Superintendent - Substation
Job in
Canton, Madison County, Mississippi, 39046, USA
Listed on 2026-07-05
Listing for:
Overland Contracting
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-05
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Site Manager, Procurement / Purchasing, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Date:
** Jul 1, 2026
*
* Location:
** Canton, MS, US
** Company:
** Black & Veatch Family of Companies
** Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.*
* As an employee-owned company, our people _are_ Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
** Company :
** Overland Contracting Inc
** Req :
** 115732
** Opportunity Type :
** Staff
** Relocation eligible :
** No
** Full time/Part time :
** Full-Time
** Project Only Hire :
** No
** Visa Sponsorship Available:
** No
** Why Black & Veatch?*
* Join the Overland Contracting (a Black & Veatch company) construction team and
** build with pride** . As a 100% employee‑owned company, every role matters - you
** own
* * your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with
** care** , and
** safety is non‑negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision** , ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.
From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you'll work with cutting‑edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real‑world, hands‑on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you'll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to
** shape what comes next.*
* ** Job Summary*
* This role is ideal for a construction leader who thrives in the field and wants to drive successful substation construction work from planning through installation. You will partner closely with subcontractor supervision, field engineering, and craft leadership to keep work progressing safely, on schedule, and to quality expectations. In this position, you will help coordinate technical requirements, support installation of substation equipment and work packages, and ensure teams have the information, materials, and direction needed to execute efficiently.
You will play a key role in maintaining strong subcontractor and direct hire craft relationships, communicating project priorities clearly, and helping deliver substation projects in alignment with Black and Veatch standards, procedures, and contractual commitments.
** Key Responsibilities*
* + Lead and monitor day-to-daysubstation construction activities to support compliance with the CPM schedule, including tracking installation progress, milestones, and completed work quantities.
+ Partner with subcontractors to resolve field issues related to drawings, technical information, schedule, safety, quality, quantity tracking, and cost reporting.
+ Monitor construction productivity, progress, and cost performance for assigned substation work and communicate updates to project leadership.
+ Take proactive action to maintain schedule, productivity, and performance targets.
+ Facilitate subcontractor supervision meetings and support daily, weekly, and monthly planning for substation field execution.
+ Develop and maintain short term interval plans for assigned substation scopes of work.
+ Support plan/progress development, implementation, tracking and reporting.
+ Implement and manage field quality and document control programs.
+ Manage craft tooling inventory, tracking, and accountability.
+ Coordinate with Site leadership and operations for craft resource needs, forecasting and logistics
+ Create recovery and corrective action plans when progress or productivity targets are at risk.
+ Plan and maintain required materials, equipment, manpower, and other resources on site to support upcoming substation work.
+ Track and report punch list completion for craft and subcontractor work scopes.
+ Maintain accurate daily site records and field documentation, produce and submit daily reports.
+ Review subcontractor timesheets, installed quantity reports, and progress payment requests for accuracy and alignment with completed work.
+ Monitor Technical Service…
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