Commercial Civil Superintendent

Michael Page

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure
Cell phone and laptop
Paid time off
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Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Civil Superintendent for a rapidly growing General Contractor/Construction Manager in the Philadelphia area. You will provide overall field leadership, coordinate grading, earthwork, utilities, paving and concrete work, and mentor field teams to meet safety and quality goals.

Requirements include 6+ years in civil construction, a Bachelor's in Construction Management (or related), OSHA certification preferred, and proficiency with project management software; strong

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of Civil Construction experience (Infrastructure, Heavy Highway, Sitework, etc).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Provide overall field leadership for civil construction activities on projects.
  • Plan, coordinate and supervise daily site operations including grading, earthwork, utilities, paving, and concrete work.
  • Direct, mentor and manage field personnel, foremen, and subcontractors to achieve productivity, safety and quality goals.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with project management, engineers, subcontractors, inspectors, and owners.
  • Interpret and enforce construction drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Coordinate work sequencing and logistics to support the project schedule.
  • Monitor labor productivity, equipment usage, and material delivery to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assist with budget control by tracking quantities, labor hours, and costs, and identifying potential cost impacts.
  • Ensure QA/QC standards through inspections, testing, and documentation.
  • Enforce site safety programs, OSHA compliance, and environmental regulations at all times.
  • Identify construction risks and proactively resolve field issues to minimize delays and costs.
  • Support leadership with subcontractor coordination, change management, and constructability input.

Skills

Project management
Communication skills
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

  • Company has a strong, existing pipeline of business
  • Competitive pay and benefits
About Our Client

Our client is a full-service General Contractor/Construction Manager that has been in business for 15 years. This company, which is experiencing rapid growth, is renowned in the Philadelphia area. Team members are valued beyond the projects, which contributes to the strong company culture. Our client is currently seeking a motivated Civil Superintendent to join their growing team who is looking to grow with the business.

Job Description

The Civil Superintendent will:

  • Provide overall field leadership for civil construction activities on projects.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily site operations including grading, earthwork, utilities, paving, and concrete work.
  • Direct, mentor, and manage field personnel, foremen, and subcontractors to achieve productivity, safety, and quality goals.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with project management, engineers, subcontractors, inspectors, and owners.
  • Interpret and enforce construction drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Coordinate work sequencing and logistics to support and maintain the project schedule.
  • Monitor labor productivity, equipment usage, and material delivery to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assist with budget control by tracking quantities, labor hours, and costs, and identifying potential cost impacts.
  • Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards through inspections, testing, and documentation.
  • Enforce site safety programs, OSHA compliance, and environmental regulations at all times.
  • Identify construction risks and proactively resolve field issues to minimize schedule delays and cost overruns.
  • Support project leadership with subcontractor coordination, change management, and constructability input.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Civil Superintendent will have the following:

  • 6+ years' experience in Civil Construction (Infrastructure, Heavy Highway, Sitework, Etc.)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field strongly preferred
  • OSHA certification preferred
  • Proficient in project management software
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
What's on Offer

The Construction Civil Superintendent will receive:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Bonus structure
  • Cell phone and laptop
  • Paid time off/personal days/sick days
  • Excellent benefits - health, medical, vision, dental
  • 401k plan available
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