Superintendent, Construction

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

Who You'll Work With At Design Group, you'll collaborate with experienced leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to solve complex challenges for some of the world's leading companies. You'll join a growing team of more than 1,500 professionals across 45 U.S. offices where you'll be empowered to make an impact, develop your expertise, and grow your career.

You will join the Construction Practice and work with Regional Safety Managers, Directors, Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and client teams on complex industrial construction projects for Food, Beverage, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Life Science manufacturing clients.

What You'll Do In this role, you'll oversee construction site operations from pre-construction planning through project closeout. You'll coordinate subcontractors, schedules, inspections, safety, quality, materials, documentation, and field activities to support timely and cost-effective execution. This position plays an important role in delivering safe, high-quality industrial projects, giving you the opportunity to lead job-site execution and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

• Assume responsibility for safe, high-quality, timely, and cost-effective execution of project construction
• Manage day-to-day field activities, subcontractor performance, workloads, and coordination to meet safety, schedule, and quality requirements
• Review drawings and specifications, perform constructability reviews, interpret construction plans, and maintain accurate redline and as-built drawings
• Prepare and maintain site logistics plans, detailed project schedules, four-week look-ahead schedules, procurement activities, and closeout procedures
• Manage inspections from progress reviews through Certificate of Occupancy and complete punch-list and customer sign-off activities
• Maintain Procore daily reports, progress photos, schedule updates, RFIs, correspondence, safety inspection reports, and other job-site documentation
• Lead subcontractor start-up, coordination, and on-site safety meetings while enforcing applicable safety requirements and correcting hazards
• Track material and equipment deliveries, subcontractor start dates, installation quality, approved submittals, and project progress
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Safety, Quality Control, Architecture and Engineering teams, client personnel, inspectors, and local officials to resolve issues
• Promote compliance with Design Group HSEQ requirements and applicable OSHA and USACE EM385.1.1 requirements while maintaining a clean and organized job site

What You'll Bring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related technical field, or equivalent construction site superintendent experience on large industrial or manufacturing structures
• 10+ years of experience as a construction site superintendent on industrial projects
• OSHA 30 certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project, plus Procore, Bluebeam, and CAD
• Ability and willingness to travel to regional construction sites for extended periods and work nights, weekends, or holidays as project requirements demand

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within active operating manufacturing facilities

Travel:

• Travel to regional construction sites (this may require temporary lodging/living arrangements for extended time periods)
• Work shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Construction Site Superintendent, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Construction Site Superintendent, but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Construction Site Superintendent.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work - therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

Design Group