Senior Superintendent
Actalent
Senior Superintendent – (Newport, RI)
Project Scope & Complexity
+ Ground‑up construction of a high‑end commercial building in a coastal New England location
+ Multi‑story structure with premium finishes and complex architectural detailing
+ Significant below‑grade work, including a large structured parking component
+ Tight‑site logistics requiring careful planning around active surroundings
+ Coordination of underground utilities, sitework, and phased construction activities
+ Work adjacent to occupied properties, requiring strong communication and safety management
+ Complex excavation and support‑of‑excavation elements to maintain access and site stability
Key Responsibilities
+ Lead all onsite construction activities from mobilization through turnover
+ Manage daily field operations, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and logistics
+ Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with plans, specifications, and local regulations
+ Oversee complex excavation, underground work, and utility coordination
+ Maintain strong communication with project management, design teams, and stakeholders
+ Anticipate and resolve field issues to keep the project on schedule
+ Uphold high standards of craftsmanship consistent with a luxury hospitality project
Qualifications
+ 15+ years of commercial construction experience, including ground‑up work
+ Proven success managing complex, tight‑site, or urban‑style projects
+ Strong background in excavation, underground structures, and utility coordination
+ Experience with high‑end hospitality or similar quality‑driven projects preferred
+ Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
+ Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain a safe, organized jobsite
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Newport, RI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $180000.00/yr.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays) 401(k) with some level of employer match Life and disability insurance Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle allowance for field roles
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Newport,RI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 16, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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