Earthworks Superintendent – Lead Safe Civil Projects

FlatironDragados; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off

Industry leading 401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead heavy civil construction projects in Virginia Beach. You will manage schedules, coordinate crews, and supervise production to ensure work meets contract drawings and specifications.

Your leadership will drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery on challenging sites. The role requires 8+ years in heavy civil construction and 5+ years in construction management, with a valid driver's license and STS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.
• 5+ years construction management experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• STS certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Knowledge of construction site safety protocols and maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan work methods, materials, equipment and schedules for projects.
• Coordinate with field teams, engineers and utilities to identify hazards.
• Coordinate with equipment teams and vendors to ensure resources meet budget and schedule.
• Forecast schedules and provide recommendations to mitigate production issues.
• Identify and resolve project risks including safety and method challenges.
• Support safety processes and identify training needs on site.
• Supervise sub-contractor production and adjust schedules as needed.

Skills

Heavy civil construction

Construction management

Written & verbal communication

Reading contract specs

Safety procedures

Equipment operation knowledge

Mathematical reasoning

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

STS certification

Job description

FlatironDragados is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead heavy civil construction projects in Virginia Beach. You will manage schedules, coordinate crews, and supervise production to ensure work meets contract drawings and specifications.

Your leadership will drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery on challenging sites. The role requires 8+ years in heavy civil construction and 5+ years in construction management, with a valid driver's license and STS certification preferred.