Heavy Civil Superintendent

FlatironDragados; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off program

401(k) / RRSP matching

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead large-scale civil construction projects in Virginia. You will oversee scheduling, coordination, and supervision of production and workforce to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget.

Responsibilities include reviewing project specs, coordinating with field teams and vendors, and mentoring internal talent while enforcing safety programs on multi-site operations. Competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• STS certification preferred.
• 10+ years heavy civil construction experience.
• 7+ years construction management experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan work methods, materials, equipment needs and work schedule for assigned project work.
• Coordinate with field crews, engineers and vendors to ensure equipment and materials meet budget and schedule.
• Forecast schedules and provide recommendations to mitigate issues.
• Identify risks and contribute to safe, compliant construction methods and documentation.
• Supervise subcontractor production and workforce; adjust plans as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Construction management

Communication

Safety compliance

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

STS certification

Job description

Are you an experienced leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality results.

As a Senior Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our construction projects. Your expertise in scheduling, coordinating, and supervising production and workforce will ensure that every task is executed seamlessly and efficiently.

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Flatiron, Dragados USA and VINCI has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to ensure project compliance with contract drawings and specifications.

What You Will Be Doing

• Plan work methods, materials, equipment needs and work schedule for assigned project work. Reviews daily work schedule with direct reports and updates monthly schedule from project feedback.
• Reviewsand understands the project specifications to support job set up activities. Works with work crews, field engineers and local utility companies to identify hazardous areas on job site. Working with multiple job sites and multiple project plans, when necessary.
• Coordinate with internal equipment team and external vendors to ensure that project work is equipped with appropriate equipment and material quantities to complete production within assigned budget and schedule.
• Forecast the work schedule to identify possible issues and provides technical or scheduling recommendations to mitigate production issues.
• Provide technical input to identify and resolve project risks including construction methods, work plan and material requirements, safety and schedule activities. Documents daily activities and meeting notes using Company approved document methods.
• Support and promotes strict adherence to safety and process controls regarding operating equipment, worksite safety and documentation requirements.
• Supervise sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities, as needed.

What We Are Looking For

• 10+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.
• 7+ years construction management experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree a plus.
• Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills required.
• Strong leadership capability with internal drive to mentor and grow internal talent.
• Proven ability to manage difficult schedules and project demands while maintaining strict adherence to project safety program.
• Advanced knowledge of construction site equipment operation and maintenance requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of construction site safety protocols and proven ability to enforce project safety programs.
• Knowledge and understanding of local union or prevailing wage rules.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract specific plans and specifications.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamentals geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $160,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $180,000.00/Yr.