Construction Superintendent – Heavy Civil

Boulder Connect; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Boulder Connect is seeking a Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil and specialty construction projects. The role requires directing demolition, earthwork, utilities, and remediation activities while coordinating equipment, crews, and materials on-site.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, advanced planning, and effective communication with project managers and clients to ensure safe, on-time, within-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in heavy civil construction projects.
• Experience managing field crews and subcontractors.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent planning and coordination abilities across multiple trades.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for heavy civil and specialty construction projects.
• Direct demolition, earthwork, utilities, and remediation activities.
• Coordinate crews, equipment, and materials; enforce safety and quality standards.
• Ensure work aligns with plans and specifications; monitor progress.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients to optimize workflow.
• Track production metrics, manage costs, and mentor staff on site.
• Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Construction management

Safety compliance

Communication

Job description

Role: Superintendent leading field operations on heavy civil and specialty construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage demolition, earthwork, utilities, and environmental remediation activities.
• Direct crews and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality project delivery.
• Plan work sequences, coordinate equipment and materials, and enforce strict safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients to facilitate smooth operations.
• Track production, monitor costs, and mentor field staff.
• Promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and teamwork.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong leadership and management abilities in heavy civil construction.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Excellent coordination, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to oversee multiple project aspects, including scheduling and resource management.