Job Description

Senior Superintendent – Aviation & Airport Projects ($50M–$200M)

Location: DFW

Salary: $175,000 – $190,000 + Benefits + Vehicle Allowance

Our Client:

A nationally recognized General Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale aviation and airport projects. Known for their commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, they have successfully completed major terminal expansions, runway redevelopments, and aviation support facilities across the country. Their team brings decades of experience in managing critical infrastructure work in high-security, high-traffic environments.

Position Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to lead the on-site delivery of aviation and airport construction projects ranging from $50M to $200M. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in managing large, technically complex commercial or aviation projects and possess a strong leadership presence on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all phases of aviation construction projects, from mobilization through closeout.
• Coordinate daily activities with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards on all job sites.
• Lead and manage on-site teams, driving performance, productivity, and accountability.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address schedule or logistical challenges.
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for stakeholders and clients during construction.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Superintendent, with at least 5 years on aviation or large-scale commercial projects.
• Demonstrated success delivering projects $50M+ in value.
• In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations, airport safety requirements, and phased construction in operational environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• OSHA 30-Hour certification required.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred but not required.

What’s Offered:

• Base salary of $175,000 – $190,000 (depending on experience)
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Auto allowance
• Strong pipeline of secured airport projects and long-term career growth opportunities

To apply, please submit your resume and a list of relevant projects. Suitable applicants will be contacted for next steps.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs