• Superintendent

    Actalent (Altoona, PA)


    Job Title: Construction SuperintendentJob Description

     

    The Construction Superintendent oversees daily operations at construction sites, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role coordinates subcontractors, enforces quality standards, and maintains compliance with safety regulations.

    Responsibilities

    + Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities.

    + Coordinate schedules and work assignments for subcontractors and labor crews.

    + Maintain a safe work environment and enforce OSHA and company safety standards.

    + Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and project plans.

    + Monitor progress and quality of work; address issues promptly.

    + Prepare and maintain daily logs, reports, and documentation.

    + Schedule inspections and ensure compliance with building codes.

    + Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and stakeholders.

    Essential Skills

    + Strong leadership and organizational skills.

    + Proficiency in construction software (Procore, Autodesk, etc.).

    + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.

    + Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

    + 5+ years in construction supervision, preferably in commercial or industrial projects.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High school diploma or equivalent; degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.

    + Experience in concrete specifically is a bonus.

    + 1 - 5 years of experience as a Superintendent managing subcontractors.

    + Experience working at a General Contractor overseeing the whole project.

    Work Environment

    The role involves working on-site managing construction projects, all located within approximately a 90-mile radius of the office in State College. The company offers a family-owned atmosphere with a great culture.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona, PA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $46.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,PA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 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.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.