on inspections, escorts, access, and field activities
Enforce the Site-Specific Safety & Health Plan (SSHP) per EM 385-1-1; conduct daily safety briefings, inspections, and toolbox talks
Enforce security compliance, including restricted-area access control and verification of personnel credentials
Address safety deficiencies immediately and document corrective actions
Support the Quality Control Manager (QCM) in implementing the USACE/NAVFAC Three-Phase QC Process (Preparatory, Initial, Follow-Up)
Verify that installed work meets UFC/UFGS criteria, contract documents, and approved submittals
Track and document inspections, testing, material verification, and punch-list items
Maintain red-line as-builts and coordinate updates with the Project Engineer
Track daily progress, manpower, quantities, constraints, and delays; maintain accurate daily logs, photos, and reports per USACE/NAVFAC requirements
Validate subcontractor progress quantities for billing and support Sr. CM with cost-to-complete updates
Identify field issues impacting schedule, cost, or quality and escalate with recommended solutions
Maintain Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) compliance for all field documentation and communications
Lead pre-task planning, daily coordination meetings, and subcontractor performance reviews
Ensure proper integration of all scopes and coordinate with the Project Engineer for RFIs and design clarifications
Support ICON PrintOps with printer mobilization, staging, site readiness, and coordination of printed wall installation with conventional construction scopes
Ensure printed components integrate properly with MEP, framing, and finish systems
Assist with acceptance testing, mock-ups, and commissioning required by USACE/NAVFAC for new technologies
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of Superintendent or field leadership experience on DoD, USACE, NAVFAC, or large commercial projects
Strong knowledge of field sequencing, site logistics, and construction means and methods.
Familiarity with:
UFC / UFGS requirements
EM 385-1-1
USACE/NAVFAC QC programs
FAR/DFARS basics relevant to field execution
AT/FP standards and base-access procedures
Familiarity working in Procore, P6, and typical field documentation tools
Strong communication skills; capable of interacting with government inspectors and installation personnel
Secret clearance eligibility
Willingness to work at remote or secure sites with extended travel
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
USACE/NAVFAC CQM-C certification
OSHA-30 or EM 385-1-1 Safety Certification
Experience innovative construction systems
Prior military service or experience working on secure federal installations
