Construction Manager/Superintendent
Location: Wilmington, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt
Salary: $110,000 base + discretionary yearly bonus
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, accident, and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match
Travel: no travel outside of traveling to the project site daily (mileage reimbursement & $452/month vehicle allowance provided)
Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is hiring a Construction Manager on behalf of our client to lead the on-site execution of large-scale commercial construction projects. This role serves as the primary field leader responsible for safety, schedule, subcontractor coordination, and quality control.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the on-site safety leader, implementing the Site-Specific Safety Plan and managing all jobsite safety protocols
- Coordinate and oversee all subcontractor work, ensuring full compliance with contracts and the project schedule
- Create and maintain the Project Schedule, including logic updates, recovery planning, and pull planning sessions
- Supervise site quality assurance, enforce project cleanliness and professionalism standards, and manage daily logistics
- Lead and attend all necessary inspections with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), third-party inspectors, and clients
- Ensure coordination of installation between trades to maintain schedule integrity and avoid scope conflicts
- Collaborate with internal field leadership to apply best practices and drive jobsite efficiency
- Track and submit Daily Reports that document progress, subcontractor performance, and schedule updates
- Oversee submittals, material procurement, and on-time delivery of all construction components
- Implement and maintain the Project Quality Assurance Plan; verify that all work meets specifications and standards
- Attend and report on project health during meetings with Project Managers and Executive Leadership
- Monitor progress toward energy savings targets in partnership with Measurement & Verification (M&V) and Engineering teams
- Coordinate existing condition assessments and interface with facility personnel regarding field-related issues
- Support commissioning and start-up activities to meet project and company standards
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction projects valued at $10M+, ideally in higher education or healthcare settings
- Proven leadership experience managing subcontractors and site teams
- Proficiency with Procore, Primavera, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Pull Planning and Last Planner System
- Strong understanding of field safety, scheduling, quality control, and trade coordination
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Must be able to climb stairs, lift up to 20 pounds, and remain standing or seated for extended periods
- Frequent hand/wrist motion required
- Occasional travel to project sites or office locations (0–5%)
- Work is primarily conducted in a quiet, professional field environment
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking construction team committed to excellence and innovation. Apply today through Wheeler Staffing Partners to help lead impactful, high-performance projects from the ground up.