Dirt Work Superintendent

Earth Work Solutions; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

401(k) with generous company match and

Job summary

Earth Work Solutions is seeking a field operations supervisor to oversee daily field activities on heavy civil dirt work projects in Wyoming. You will lead foremen, crews, and subcontractors, coordinate with project managers, clients, inspectors, and vendors, and plan work to meet schedules and budgets.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and the ability to read plans and specifications. Occasional out-of-town travel may be required; a valid commercial driver's license is

Qualifications

• Experience leading field teams and subs on heavy civil dirt work projects.
• Ability to read plans, specs, and schedules for coordination.
• Strong leadership and communication skills essential for field supervision.
• Proficiency with MS Office and construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily field operations on assigned projects.
• Lead and supervise field personnel, subcontractors, and equipment resources.
• Coordinate project activities with PMs, clients, inspectors and vendors.
• Plan work activities to maintain schedules and budgets.
• Ensure work safety and compliance with OSHA and project specs.
• Conduct daily safety meetings, risk analyses, and inspections.
• Monitor quality control and ensure project requirements are met.
• Order and coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities.
• Maintain daily reports, production tracking, and project docs.
• Mentor and develop foremen and field staff.
• Complete daily time cards for employees.
• Address field issues and implement solutions to keep projects moving.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Plan & schedule

Read & interpret plans

Manage multiple crews

Microsoft Office

Construction mgmt software

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Who We Are

Since 1970, Earth Work Solutions has been shaping Wyoming and the surrounding states moving dirt, building infrastructure, and laying the groundwork for the future. We tackle big projects with precision, pride, and a no-nonsense work ethic. Our team is close-knit, dedicated, and serious about delivering quality—while still enjoying the work we do together.

When you join Earth Work Solutions, you’re helping build projects that leave a lasting mark. From start to finish, we obsess over quality, embrace innovation, and take pride not only in what we build but in how we build it.

At Earth Work Solutions, we offer competitive pay, a strong benefits package, and a modern fleet of equipment. Every project we deliver reflects craftsmanship, professionalism, and the pride of a team that stands behind its work.

Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily field operations on assigned projects.


• Lead and supervise field personnel, subcontractors, and equipment resources.


• Coordinate project activities with Project Managers, clients, inspectors, and vendors.


• Plan work activities to maintain project schedules and budgets.


• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, job specific company regulations, and project specifications.


• Conduct daily safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and field inspections.


• Monitor quality control and ensure work meets project requirements.


• Order and coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities.


• Maintain accurate daily reports, production tracking, and project documentation.


• Mentor and develop foremen and field employees.


• Complete daily time cards for employees.


• Address field issues and implement solutions to keep projects moving efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of superintendent experience in heavy civil dirt work construction.


• Experience with earthwork, excavation, grading, utilities, road construction, landfills, and site development.


• Strong leadership and communication skills.


• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and project schedules.


• Experience managing multiple crews and subcontractors.


• Proficient with Microsoft Office and construction management software.


• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.


• Ability to travel and work out of town during the week as project needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA 30 certification.


• MSHA certification.


• Experience on prevailing wage, Davis-Bacon, municipal, industrial, or energy projects.


• GPS machine control and grade control knowledge.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience


• Company vehicle


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Company-paid life insurance


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Paid holidays


• 401(k) with generous company match and vesting schedule

Why Earth Work Solutions?

At Earth Work Solutions, we take pride in delivering quality work while building a culture centered on safety, teamwork, and accountability. We value employees who lead by example, solve problems, and are committed to helping our team succeed. If you're looking to make an impact with a company that continues to grow, we'd like to hear from you.

Earth Work Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.