Lead Heavy Civil Superintendent – Field Ops

Harris & Co Executive Search; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris & Co Executive Search is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil / Earthwork / Underground Utilities Superintendent based in Tennessee, with project sites across the state. You will lead daily field operations, manage multiple crews, and coordinate with project managers, owners, inspectors, and subcontractors to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience in mass grading, site development, underground utilities, storm drainage, sanitary

Qualifications

• Experience leading heavy civil construction sites across Tennessee.
• Proven ability to manage crews, subcontractors, and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong scheduling, production tracking, and cost-control skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field operations for heavy civil and underground utility projects.
• Oversee earthwork, mass grading, and site development activities.
• Supervise installation of water mains, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage.

Skills

Field Operations

Project Execution

Leadership

Scheduling

Earthwork

Underground Utilities

Mass Grading

Safety Compliance

Communication

Job description

Harris & Co Executive Search is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil / Earthwork / Underground Utilities Superintendent based in Tennessee, with project sites across the state. You will lead daily field operations, manage multiple crews, and coordinate with project managers, owners, inspectors, and subcontractors to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience in mass grading, site development, underground utilities, storm drainage, sanitary