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Superintendent 1- Washington Metro Area - MD/VA/DC

M.C. Dean
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, D.C., Washington
Aug 19, 2026
Overview

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

TheSuperintendent is a critical part of the project team estimating, developing, and executing the integrated project plan. The Superintendent is responsible for executing the plan to include directing, scheduling, coordinating the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.


Responsibilities

  • Maintain an environment of ethical and motivated behavior
  • Motivate and lead teams and team members.
  • Enhance the company's relationship with the owners by delivering a safe, quality project on time within budget.
  • Develop the estimate and the integrated project plan with the project team.
  • Understand the contract, scope, specifications, drawings, and integrated project plan.
  • Manage site logistics working with our Logistics Service Center
  • Manage procurements and material releases against a bill of material working with our Procurement Service Center.
  • Collaborate with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
  • Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.
  • Plan, organize, and direct daily activities to the plan.
  • Dispatch workers to construction sites according to plan and monitor daily progress.
  • Direct and supervise teams and delegate responsibilities to foremen and electrical technicians.
  • Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations and codes.
  • Coordinate with other contractors.
  • Produce quality and safe installations supported by our Safety and Quality Service Centers.
  • Daily and weekly, monitor work accomplished against the plan.
  • Work with the project team to maintain a positive cash flow and profitability.
  • Mentor technicians to prepare them for promotion.
  • Conduct performance appraisals with foremen and electricians.

Qualifications

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED with 10+ Years of Experience
  • At least seven (7) years in the construction industry.
  • At least two (2) years' experience managing construction projects as a Superintendent, or Project Foreman
  • Experience working with management systems such as scheduling, job cost reports, estimating, safety, documentation requirements, and quality control.
  • Experience overseeing and approving monthly job cost updates, productivity reports, and quarterly cash flow projections Proficiency in the Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling method
  • Must have a history of completing projects under the estimated hours
  • Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer
  • Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends
  • Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills.
  • Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
  • Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills is a plus.

Desired Experience:

  • Open to travel as required
  • Experienced with Microsoft Project
  • Certification in one or more Access Control Systems, particularly Lenel OnGuard
  • Certification in Video Management Systems
  • 30-hour OSHA Certification
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Common knowledge of Biometric Systems

What we offer:

  • A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
  • An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.
  • Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave

Abilities:

  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range

USD $104,240.00 - USD $130,300.00 /Yr.
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