JOBS AT MCKISSACK

December 22, 2025

Lead Superintendent

Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, Maryland

McKissack & McKissack offers opportunities to grow your career while working on transformative projects in program and construction management, architecture, and interior design. We combine technical expertise and creative vision to deliver exceptional results. Our culture values diversity, professional development, and performance. We seek team players who are humble, hungry, and smart, with strong academic or professional experience, integrity, and a client-focused mindset. Join a team that invests in your success and rewards ambition, integrity, and collaboration.

We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Lead Superintendent in Frederick, Maryland to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all on-site construction activities for data center projects from sitework through commissioning and turnover.
  • Maintain and drive overall project schedule; proactively identify and resolve conflicts.
  • Oversee all safety protocols and cultivate a culture of zero incidents.
  • Coordinate and manage all subcontractors, field engineers, and craft labor.
  • Partner with internal design-build teams to troubleshoot constructability issues early.
  • Ensure project quality standards, specifications, and client expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Interface with the client’s field team, commissioning agents, and QA/QC personnel.
  • Produce daily reports, lead site meetings, and communicate clearly with all stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior supers and contribute to developing strong field leadership bench strength.

Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of experience in field supervision with a general contractor.
  • Strong background in mission critical/data center, industrial, tilt-wall, or large commercial projects.
  • Experience leading projects $50M–$250M+ preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage fast-track schedules and complex MEP-heavy scopes.
  • Strong communicator with a collaborative leadership style

Salary range: $150,000 to $190,000USD/yearly (dependent on years of experience, competency, location)

Employee Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dependent Care
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Matching401k Plan
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Paid-Time-Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Marketplace Perks-at-Work

McKissack & McKissack is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and access be provided in the employment and advancement of all persons.

It is our policy to provide equal opportunity for all persons, without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religion, religious practices 

and observances; national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; genetic information; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family 

member of a protected veteran; or disability, in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. 

We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

To apply please send your resume to: talent@mckinc.com, and include the role you are applying for.

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