Senior Superintendent I
M.A. Mortenson CompanyButner, NC
Full TimeIndustrial$144k – $217kPosted Aug 21, 2026Travel: Up to 100%; full-time presence at project sites in North Carolina, including Butner and the Charlotte region
Lead complex construction work as a Senior Superintendent at North Carolina project sites in Butner and the Charlotte region.
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Job Summary
Mortenson is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead on-site teams and coordinate construction work across multiple projects or a large, complex project. This regional role requires full-time presence at project sites in North Carolina.
Project Details
Project locations include Butner and the Charlotte region. Relevant experience includes solar or large industrial power projects.
Responsibilities
- Direct construction activities, assign work, supervise crews, and support field team development.
- Coordinate materials, equipment, inspections, labor, and other resources with project managers and internal teams.
- Review documents for constructability, coordinate plan clarifications, and maintain project schedules and three-week look-aheads.
- Plan site utilization and crew sizes, select formwork and equipment, and lead preconstruction and site meetings.
- Support project budgets and forecasts, implement the site safety program, and manage site logistics and labor issues.
Required Experience
- At least 15 years of construction experience and 10 years in a supervisory role.
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in construction, civil or architectural engineering, or construction management; alternatively, 10 years of trade experience.
- Experience with solar or oversight of large industrial power projects, including the ability to manage multiple complex projects.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, a current driver’s license, and ability to travel up to 100%.
Compensation and Benefits
Base pay is $144,300-$216,500, with placement based on qualifications and internal equity. The role is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan. Benefits include medical, prescription, vision and dental coverage, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a gym membership discount.
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Senior superintendents in the South
$180k–$199k
Middle half of 6 posted jobs, last 12 months
This job’s pay is within the middle half.
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