Civil Construction Superintendent

Brewster Companies, Inc.; Maryville (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Superintendent to oversee union laborers and operators on heavy highway civil projects. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills to manage daily operations and ensure safety on-site. With a commitment to employee advancement and a supportive family culture, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career. If you're passionate about construction and ready to take on challenges in a thriving company, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Company Paid Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) with competitive company match

7 Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation accruals

Strong Family Culture

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in construction required.
• General understanding of reading plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead operators and laborers on heavy highway civil projects.
• Schedule daily tasks and manage day-to-day operations and safety.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Construction Knowledge

GPS Knowledge

Education

Experience in Construction

Job description

Project Superintendent

Brewster Companies, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that specializes in heavy civil and transportation construction. As a rapidly growing company, we are looking for employees with a strong work ethic and great personality to join our team.

The Project Superintendent position manages union laborers and operators on Heavy Highway Civil projects within the St. Louis Metro Area. Our supervisors are required to have strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Brewster is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer with advancement opportunities and a great work environment. Exceptional candidates not meeting the experience requirements of the role are also encouraged to apply as they may be considered for an entry level position.

Benefits:

• Company Paid Medical Insurance for full-time employees.
• Dental/Vision/Life Insurance available after one month.
• 401(k) with competitive company match.
• 7 Paid Holidays available upon hire.
• Paid Vacation accruals upon hire.
• Strong Family Culture - Family-Owned Business.
• Growth Opportunities - Promotions from within.

Job Duties:

• Reviews Contract Documents
• Manages and leads operators and laborers throughout the duration of the project
• Schedules workers for daily tasks on each project
• Manages day to day operations & safety for each project
• Assists in gathering data for billing purposes
• Reviews and approves materials and equipment for project work.
• Coordinates activities, materials, procurement, & other related activities with Project Manager & Field Staff
• Communicates progress and prepares appropriate reports as needed by Project Manager, Project Director, Owner's Rep, Architect
• Represents company at weekly Project Owner's meetings
• Responsible for the scheduling and performance of all operators and laborers on each project
• Supervises, reviews, and coordinates submittals
• Ability to build and execute a project according to plan
• Some travel is required

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in Construction
• General understanding of reading plans & specifications in accordance to the construction of a project.
• General understanding of the IDOT & MODOT standard specification for road and bridge construction.
• Knowledge of pay items and job costing.
• GPS knowledge is a plus
• Some travel is required