Site Superintendent

We are seeking a motivated Site Superintendent to lead natural resource and outdoor recreation construction projects throughout North Carolina and the surrounding region. Work takes place in remote and environmentally sensitive areas and requires strong leadership, organization, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to safety.

Our projects support public lands, outdoor recreation, and natural resource management. Clients may include organizations and agencies such as North Carolina State Parks, the U.S. Forest Service, and the National Park Service. The Site Superintendent must be able to understand and follow each client’s plans, specifications, safety requirements, and applicable state or federal standards.

The selected candidate will begin with a structured training period to learn Black Diamond Designs’ construction methods, field operations, and project standards. Once trained, the Site Superintendent will independently coordinate crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials, schedules, and daily jobsite activities to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality projects.

Previous superintendent experience is preferred but not required. We are looking for someone with relevant education or construction experience who wants to learn our work, take ownership, and develop into a capable field leader.

• Field Operations Oversee daily field operations on assigned construction projects.
• Crew Leadership Lead field crews, equipment operators, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Project Planning & Logistics Plan upcoming work and coordinate labor, equipment, materials, deliveries, and site logistics.
• Plans & Specifications Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules, including applicable state and federal requirements.
• Quality & Performance Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements and company standards.
• Natural Resource Construction Supervise construction and maintenance work involving public lands, outdoor recreation areas, habitats, and natural resources.
• Project Execution Support projects such as trails, campgrounds, fishing and boating access, boardwalks, bridges, erosion control, grading, drainage, habitat improvements, and general site maintenance.
• Safety & Compliance Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce company, client, and regulatory safety requirements.
• Safety Leadership Maintain a proactive safety mindset in every aspect of the job. Identify hazards, correct unsafe conditions, and ensure crews, subcontractors, visitors, and the public remain protected around active work areas.
• Daily Documentation Maintain accurate daily reports covering labor, equipment usage, production, deliveries, site conditions, and project photographs.
• Schedule Management Monitor schedules, identify potential delays, and communicate project needs to the Project Manager.
• Client & Partner Coordination Coordinate with clients, inspectors, engineers, property owners, subcontractors, and project partners.
• Public Interaction & Jobsite Access Communicate politely and professionally with members of the public while firmly maintaining jobsite boundaries and safety requirements. Prevent unauthorized entry into active work areas and redirect visitors when necessary.
• Layout & Project Closeout Assist with layout, field measurements, material tracking, quantity verification, and project closeout.
• Company Resources Protect company vehicles, equipment, tools, and materials.
• Professionalism Representation Represent Black Diamond Designs professionally on every project.

The Site Superintendent will begin with a hands-on training period designed to build a thorough understanding of Black Diamond Designs' operations and expectations. Training will include:

• Company construction methods, quality standards
• Jobsite safety and environmental requirements
• Reading and applying construction plans
• State, federal, and client-specific specifications
• Crew and subcontractor coordination
• Daily planning, production management
• Scheduling and material planning
• Field documentation and reporting
• Client, inspector, and public communication
• Equipment and site logistics
• Problem-solving, and field decision-making

The length of the training period will depend on the candidate's experience and demonstrated readiness. Once prepared, the Site Superintendent will take full responsibility for independently managing assigned projects.

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