Senior Civil Construction Superintendent - Commercial

Michael Page US

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Bonus structure
Cell phone and laptop
Paid time off/personal days/sick days
Excellent benefits
401k plan available

Job summary

Michael Page US is seeking a Civil Superintendent to lead civil construction on commercial projects in the Philadelphia area. You will oversee field operations, safety programs, QA/QC, and scheduling to deliver quality work on time.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in commercial construction, a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field, OSHA certification, and proficiency with project management software; strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in commercial construction.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
  • OSHA certification preferred.
  • Proficient in project management software.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide overall field leadership for civil construction activities on commercial projects.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily site operations including grading, earthwork, utilities, paving, and concrete work.
  • Direct, mentor, and manage field personnel, foremen, and subcontractors to achieve productivity, safety, and quality goals.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with project management, engineers, subcontractors, inspectors, and owners.
  • Interpret and enforce construction drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Coordinate work sequencing and logistics to support and maintain the project schedule.
  • Monitor labor productivity, equipment usage, and material delivery to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assist with budget control by tracking quantities, labor hours, and costs, and identifying potential cost impacts.
  • Ensure adherence to QA/QC standards through inspections, testing, and documentation.
  • Enforce site safety programs, OSHA compliance, and environmental regulations at all times.
  • Identify construction risks and proactively resolve field issues to minimize delays and cost overruns.

Skills

Communication skills
Project management experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field
OSHA certification

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Michael Page US is seeking a Civil Superintendent to lead civil construction on commercial projects in the Philadelphia area. You will oversee field operations, safety programs, QA/QC, and scheduling to deliver quality work on time.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in commercial construction, a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field, OSHA certification, and proficiency with project management software; strong communication skills are essential.

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