Road Construction Superintendent/Road Construction Foreman

Trueline; Connecticut; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Year-end performance bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Supportive family business culture

Annual company events

Leadership access

Job summary

A well-established construction firm in Connecticut is seeking a Road Construction Superintendent to lead construction crews and oversee projects. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with extensive road construction experience. Responsibilities include project management, enforcing safety protocols, and ensuring project compliance with specifications. The firm offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a collaborative team culture. If you are a motivated leader dedicated to excellence in road construction, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in road construction or maintenance with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, safety standards, and heavy equipment use.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate road construction crews across multiple sites.
• Enforce safety protocols and job site compliance.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, materials, and equipment usage.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality and adherence to plans.
• Communicate with engineers and stakeholders about project progress.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, reports, and incident documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Trueline's client, a well-established, second-generation construction firm known for its open-door leadership and team-first culture, is seeking a Road Construction Superintendent to join their team in Connecticut. This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing active crews and ensuring road construction and maintenance projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

What You'll Do as the Road Construction Superintendent:

• Lead and coordinate road construction crews, subcontractors, and field staff across multiple job sites
• Enforce safety protocols and job site compliance with OSHA standards and local regulations
• Manage project schedules, budgets, materials, and equipment usage to keep jobs on track and within scope
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality and adherence to engineering plans and specs
• Communicate with engineers, local officials, and stakeholders to address issues and relay project progress
• Maintain accurate daily logs, reports, and incident documentation

Must-Haves as the Road Construction Superintendent:

• 5+ years of experience in road construction or maintenance, including supervisory responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, safety standards (OSHA 10 required), and heavy equipment use
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• A valid driver's license

Nice-to-Haves as the Road Construction Superintendent:

• OSHA 30 certification
• Experience managing multiple crews or large-scale municipal infrastructure projects

Our Client Offers:

• Competitive salary and year-end performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Supportive family business culture with direct access to leadership and a collaborative team environment
• Annual company events and a strong focus on team appreciation

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.