Superintendent

Actalent
Charleston, SC

Job Title: Superintendent - Civil Site Work

Job Description

Join a leading civil site work company that has recently secured several large-scale projects. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Determine and define the scope of work and deliverables by reviewing plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
  • Collaborate with owners, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure quality, resolve issues, meet deadlines, and negotiate change orders.
  • Communicate with superintendents and office staff to review projects, daily activities, change orders, resources, materials, and staffing needs.
  • Manage project budgets to meet financial targets, ensure timely and accurate invoicing, and monitor receivables, including subcontractor billings.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, including staffing and material tracking logs.
  • Attend turnover meetings with estimators to review bid estimates, gain project clarification, and ensure a successful project kickoff.
  • Ensure all submittals are reviewed, stamped, and submitted to the owner/engineer or general contractor for approval in a timely manner.
  • Ensure accurate and timely buyout of each project, including writing and managing contracts and purchase orders for all subcontractors.
  • Issue requests for information to owners/engineers or general contractors for clarification and to resolve omissions in drawings.
  • Prepare monthly payment applications to the owner and monitor and resolve any disputes related to billings.
  • Prepare cost reports for management review regularly to ensure operators remain within budget.
  • Ensure necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites are in place.
  • Perform essential job functions safely and successfully, consistent with federal, state, and local standards.
  • Handle other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with civil site work, grading, and heavy equipment.
  • Proven project management skills in construction.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil/site/land development.
  • Experience as a Superintendent or Project Manager.

Work Environment

The position involves working in a construction environment, managing multiple aspects of project development. The candidate should be comfortable in a dynamic and often fast-paced setting, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project timelines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Charleston, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $93600.00 - $93600.00/yr.

Gulf Stream Construction internal benefits plan.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 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.

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