Roadway Superintendent

Sterling Construction Company, Inc.

Flagstaff (AZ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + truck allowance
Annual bonus opportunity
Medical and health benefits
Vacation and holiday pay
401(k) with 5% company match
Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking an experienced Roadway Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on roadway and heavy civil projects.

You will supervise crews and subcontractors, coordinate grading, paving, site concrete, utilities, and ensure work moves on schedule. This role requires strong planning, reading of plans and specs, developing three-week look-ahead schedules, enforcing safety, quality and DOT requirements, and collaborating with Project

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of roadway/highway or heavy civil superintendent experience.
  • Strong experience with grading, paving, site concrete, and utilities.
  • Experience supervising heavy equipment crews (graders, excavators, loaders, backhoes).
  • Experience with DOT, municipal, or other large roadway projects.
  • Strong understanding of roadway sequencing, production, scheduling, and coordination.
  • Ability to read plans and specifications and effectively lead crews and subcontractors.
  • Strong safety mindset and ownership of field work.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day field operations for roadway and heavy civil projects.
  • Lead crews and subcontractors performing grading, subgrade prep, paving, site concrete, excavation, and utilities.
  • Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and production to keep projects on schedule.
  • Read and understand plans, specs, project schedules, and DOT requirements.
  • Develop and manage three-week look-ahead schedules.
  • Coordinate inspections, testing, subcontractors, equipment, and material deliveries.
  • Track daily production, quantities, employee hours, and job progress.
  • Work with Project Managers to identify and resolve field issues.
  • Maintain high standards for safety, quality, productivity, and environmental compliance.
  • Ensure work meets project specifications and construction schedules.

Skills

Roadway construction experience
Superintendent leadership
Grading and paving
Site concrete and utilities
Safety mindset

Job description

Sterling Construction Company, Inc.

Location: Flagstaff, AZ

Pay Range: N/A

Salary Interval: Salary

Application Instructions

J. Banicki Construction is looking for an experienced Roadway Superintendent to join our team in Flagstaff, Arizona. This position is for someone who knows roadway construction from the ground up and can effectively lead crews, subcontractors, and daily field operations.

We are specifically looking for strong hands-on experience with grading, paving, site concrete, and general underground utilities on roadway and heavy civil projects.

What We Offer
  1. Competitive pay + truck allowance
  2. Annual bonus opportunity
  3. Medical and health benefits
  4. Vacation and holiday pay
  5. 401(k) with 5% company match
  6. Growth and advancement opportunities

If you are a roadway construction leader who knows how to move dirt, build roads, coordinate utilities, manage paving and concrete, and keep a project moving, we want to hear from you.

Position Description
What You'll Do
  1. Manage day-to-day field operations for roadway and heavy civil projects.
  2. Lead crews and subcontractors performing grading, subgrade preparation, paving, site concrete, excavation, and utility work.
  3. Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and production to keep projects on schedule.
  4. Read and understand plans, specifications, project schedules, and DOT requirements.
  5. Develop and manage three-week look-ahead schedules.
  6. Coordinate inspections, testing, subcontractors, equipment, and material deliveries.
  7. Track daily production, quantities, employee hours, and job progress.
  8. Work closely with Project Managers and project teams to identify and resolve field issues.
  9. Maintain high standards for safety, quality, productivity, and environmental compliance.
  10. Ensure work meets project specifications and construction schedules.
Position Requirements
What We're Looking For
  1. 3+ years of roadway/highway or heavy civil construction experience as a superintendent and significant experience in the industry.
  2. Strong experience with grading, paving, site concrete, and general utilities.
  3. Experience supervising heavy equipment crews including graders, excavators, loaders, backhoes, and similar equipment.
  4. Experience with DOT, municipal, or other large roadway projects.
  5. Strong understanding of roadway sequencing, production, scheduling, and coordination.
  6. Ability to read plans and specifications and effectively lead crews and subcontractors.
  7. Strong safety mindset and ability to take ownership of the work in the field.
Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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