General Superintendent
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Construction
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Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager, EHS / HSE Manager
Director of Field Operations / General Superintendent - Heavy Civil/Site Development Construction
Are you looking for a Field Leadership role in Civil Construction? Our client is a leading site development and heavy civil contractor specializing in commercial and private projects looking to hire a General Superintendent to lead their field operations team.
They are committed to delivering high-quality site work, including excavation, grading and utilities and focus on Data Center and large site development projects. The team is built on a foundation of expertise, integrity, and a passion for excellence in construction.
We are seeking an experienced General Superintendent / Director of Field Operations to join the team. This role is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at managing large private site development projects, and is passionate about leading teams to successful project completion.
Key Responsibilities- Project & Team Oversight:
Supervise all on-site Superintendents who are responsible for field operations, including clearing, grading, excavation, utilities installation, stormwater systems, paving, and landscaping. - Team Management:
Direct and coordinate site work crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure efficient operations and quality workmanship. - Safety Compliance:
Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA regulations, conducting regular safety meetings and inspections. - Scheduling:
Create and maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are met. Proactively address delays or issues to keep the project on track. - Budget Management:
Monitor project costs and resources to stay within budget, reviewing and approving invoices, timesheets, and change orders as needed. - Quality Assurance:
Conduct regular inspections to ensure work meets specifications, plans, and local building codes. - Communication:
Maintain regular communication with project managers, engineers, clients, and inspectors to provide updates and resolve any issues that arise. - Documentation:
Keep detailed daily logs of site activities, including progress, weather conditions, and any incidents.
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in site development or heavy civil construction.
- Proven track record of managing site work, including grading, utilities, and paving.
- Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and local building codes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in scheduling software and project management tools is a plus.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
- Experience working on large-scale residential, commercial, or industrial developments.
- Familiarity with GPS equipment for grading and surveying.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
- Industry leading salary based on experience.
- Industry leading Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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