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Project Superintendent - Tampa Area

Ajax Paving Industries
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/12/2027

Position Description: JOB DESCRIPTION

The field supervision of construction projects to include interfacing with the project owner or agent, scheduling crews and subcontractors, communicating to the Project Manager any claims and determining “as built” quantities of work performed.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Project Superintendent directly reports to and is accountable to the Construction Manager/General Superintendent.

EDUCATION

Minimum qualifications are a high school diploma with a minimum of five years’ experience in road

construction supervision.

B. LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS

Preferred: Traffic Control Supervisor Certification

Asphalt Paving Level 1 & 2

C. SKILLS, KNOWLEDE AND ABILITIES

1. Leadership and negotiating skills.

2. The uses of conversational, analytical and observational skills, which demonstrate an ability to organize, control and manage all areas of field operations for the road construction industry.

3. Knowledge of materials, equipment, methods and techniques used in road construction.

4. Knowledge of possible defects and faults in work and of stages where such faults and defects are most readily ascertained.

5. Ability to understand and interpret terms and specifications of contracts.

6. Ability to conduct effective inspections in determining contract compliance.

7. Ability to calculate figures and mathematical concepts.

9. Computer Use: Excel, Word, Viewpoint, Bluebeam

D. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Understanding of plans and owner specifications
Supervision and participation in securing compliance that contract work meets contract specifications.
The accurate take-off of quantities and the determination of material requirements from project plans and specifications.
The preparation of detailed resource requirements from the quantity take-offs and specifications.
Coordination of subcontractors on jobs and maintenance of subcontractor progress.
Preparation and submittal to owners or general contractors of 2 Week Look ahead Schedule in compliance with the project CPM schedule.
Verification of subcontractor quantities.
Analyzing of estimates versus as-built costs from job cost system.

BENEFITS

Ajax offers competitive pay and has excellent benefits; comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k) with discretionary employer match, life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health and wellness program, direct deposit, referral bonuses, paid vacation and holidays.


    Position Requirements: SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL

    Enforce all rules listed in the Ajax employee handbook
    Ensure all Ajax quality standards are met
    Ensure adherence to all federal, state, local and Ajax Safety and Environmental rules and regulations

    TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

    Field operation, asphalt plants, lab and office environment
    Ability to work days, nights and weekends as required

    TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The essential functions of this position include sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, trunk movements, lifting minimum of 45 lbs., carrying, pushing/pulling, low level work, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing and talking.

    CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS

    This position demands an individual with the following strengths :

    Accurate and well organized
    Self-motivated
    Capable of making prompt and responsible decisions
    Ability to work well with subordinates’ peers and supervisors
    Good communication skills
    Maintaining a well-groomed, professional appearance
    Ambitious

    ATTENDANCE & RELIABILITY

    Reporting to work on time, after lunch, and not leaving early unless authorized
    Always providing proper notification and advance notice of absence
    Not abusing or taking advantage of personal days off
    Maintaining work area in a neat and orderly manner
  • Performing such other duties as may be required

Position Notes: Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer / Background verified / Pre-employment physical and drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran or qualified individual with a disability or any other protected characteristic.


Application instructions: .

Please complete the entire online application, sign and date the relevant sections, and then submit. You will receive a confirmation email after your online application has been submitted.

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