Civil Superintendent

Michael Page; Collingswood (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle or allowance

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Civil Superintendent for ongoing civil construction projects in New Jersey. The role covers all field operations from mobilization to closeout, with oversight of subcontractors, equipment, and site personnel to meet safety and project milestones.

The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of supervisory experience in site development, roadways, utilities, and infrastructure, with a solid grasp of blueprints, OSHA rules, and construction scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent, Foreman, or Senior Field Supervisor on civil construction projects.
• Experience with site development, roadway, earthwork, utilities, drainage, infrastructure, and public works.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field operations from mobilization through project completion.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, equipment operators and field personnel.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to meet milestones.
• Monitor progress and resolve construction challenges; ensure safety compliance.
• Review plans, specifications, and contracts to ensure work accuracy.
• Prepare daily reports on activities, manpower, materials, and site conditions.
• Oversee logistics, material deliveries, and site coordination.
• Support cost control by minimizing delays and rework.
• Assist with closeout, punch lists, and final inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Project scheduling

OSHA knowledge

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Civil Superintendent Opportunity

Great growth opportunity with top NJ Civil Construction company. Very competitive base and benefits package.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, site development, roadway, utility, and public works projects across New Jersey. With a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, the company has built long-standing relationships with both public and private sector clients and continues to experience steady growth throughout the region.

Job Description

Manage all day-to-day field operations for civil construction projects from mobilization through project completion. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, equipment operators, and field personnel. Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved. Monitor project progress and proactively identify and resolve construction challenges. Ensure compliance with all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific safety requirements. Conduct daily site inspections and safety meetings. Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, Owners, and Inspectors to ensure project objectives are met. Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure work is completed accurately. Monitor productivity, labor hours, materials, and equipment utilization. Maintain quality control standards and ensure workmanship meets project specifications. Prepare daily reports documenting project activities, progress, manpower, equipment, and site conditions. Manage project logistics, material deliveries, and site coordination. Assist with project cost control by minimizing delays, rework, and inefficiencies. Support project closeout activities, punch lists, and final inspections.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Civil Superintendent should have: Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent, Foreman, or Senior Field Supervisor on civil construction projects. Proven experience managing site development, roadway, earthwork, grading, utilities, drainage, infrastructure, and public works projects. Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and project scheduling. Thorough knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and industry best practices. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and construction specifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and managing project teams. Proficiency with construction management software and daily reporting tools. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout New Jersey. OSHA 30 Certification preferred. Experience working on DOT, municipal, or public infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary.
• Annual performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• Ongoing professional development and training programs.
• Stable pipeline of high-profile civil construction projects.
• Collaborative leadership team and strong company culture focused on safety and quality.