Concrete Superintendent

01031 TPC Civil - East; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Tutor Perini is seeking a seasoned Concrete Superintendent to lead on-site concrete construction for major civil projects in Newark, NJ. You will plan, coordinate, and supervise foundations, slabs, walls, and finishing, ensuring work is safe, on schedule, and within budget.

You will collaborate with project management, subcontractors, and field personnel to deliver high-quality concrete structures; read drawings, enforce safety standards, and maintain thorough site documentation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in concrete construction; at least 3 in supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of concrete forming systems, reinforcement, placement, and finishing techniques.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of concrete construction including foundations, slabs, walls, structural concrete, and finishing.
• Plan daily and weekly work activities and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials.
• Supervise field crews and subcontractors to ensure productivity, safety, and quality standards are met.
• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations; conduct safety meetings and site inspections.
• Review project drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of work.
• Coordinate with project managers and engineers to resolve field issues and maintain schedule.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on schedule and productivity.
• Maintain site documentation including daily reports, manpower logs, and material tracking.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Reading drawings

Safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Construction-related degree preferred

Tools

Construction software

Scheduling software

Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $250,000 depending on experience

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future

About Tutor Perini:

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance The world relies on infrastructure — to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation’s family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation. We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. In short, we help our clients make “public works” work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an attractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects. From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Position Summary:

The Concrete Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all on-site concrete construction activities. This role ensures that work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. The Concrete Superintendent works closely with project management, subcontractors, and field personnel to deliver high-quality concrete structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all phases of concrete construction including foundations, slabs, walls, structural concrete, and finishing
• Plan daily and weekly work activities and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials
• Supervise field crews and subcontractors to ensure productivity, safety, and quality standards are met
• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations; conduct safety meetings and site inspections
• Review project drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of work
• Coordinate with project managers and engineers to resolve field issues and maintain schedule
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on schedule and productivity
• Ensure proper installation of formwork, reinforcement, embeds, and concrete placement
• Manage quality control and inspection processes
• Maintain site documentation including daily reports, manpower logs, and material tracking
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with other trades to avoid conflicts

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in concrete construction, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of concrete forming systems, reinforcement, placement, and finishing techniques
• Experience managing large-scale commercial or civil concrete projects preferred
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and best practices
• Proficient in scheduling and basic construction software tools
• High school diploma or equivalent required; construction-related degree preferred

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive. Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.