Field Civil Superintendent: Safety, Schedule & Delivery Leader

Clark Construction Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 85,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Clark Construction Group seeks a Civil Superintendent to lead field operations on major civil projects. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work, ensuring adherence to contract docs and the project schedule while fostering a safety- and quality-first culture on site.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling expertise, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving across varied project scopes and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience
• 5+ years of experience working on large-scale civil construction projects
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams
• In-depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel
• Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences
• Working knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA)

Responsibilities

• Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project
• Implement a culture of safety and quality among Clark employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations
• Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel
• Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards
• Takes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget
• Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders

Skills

Civil construction knowledge

Project leadership

Safety compliance

Scheduling & planning

Team development

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field

Tools

Procore

PlanGrid

FieldWire

Bluebeam

P6

Job description

Clark Construction Group seeks a Civil Superintendent to lead field operations on major civil projects. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work, ensuring adherence to contract docs and the project schedule while fostering a safety- and quality-first culture on site.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling expertise, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving across varied project scopes and stakeholders.