Security Clearance Construction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: Yazoo city/ Jackson MS (Open to Candidates Nationwide) This project is for the Federal Bureau of Prisons. DOJ/NCIC background check will need to be passed.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 annually Benefits: Simple IRA with employer match up to 3%
Health insurance: employer contributes 50% of the lowest plan for employee after 90 days.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to oversee commercial tenant improvement construction projects. The ideal candidate will have 15–20 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent and the ability to independently manage projects, make executive decisions, and lead teams from start to finish. This role will focus on earthwork/site work, civil, concrete and erection of two Pre engineered Metal Buildings and requires a strong leader who can collaborate with construction teams, subcontractors, engineers, architects, military personnel, and government representatives. The successful candidate will ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to quality standards. Candidates located in the Yazoo City/ Jackson MS area are preferred, but qualified candidates throughout the United States will be considered. Travel is not required; however, travel opportunities may be available depending on project needs. Candidates must be able to pass a government background check and meet federal site requirements to obtain clearance for work on government projects. Responsibilities. Additional NCIC background check via livescan must be completed for all Bureau of Prison work. Oversee daily construction operations and manage project execution from start to completion
Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, architects, and project teams to determine project needs
Make independent decisions and resolve jobsite issues efficiently
Establish project goals, timelines, and performance expectations
Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to leadership
Manage construction schedules and ensure deadlines are met
Ensure projects remain within budget and assist with cost management
Supervise crews, subcontractors, and onsite personnel while providing leadership and direction
Implement and maintain safety, quality control, and compliance standards
Coordinate inspections and assist with obtaining required permits
Manage submittal processes and project documentation
Maintain accurate records, reports, and project communications
Order equipment, coordinate maintenance, and manage material inventory
Ensure job sites remain safe, organized, and compliant with regulations
Work closely with military and government personnel when required
Travel Requirements Travel is negotiable and dependent on project needs. Candidates located more than 120 miles from the project site may qualify for travel support, including: Transportation to and from project locations
Company-provided housing (hotel or apartment accommodations)
Daily transportation to and from job sites
$40/day per diem
Travel assignments may vary and typically range from 2–4 weeks on-site before returning home. Requirements 15-20 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar leadership role
Experience managing commercial construction projects, preferably tenant improvements
Experience working on secure government facilities is highly preferred
Ability to pass government background checks and federal drug testing requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Naturalized U.S. Citizen (contract requirement)
Must have a clean background with no felonies or disqualifying offenses
No history of substance abuse issues that would prevent clearance approval
Strong understanding of construction operations, processes, and jobsite management
Knowledge of construction safety, quality, and health standards
Experience managing project schedules and subcontractors
Knowledge of the submittal process
Familiarity with Bluebeam
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, and Project)
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to lead, motivate, and manage construction teams
Ability to organize traveling crews and coordinate project logistics
Experience managing project-related expenses, including rental cars, airfare, hotels, and direct costs
Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a hands-on construction leader who can take ownership of a project, make critical decisions independently, and ensure successful project completion. This person should be organized, safety-focused, and comfortable communicating with multiple stakeholders while managing a fast-paced commercial construction