Job Description
We are currently seeking a Construction Superintendent or Field Engineer with 5+ years of experience in construction supervision to join our client, an aerospace manufacturer, in Hancock County, Mississippi. This is a short-term 3-month contract position with our client. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Direct supervision of subcontractors performing complex construction activities at the testing site Daily coordination of construction operations, labor allocation, and equipment utilization Implementation of quality control measures ensuring all work meets client standards and construction documents Enforcement of site safety protocols in compliance with aerospace industry requirements Daily monitoring of construction progress against project schedule with proactive issue resolution Technical review of construction methodologies for specialized engine testing infrastructure Collaboration with client engineering teams on field issues related to testing site infrastructure Maintenance of detailed daily logs, progress reports, and construction documentation Field-level problem identification and resolution to maintain schedule and budget integrity Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or suitable experience with similar project scope and scale 5+ years of experience in construction supervision. Demonstrated experience supervising construction of complex structures and mechanical systems Experience managing multiple subcontractors simultaneously Knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices Ability to read and interpret complex construction documents and engineering drawings Ability to work in various weather conditions Capable of walking, climbing, and navigating active construction sites May require lifting up to 25 pounds May require extended hours during critical construction phases May require participation in shift operations Heavy structural and mechanical background Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in aerospace, power generation, or similar industrial facilities Lead construction superintendent on projects of similar scope and scale Experience with launch pad, test stand, or similar specialized infrastructure construction Knowledge of aerospace industry standards and requirements Experience in remote or logistically challenging construction environments Understanding of cryogenic systems, high-pressure piping, or specialized aerospace infrastructure Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent written and verbal communication skills Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. ResourceTek is an equal opportunity employer that believes strength is in diversity.