Lead Civil Superintendent - Heavy Civil Field Projects

Kiewit

Oklahoma City (OK)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental, vision
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Civil Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil and highway projects. You will manage crews, subcontractors, and resources to deliver quality results while prioritizing safety and schedule adherence.

The role requires 5+ years in heavy civil construction with supervisory experience and the ability to relocate or travel as needed. A high school diploma is required, with a bachelor’s degree preferred. This full-time position offers extensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Education includes a high school diploma; bachelor's preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years in heavy civil construction with supervisory exposure.
  • Knowledge of grading, excavation, paving, and bridge construction.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee daily field activities, including scheduling, workforce allocation, and equipment management.
  • Enforce Zero Harm safety culture and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to meet objectives.
  • Monitor progress, quality, and productivity; implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Manage material deliveries and inventory to prevent delays.
  • Prepare and maintain daily reports and timecards.
  • Mentor and develop field staff for a strong team.

Skills

Crew leadership
Subcontractor management
Safety compliance
Field operations coordination
Strong communication
Scheduling & logistics
Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma
Bachelor's degree in construction management

Tools

Project coordination tools

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Civil Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil and highway projects. You will manage crews, subcontractors, and resources to deliver quality results while prioritizing safety and schedule adherence.

The role requires 5+ years in heavy civil construction with supervisory experience and the ability to relocate or travel as needed. A high school diploma is required, with a bachelor’s degree preferred. This full-time position offers extensive benefits.

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