Superintendent Jobs in St. Louis, MO
Superintendent jobs in St. Louis are concentrated in the Central Corridor, Midtown, and the expanding Cortex Innovation District, with strong demand across construction, public school districts, and property management. Employers hiring right now include PARIC, Barton Malow Company, and KONE. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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POSITION SUMMARY
As a Process Piping Superintendent, you will oversee the construction of Power Generation, Mission Critical, and related projects in the field, provide leadership to field foremen, subcontractor management, and ensure successful and timely completion of trade work. The Superintendent is also responsible for managing site conditions and ensuring compliance with McCarthy’s safety and quality standards. The Superintendent should be an exceptional communicator, negotiator and arbitrator working closely with all job-site personnel to ensure timely and quality completion of the construction process.
- Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts
- Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule
- Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
- Develop a project site logistics plan
- Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents
- Manage McCarthy’s labor force to achieve optimum performance
- Review and understand material budgets and negotiate purchase orders
- Review and understand equipment budgets and negotiate rental rates
- Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
- Provide leadership in quality process
- Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
- Document daily construction activities
- Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
- Issue and maintain short term and CPM schedules
- Assist Project Engineers in Shop Drawing and Submittal process
- Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 5 years' building experience on Data Centers, Power, Industrial, Water/Wastewater and/or related projects required
- Previous Superintendent experience directing and coordinating trades
- Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
- Previous experience working with Project Management team for successful completion of project
- Self-perform piping background required
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
McCarthy will only consider submissions from agencies with a signed fee agreement in place for the current year. McCarthy does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate submissions, or referrals from agencies that do not meet these requirements.
If a candidate is submitted without an active agreement, McCarthy will have no obligation to pay any fees and reserves the right to contact, engage, interview, or hire such candidate(s) without any financial or other responsibility to the submitting agency. Unsolicited resumes, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be considered the property of McCarthy.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Process Piping Superintendent, you will oversee the construction of Power Generation, Mission Critical, and related projects in the field, provide leadership to field foremen, subcontractor management, and ensure successful and timely completion of trade work. The Superintendent is also responsible for managing site conditions and ensuring compliance with McCarthy’s safety and quality standards. The Superintendent should be an exceptional communicator, negotiator and arbitrator working closely with all job-site personnel to ensure timely and quality completion of the construction process.
- Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts
- Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule
- Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
- Develop a project site logistics plan
- Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents
- Manage McCarthy’s labor force to achieve optimum performance
- Review and understand material budgets and negotiate purchase orders
- Review and understand equipment budgets and negotiate rental rates
- Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
- Provide leadership in quality process
- Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
- Document daily construction activities
- Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
- Issue and maintain short term and CPM schedules
- Assist Project Engineers in Shop Drawing and Submittal process
- Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 5 years' building experience on Data Centers, Power, Industrial, Water/Wastewater and/or related projects required
- Previous Superintendent experience directing and coordinating trades
- Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
- Previous experience working with Project Management team for successful completion of project
- Self-perform piping background required
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
McCarthy will only consider submissions from agencies with a signed fee agreement in place for the current year. McCarthy does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate submissions, or referrals from agencies that do not meet these requirements.
If a candidate is submitted without an active agreement, McCarthy will have no obligation to pay any fees and reserves the right to contact, engage, interview, or hire such candidate(s) without any financial or other responsibility to the submitting agency. Unsolicited resumes, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be considered the property of McCarthy.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Who's Hiring
- PARIC14
- Barton Malow Company9
- KONE5
- KAI Build5K
- J. F. Ahern5
Superintendent Jobs in St. Louis: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a superintendent job in St. Louis?
The strongest entry points in St. Louis are construction general contractors working on commercial and infrastructure projects along the riverfront and in the Central West End, the St. Louis Public Schools and surrounding suburban districts, and property management firms operating large residential portfolios in Clayton and Ladue. Candidates who combine direct site or operations experience with familiarity with Missouri building codes stand out, and connections through local trade associations give a real edge in this market.
Which companies hire superintendents in St. Louis?
Employers hiring superintendents in St. Louis right now include PARIC, Barton Malow Company, and KONE, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. St. Louis draws a mix of regional construction firms, large school districts, and commercial real estate operators, all of which consistently maintain superintendent openings.
Are there remote superintendent jobs in St. Louis?
Yes, but only for a subset of the role. Hands-on construction and facilities superintendent positions require daily on-site presence, while program oversight, compliance, and district-level administrative roles can be done remotely or on a hybrid schedule. About 36% of superintendent openings tied to St. Louis are remote or hybrid as of November 2026. In St. Louis, the remote-friendliest roles tend to sit within education administration and corporate real estate portfolios.
How can I get a superintendent job in St. Louis with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in St. Louis is through an assistant superintendent or project engineer role with a regional construction firm or a large school district. Contractors rebuilding infrastructure near the Gateway Arch campus and firms active in the Midtown redevelopment corridor regularly hire assistants who advance to superintendent within two to three years. Smaller property management companies in South City are also known to promote from facilities coordinator and maintenance lead positions when candidates show consistent on-site accountability.
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