Earthwork Superintendent: Civil Site Leader & Heavy Equipment Expert

Rachel Contracting

Duluth (MN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Rachel Contracting is seeking qualified applicants for Earthwork Superintendent positions. These roles are available locally and throughout the Midwest, with opportunities to lead site grading, road and drainage improvements, and utilities in civil projects.

The Superintendent will oversee field crews (5–25 workers), coordinate with subcontractors and the Project Manager, monitor progress to meet schedules, and ensure safety compliance on every job site across commercial, industrial, wind

Responsibilities

Perform site grading for commercial, industrial, development, wind energy, and road construction projects, including road and drainage improvements, road maintenance, dewatering, soil stabilization, foundation excavation and backfill, utility installation, and other required civil construction activities.
Operate heavy equipment such as blade, dozer, excavator, water truck, off-road trucks, and skid steers.
Collaborate with subcontractors to plan and execute work procedures, interpret project specifications, and coordinate multiple phases of construction to ensure efficiency and on-time project delivery.
Monitor work in progress to ensure compliance with project specifications and schedules, maintaining consistent communication with the Project Manager and General Superintendent.
Supervise and manage field crews ranging from approximately 5 to 25 personnel, including operators and laborers.
Support the Project Manager with material procurement, scheduling, and project documentation.
Ensure all personnel on site understand and adheres to company and project specific safety policies and regulations.