Lead Civil Superintendent – Industrial Projects (Onsite TX)

Iris Energy; Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

IREN is seeking a Construction Superintendent – Civil to join our Texas team. You will supervise civil construction activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance on industrial projects.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in civil construction, including 3+ years as superintendent, with strong knowledge of concrete, utilities, and reading blueprints. On-site role with rotating shifts and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in civil construction, with at least 3 years as a superintendent on industrial projects (e.g., oil & gas, power plants, or heavy industrial).
• Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, including concrete, grading, paving, and underground utilities.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and schedules.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project, MS Office Suite)

Responsibilities

• Project Oversight - Supervise daily civil construction activities including earthworks, concrete, structural steel, and site utilities, ensuring alignment with project plans, schedule and specifications.
• Team Management – Monitor and mentor subcontractors ensuring productivity and compliance with safety protocols.
• Safety Compliance - Enforce OSHA and site-specific safety standards, conducting regular inspections and toolbox talks to maintain a safe work environment.
• Quality Control - Monitor work progress and quality, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Address deficiencies promptly.
• Stakeholder Communication - Collaborate with construction managers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve issues, provide progress updates, and align on project goals.
• Documentation - Maintain accurate records, including daily reports, schedules, and change orders to track progress and support project reporting.
• Problem Solving - Identify and resolve on-site challenges such as weather delays, design conflicts, or labor shortages to keep the project on track.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

Procore

Primavera

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

IREN is seeking a Construction Superintendent – Civil to join our Texas team. You will supervise civil construction activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance on industrial projects.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in civil construction, including 3+ years as superintendent, with strong knowledge of concrete, utilities, and reading blueprints. On-site role with rotating shifts and competitive compensation.