Lead Field Superintendent - Major Civil & Infrastructure

Jobot; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Field Supervisor in the Rosemont area to oversee day-to-day field operations on heavy civil and transportation projects. You will manage crews, subcontractors, and field personnel, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget adherence while interpreting drawings, specs, and schedules to lead construction activities.

Ideal candidates bring 5–10 years of field supervision experience, OSHA certification, and a proven track record of leading teams with a strong safety

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years of field supervision experience in heavy civil, transportation, or infrastructure construction.
• Proven track record managing crews, subcontractors, and multiple phases of construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and cost control.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and accountability.
• OSHA safety certification and a commitment to maintaining a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field operations and ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, field personnel, and equipment to achieve project objectives.
• Enforce company and project-specific safety policies and procedures.
• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and schedules to guide construction activities.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to resolve field issues and maintain clear communication.
• Monitor quality control and ensure work meets design standards and specifications.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and documentation.
• Participate in project planning meetings, progress reviews, and closeout activities.

Skills

Field supervision

Crew management

Safety culture

Communication

Budget control

Education

Bachelors in Construction Mgmt

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Field Supervisor in the Rosemont area to oversee day-to-day field operations on heavy civil and transportation projects. You will manage crews, subcontractors, and field personnel, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget adherence while interpreting drawings, specs, and schedules to lead construction activities.

Ideal candidates bring 5–10 years of field supervision experience, OSHA certification, and a proven track record of leading teams with a strong safety