Civil Construction Superintendent

Location: Hawthorne, NY (projects across the NY Metro area)

About the Organization

This civil/structural contracting and engineering firm delivers heavy civil infrastructure including earthwork, utilities, hardscapes, paving, structural concrete, masonry, industrial facilities, and general construction across the New York metropolitan region. The organization is recognized for managing complex, logistics‑intensive projects and self‑performing work with specialized, union crews, supported by a robust safety culture and strong project management.

Role Summary

The Civil Construction Superintendent oversees field execution for site/civil and structural scopes—coordinating crews, subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence, and cost control. Typical work includes utility installation (water/sewer/storm), roadway and site grading, concrete foundations and structures, hardscape, paving, and associated temporary works for municipal and commercial projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities

Field Leadership & Planning

• Manage daily site operations including look‑ahead planning, crew scheduling, equipment allocation, and production tracking for civil/site and concrete scopes.
• Lead union craft labor and subcontractors; conduct daily briefings and reinforce safety expectations.
• Coordinate utilities, earthwork, concrete operations, masonry, hardscape, and paving activities to avoid rework and maintain productivity.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Maintain an incident‑free site by conducting toolbox talks, safety walks, permit reviews, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with NYC and New York State agency standards, including DOT, DEP, DDC, and Parks requirements.
• Oversee inspections, testing activities, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Stakeholder & Agency Coordination

• Coordinate with owners, designers, construction managers, utilities (such as regional power providers), and public agencies to resolve conflicts and maintain progress—particularly in utility‑dense urban corridors.
• Support traffic, street, and sidewalk restoration efforts, as well as permit and regulatory compliance on public infrastructure projects.

Schedule, Cost & Documentation

• Maintain and update 3‑week look‑aheads aligned with the master schedule; identify risks and implement recovery plans.
• Complete and validate daily reports, timecards, delivery logs, and material tracking; assist with change documentation and cost controls.

Logistics & Procurement Support

• Forecast and coordinate delivery of materials such as piping, structures, rebar, concrete, forms, and embeds; manage staging, laydown areas, and logistics for urban job sites.

Qualifications

Required

• 7 years of field leadership experience in heavy civil, site work, and structural concrete (Superintendent or General Foreman level).
• Proven history managing utility installation, earthwork, grading, concrete foundations, walls, flatwork, hardscapes, and paving on public or institutional projects in the NY metro region.
• Experience supervising union labor and subcontractors; strong communication and conflict‑resolution skills.
• OSHA‑30 and demonstrated commitment to safety leadership.
• Familiarity with NYC and NY State agency standards, inspection processes, and public‑works documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, and submittals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital field reporting tools.

Preferred

• Experience working on airports, campuses, substations, parks, and other public infrastructure projects common across the region.
• Experience coordinating with major utilities in congested corridors.
• Additional safety or professional certifications (Site Safety, CPR/First Aid, ACI, NICET).

Education

• AS/BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent supervisory field experience.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hawthorne, NV.

The pay range for this position is $88.00 - $90.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Hawthorne,NV.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

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Salary : $88 - $90