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Superintendent โ Heavy Civil Construction
๐ Southeastern PA & NJ | Full-Time
Established more than 50 years ago, this employee-owned heavy civil contractor is recognized for its self-performing capabilities and strong in-house expertise across engineering, bidding, construction, and project management. The companyโs portfolio spans bridges, roadways, water and wastewater plants, pump stations, tunnels, rail systems, and complex electrical infrastructure across the Mid-Atlantic region. It offers employees rewarding, long-term careers, emphasizing collaboration, professional growth, and shared success. Known for its core principles of Safety, Quality, and On-Time Construction, the firm continues to build its reputation on excellence, integrity, and industry leadership.
About the Role
Weโre seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale infrastructure projects, including bridges, roadways, utilities, and water/wastewater systems. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong communication, safety, and project coordination skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and motivate field crews and subcontractors
- Ensure site safety, quality control, and compliance with all standards
- Plan and coordinate daily work activities and materials
- Track productivity, schedules, and budgets
- Prepare field reports and documentation
- Collaborate with project management to meet key milestones
Qualifications
- 5 years of superintendent experience in heavy civil construction
- Strong understanding of OSHA, QA/QC, and industry best practices
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Valid driverโs license
- OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification preferred
Whatโs Offered
- Competitive pay annual bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and merit increases
- Relocation or sign-on bonus available
Salary : $90,000 - $140,000