Field Superintendent

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Field Superintendent to oversee sitework and civil construction operations across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards. The Field Superintendent will serve as the primary on-site leader for construction projects, coordinating with subcontractors, managing multiple crews, and maintaining project specifications. 

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Coordination

• Supervise daily construction activities across multiple concurrent projects
• Coordinate work among multiple trades, subcontractors, and crews on various job sites
• Review project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure compliance and timely completion
• Conduct regular progress meetings with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
• Monitor project milestones across all active projects and communicate status updates to project management team
• Coordinate material deliveries and equipment scheduling to maintain workflow efficiency across multiple sites
• Prioritize resources and crews based on project urgency and scheduling requirements

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce all safety protocols and OSHA regulations on job sites
• Conduct daily safety meetings and toolbox talks with crews
• Perform regular safety inspections and address hazards immediately
• Ensure all workers have proper safety equipment and training
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and incident reports

Quality Control & Assurance

• Inspect work progress to ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards
• Identify and resolve construction issues before they impact schedule or budget
• Coordinate with quality control inspectors and ensure all work meets code requirements
• Document progress through photos, reports, and quality checklists
• Manage punch list items and ensure completion before project closeout

Team Leadership & Communication

• Lead and motivate multiple field crews across various project sites to maintain high productivity and morale
• Resolve conflicts and coordinate between different trades and subcontractors on multiple projects
• Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients across all active projects
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior field staff and crew leaders
• Maintain positive relationships with all project stakeholders while managing multiple project demands

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; construction management or related degree preferred
• Minimum 5-7 years of sitework/civil construction experience with at least 3 years in supervisory role
• Experience with earthwork, grading, utilities, paving, and site development projects
• Demonstrated track record of successful horizontal construction project completion

Technical Skills

• Proficient in reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings, grading plans, and utility layouts
• Knowledge of sitework methods, materials, and civil construction practices
• Familiarity with construction management software and project scheduling tools
• Strong understanding of surveying principles, GPS/laser systems, and site layout procedures
• Knowledge of soil conditions, compaction requirements, and earthwork operations
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite

Certifications & Licenses

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification required
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred
• Additional trade-specific certifications a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish)
• Experience with sitework and civil construction projects including earthwork, utilities, and paving
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operations and capabilities
• Experience with stormwater management and erosion control practices