Project Manager Superintendent Jobs in Mississippi

The Project Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily production and construction activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company quality standards. This position provides leadership to field personnel, coordinates with department managers, and ensures efficient use of labor, equipment, and materials throughout all phases of the project.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Additional coursework or training in Construction Management, Industrial Technology, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction, industrial manufacturing, shipbuilding, or related operations.
• Minimum of 5 years in a supervisory or superintendent role overseeing multiple crews and project activities.

• Strong knowledge of construction and manufacturing operations, production methods, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Experience planning work activities to maximize productivity while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise, coach, and develop project personnel.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with employees, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software is preferred.

• Direct and oversee daily field operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and customer safety requirements.
• Conduct daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and jobsite inspections.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and schedules to determine labor, equipment, and material requirements.
• Coordinate work assignments with project managers, department heads, subcontractors, and field supervisors.
• Monitor project progress and adjust manpower, equipment, and resources as needed to meet project milestones.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all phases of construction.
• Coordinate with Quality Control personnel to ensure compliance with customer specifications and company standards.
• Plan construction activities by evaluating project schedules, sequencing work, and allocating resources efficiently.
• Monitor production and productivity while identifying opportunities to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Assist with material planning and coordinate the timely procurement of equipment and supplies.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, production logs, and project documentation.
• Resolve field issues and communicate project updates to management.
• Participate in project planning meetings and provide recommendations for improving project execution.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
• Work overtime and weekends as required to meet project schedules.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

• Work is performed in construction, industrial, or shipyard environments.
• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, lifting, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Travel between project sites may be required.

• OSHA 30 Certification.
• First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Experience managing large industrial, marine, commercial, or heavy civil construction projects.
• Experience with project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Lean Construction or Six Sigma experience is a plus.

This position requires a hands-on leader who can effectively manage field operations, maintain high safety and quality standards, and deliver projects on time while fostering a productive and professional work environment.