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Superintendent, Heavy Civil Construction

Onyx Corporation
Acton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
ONYX CORPORATION, a family owned and operated company for 30 years, is hiring for a full-time Superintendent to join our growing team. Onyx is an established and well-known staple in the surrounding communities that has gained our excellent reputation based solely on word of mouth and referrals from clients, architects, engineers and builders. Our work involves large scale public site work projects, high end residential landscape, and a sand & gravel operation.

This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth in the civil infrastructure construction industry. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for delivering high-quality construction projects efficiently, we invite you to apply for the Superintendent role.

Job Overview

The Excavation Field Superintendent is responsible for overseeing daily operations at a worksite to ensure the completion of projects in an efficient manner, supervises and troubleshoots all issues that occur on the job site, and ensures safety rules are always followed.

Duties

  • Assist Project Manager with all aspects of assigned projects
  • Prepare submittal packages and buyout projects.
  • Prepare and Maintain work schedule for clients.
  • Material Procurement for crews on a timely basis
  • Meet with crew and review project timeline.
  • Prepare and negotiate change orders with clients.
  • Prepare pencil requisitions and review Division Manager.
  • Approve field logs for all assigned projects and submit to payroll using B2W software

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an onsite infrastructure superintendent
  • In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate with workers on site and report project status and issues that may arise to the job Project Manager, Division Manager and company ownership
  • Aptitude in math
  • Problem-solving and multitasking abilities required in order to respond in a fast paced construction environment

Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather, including extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures, must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds, have a valid driver's license, 3-5 years' experience in a Superintendent role in Public or Private Works, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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