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Fessler & Bowman

Builds concrete structures and prepares construction sites

Place and Finish Site Superintendent

Full-TimePosted on 8/13/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Charlotte, NC, USA
In PersonTravel between the office and various job sites is required.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • At least five years of experience in concrete or heavy civil construction.
  • Excellent computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and an adaptable, flexible working style with different types of individuals.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely and positively with team members.
  • Ability to work in office and field settings, including high and low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noise, confined spaces, heights, and indoor/outdoor environments.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise and schedule all construction activities at local job sites.
  • Communicate daily production goals to field teams and hold foremen accountable for achieving them.
  • Review and validate foremen’s daily timesheets, accurate cost coding, and daily logs on all projects.
  • Ensure field adherence to the scope of work and prevent additional time-and-material or change-order work from starting without written client authorization and project management team approval.
  • Validate take-off quantities and secure materials, manpower, and equipment according to the project schedule.
  • Review weekly project financial performance with the project manager and general superintendent to keep the budget on track.
  • Lead and manage multiple crews to achieve production rates in line with the budget.
  • Attend client project meetings and negotiate the timing of change requests with the project management team.
  • Ensure equipment, forms, shoring, and other items are removed from the site to optimize usage and control project costs.
  • Ensure the company’s standard means and methods are used to achieve quality targets.
  • Validate grades and evaluations for accuracy.
  • Maintain a rolling four-week look-ahead for manpower needs on assigned projects.
  • Communicate daily with the project manager about job progress and issues requiring resolution.
  • Validate pour cards.
  • Validate completion of Miss Dig, 811, or One Call requirements for all projects.
  • Validate equipment utilization and drive optimization when feasible.
  • Validate completion of all punch-list items.
  • Communicate consistently with owners and owners’ representatives.
  • Resolve conflicts and disputes to minimize delays and claims.
  • Instruct and enforce field staff compliance with project processes, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure job cleanup and demobilization tasks are completed when work is finished.
  • Understand and apply the company’s labor-relations policies.
  • Communicate and uphold the company’s commitment to integrity and its code of ethics, and ensure the team does the same.
  • Travel between the office and various job sites as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Creative and results-oriented approach, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation.

About the company

Fessler & Bowman performs concrete and civil construction for commercial, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure projects across the United States. Its concrete crews build foundations, structural elements, floor slabs, and pavement, while civil teams handle grading, excavation, demolition, and underground site utilities. The contractor brings estimators, project managers, supervisors, engineers, equipment, and craft workers together to execute work for owners, developers, and general contractors. Its Michigan base and regional offices in North Carolina and Tennessee support projects from preconstruction through completion. Founded in 1963, Fessler & Bowman lists its corporate headquarters in Holly, Michigan.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Holly, MI

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • Craft progression: the careers framework maps entry-level trades through journeyman status, foreman roles, and superintendent positions.
  • Travel support: eligible team members receive a per diem allowance for extensive travel.
  • Recurring safety instruction: team members receive extensive annual training alongside task-specific training.

What critics are saying

  • Physical labor: Charlotte construction laborers must lift seventy-five pounds and frequently climb, kneel, bend, and crawl.
  • Challenging surroundings: the Charlotte labor role includes temperature extremes, traffic, loud noise, confined spaces, and heights.
  • Experienced leadership requirement: the civil project-manager role asks for at least five years of relevant construction experience.

What makes Fessler & Bowman unique

  • Licensed flooring system: its PrīmX installations combine steel fibers and proprietary admixtures to eliminate control joints within daily pours.
  • Performance backing: the contractor offers a limited five-year warranty on its PrīmX flooring installations.
  • Financial controls: civil project managers update budgets weekly and validate production reports daily with field operations.

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