Project Superintendent

Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel card for business travel

Vehicle reimbursement

Per diem and hotel reimbursement for旅行

Job summary

Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to lead field operations on bridge, heavy civil, and transportation construction projects across New York and Vermont.

This role emphasizes safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery while maintaining high quality standards. You will collaborate with Project Managers, Foremen, subcontractors, owners, and field personnel to drive successful project execution from pre-construction through closeout, with a

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role on heavy civil, bridge, highway, or transportation construction.
• Strong understanding of means/methods, scheduling, and resource management.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and contract documents.
• Proven leadership with ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations from mobilization through completion.
• Promote safety, quality, and accountability culture.
• Plan, coordinate and manage labor, equipment, subcontractors, and materials.
• Develop and execute construction work plans and short-term schedules.
• Conduct daily site coordination and weekly toolbox safety meetings.
• Review daily production goals and project progress with field crews.
• Coordinate activities with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
• Identify schedule risks and communicate change conditions.
• Mentor Foremen and field personnel.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to meet objectives.
• Participate in planning, scheduling and closeout activities.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Scheduling

Communication

Education

OSHA 10/OSHA 30 certification

Job description

Project Superintendent: Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors is seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to lead field operations on bridge, heavy civil, and transportation construction projects throughout New York and the Vermont.

The Superintendent plays a critical leadership role in delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the high standards of quality and professionalism that define Harrison & Burrowes. This position works closely with Project Managers, Foremen, subcontractors, owners, and field personnel to ensure successful project execution from pre-construction through closeout.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all field operations for assigned projects from mobilization through completion.
• Promote and enforce a strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage labor, equipment, subcontractors, and materials.
• Develop and execute construction work plans and short-term schedules.
• Conduct daily site coordination and weekly toolbox safety meetings.
• Review daily production goals, manpower needs, and project progress with field crews.
• Coordinate project activities with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
• Identify and communicate potential schedule impacts, risks, and change conditions.
• Mentor and develop Foremen and field personnel.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers to achieve project objectives.
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, and closeout activities, including lessons learned and final quantity reviews.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Foreman, Assistant Superintendent, Superintendent, or similar leadership role in heavy civil, bridge, highway, or transportation construction.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, scheduling, and resource management.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as project needs require.

Ideal Candidate:

• Must pass a pre-hire drug screen.
• Must have an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Must have active driver’s license, reliable vehicle and willing to travel to job sites.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects

This is an on-site position requiring daily presence at active construction projects. Candidates must reside in New York or Vermont, or be willing to relocate within commuting distance of the assigned project.

• Compensation: $78,000 - $120,000
• Fuel card for business travel
• Vehicle reimbursement
• Per diem and hotel reimbursement for eligible travel assignments
• Retirement 401k Plan
• Pension
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance benefits

Why Join Harrison & Burrowes?

At Harrison & Burrowes, we take pride in building critical infrastructure while maintaining a family-oriented culture where employees are valued and supported. Our Superintendents are trusted leaders who play a direct role in shaping the success of our projects and our people.