What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent - Traffic/Roadway Construction position at Nesco Resource?
Traffic Signal & Roadway Lighting Superintendent
📍 Location confidential | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Field-Based
Direct Hire opportunity — candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
💲 Pay & Benefits
We are seeking a field-driven Superintendent to lead traffic signal and roadway lighting construction projects from installation through closeout. This role is highly hands-on and focused on day-to-day field execution, crew leadership, and schedule performance. You will serve as the on-site leader responsible for safety, productivity, and quality across multiple active work areas.
Key Responsibilities
Field Leadership & Crew Oversight
Lead daily field operations for traffic signal systems, roadway lighting, and associated electrical infrastructure.
Schedule & Resource Management
Plan daily work activities, assign crews, and coordinate equipment and materials to maintain project timelines.
Quality & Compliance Execution
Ensure work meets applicable standards, specifications, and inspection requirements throughout construction.
Coordination with Project Teams
Work closely with project management, inspectors, and agency representatives to support project progress and issue resolution.
Safety & Site Control
Promote and enforce safe work practices, jobsite controls, and crew accountability.
Qualifications
Superintendent-Level Field Experience
Demonstrated experience leading field crews on traffic signal and/or roadway lighting construction projects.
Electrical & Infrastructure Knowledge
Strong understanding of roadway electrical systems, signal installations, and related underground and above-ground infrastructure.
Crew Leadership & Performance Management
Proven ability to direct multiple crews, maintain productivity, and drive jobsite accountability.
Organizational & Communication Skills
Ability to manage daily priorities, communicate clearly with field and office teams, and resolve jobsite challenges quickly.
Safety-Focused Mindset
Consistent commitment to safe operations and high-quality workmanship.
Work Environment
This is a field-based role working on active roadway and infrastructure projects. The position requires regular exposure to outdoor environments, construction activity, traffic-controlled work zones, and varying weather conditions.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Pro011
📍 Location confidential | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Field-Based
Direct Hire opportunity — candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
💲 Pay & Benefits
- 💵 Compensation: $100,000-$125,000 (based on experience)
- 🩺 Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 🏦 Retirement: 401(k)
- 🏖️ Time Off: Paid time off and paid holidays
- 🛡️ Additional Coverage: Life and disability programs
- 🚀 Employment Type: Direct hire, long-term opportunity
We are seeking a field-driven Superintendent to lead traffic signal and roadway lighting construction projects from installation through closeout. This role is highly hands-on and focused on day-to-day field execution, crew leadership, and schedule performance. You will serve as the on-site leader responsible for safety, productivity, and quality across multiple active work areas.
Key Responsibilities
Field Leadership & Crew Oversight
Lead daily field operations for traffic signal systems, roadway lighting, and associated electrical infrastructure.
Schedule & Resource Management
Plan daily work activities, assign crews, and coordinate equipment and materials to maintain project timelines.
Quality & Compliance Execution
Ensure work meets applicable standards, specifications, and inspection requirements throughout construction.
Coordination with Project Teams
Work closely with project management, inspectors, and agency representatives to support project progress and issue resolution.
Safety & Site Control
Promote and enforce safe work practices, jobsite controls, and crew accountability.
Qualifications
Superintendent-Level Field Experience
Demonstrated experience leading field crews on traffic signal and/or roadway lighting construction projects.
Electrical & Infrastructure Knowledge
Strong understanding of roadway electrical systems, signal installations, and related underground and above-ground infrastructure.
Crew Leadership & Performance Management
Proven ability to direct multiple crews, maintain productivity, and drive jobsite accountability.
Organizational & Communication Skills
Ability to manage daily priorities, communicate clearly with field and office teams, and resolve jobsite challenges quickly.
Safety-Focused Mindset
Consistent commitment to safe operations and high-quality workmanship.
Work Environment
This is a field-based role working on active roadway and infrastructure projects. The position requires regular exposure to outdoor environments, construction activity, traffic-controlled work zones, and varying weather conditions.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Pro011
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000