Traveling Senior Superintendent - Corrections
Traveling Senior Superintendent – Corrections
We are seeking an experienced Traveling Senior Superintendent to lead the delivery of complex correctional construction projects across multiple locations. This is a senior site-based role requiring strong operational leadership, sound commercial awareness and the ability to maintain high standards of safety, quality and programme performance in secure and highly regulated environments.
You will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities, coordinating supervisors, subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. The successful candidate will be confident managing challenging programmes, resolving issues quickly and ensuring work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, contracts and statutory requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Lead site operations from mobilisation through to completion, commissioning and handover.
- Coordinate construction teams, specialist trades, suppliers and subcontractors across all work packages.
- Monitor progress against programme, identify risks and implement effective recovery plans where required.
- Maintain rigorous standards for health and safety, quality control, security and environmental compliance.
- Review drawings, schedules, method statements and inspection records, addressing technical issues promptly.
- Attend progress meetings and provide clear updates on performance, resources, costs, risks and upcoming activities.
- Support commissioning, testing, defect resolution and the successful handover of completed facilities.
About you
You will have significant experience as a Superintendent, Senior Superintendent or Construction Manager, ideally delivering major institutional, secure or technically complex projects. A strong understanding of construction sequencing, building services coordination and subcontractor management is essential.
Excellent communication, planning and problem-solving skills are required, together with the confidence to make informed decisions in demanding circumstances. You should be commercially astute, highly organised and comfortable working with digital project management and reporting systems.
The role involves extensive travel and periods working away from home. A relevant construction qualification, recognised safety training and a proven record of leading large site teams are desirable. In return, you will receive a competitive package and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects in a highly specialised sector.
Traveling Senior Superintendent - Corrections
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