What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Superintendent position at Nexus Talent Solutions?
Hiring a Project Superintendent – Heavy Civil (CDOT, FAA, Municipal, Mainline Paving)
Salary Range: $80K – $120K DOE
A well-established player in the heavy civil construction space is seeking a Project Superintendent to lead field operations and ensure high-quality execution on major infrastructure projects.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and support paving superintendents and crews, providing clear direction, tools, and oversight.
- Enforce site safety culture, OSHA compliance, training, and on-site discipline.
- Oversee project budgets, change orders, cost codes, contracts, and purchase orders.
- Maintain quality and profitability through effective planning and proactive problem-solving.
- Handle project documentation—daily reports, subcontractor performance, billing input, material tracking, and more.
- Coordinate with inspectors, subcontractors, public agencies, and general contractors.
- Lead pre-construction planning and maintain 3-week lookahead schedules.
Who We're Looking For:
- 2 years of field leadership in heavy civil (CDOT, FAA, municipal or mainline paving).
- Proven ability to manage crews, meet deadlines, and stay within budget.
- Strong knowledge of safety compliance and hands-on site execution.
- Tech-savvy with experience using tablets or digital reporting tools.
- Valid driver's license required; bilingual a plus.
- Flexible schedule availability, including nights/weekends when needed.
Benefits Include:
- Free employee-only medical coverage (on one of our plans).
- Dental & vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance (employee, spouse, children).
- Voluntary group life options.
- 401(k) plan.
- Legal & identity theft protection.
- AFLAC supplemental options.
- Weekly direct deposit.
Note: This is a boots-on-the-ground leadership role. It involves regular physical activity
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000