Civil Construction Superintendent - Large-Scale Projects

Shirley Contracting Company

Virginia

On-site

USD 85,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K with Company Match
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Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company is seeking a Superintendent to lead diverse projects in the DC/MD/VA area. The role demands hands-on scheduling, field leadership, and a strong focus on safety, quality and budget adherence. You will coordinate with clients and PMs to align timelines and resources.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy civil construction, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of regulations. Shirley offers competitive pay, benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with a large scale heavy civil contractor or equivalent industry experience.
  • In depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment and manpower.
  • Ability to lead field operations with effective decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Understanding of construction equipment, including safe operating practices and maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule, supervise and monitor construction to meet or exceed the project schedule and budget.
  • Encourages and/or participates in staff training and development.
  • Collaborate with clients, Project Managers, other construction management to determine budget and timeline.
  • Develop a project schedule, sequence of work, and monitor daily productivity.
  • Have a working knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Supervise field workforce to assure safety, production and budget requirements are met.
  • Coordinate materials and equipment delivery to ensure long-lead and critical-path items are on-site.
  • Maintain a daily log for the job site's operations, reporting to management as necessary.
  • Assure punch list is completed in a timely manner.

Skills

Construction scheduling
Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
Safety management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Contract administration
Budgeting

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company is seeking a Superintendent to lead diverse projects in the DC/MD/VA area. The role demands hands-on scheduling, field leadership, and a strong focus on safety, quality and budget adherence. You will coordinate with clients and PMs to align timelines and resources.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy civil construction, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of regulations. Shirley offers competitive pay, benefits and growth opportunities.

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