Senior Concrete Construction Superintendent

canyoncontracting; Mount Airy (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon Contracting is seeking a Job Superintendent for the Operations team to oversee multiple job sites, manage manpower with Foreman, and ensure safe, efficient workplaces. You will coordinate tasks, produce schedules, and supervise machinery usage on site.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities to deliver projects on time and within scope while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in the concrete construction industry.
• Prior experience managing 7 or more employees on a job site.
• Ability to read drawings, plans, and blueprints and convey this information to others.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• OSHA 30-hour certification preferred.
• CPR required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a PLUS.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate task schedules with General/Site Superintendents and Project Manager.
• Direct daily tasks with Foreman; adjust for weather and materials.
• Provide project status updates to Field Superintendent and Canyon Management.
• Review proposals, scopes, schedules, RFIs/ASIs, and shop drawings.
• Compare surveyor layouts with Canyon layouts for accuracy.
• Submit daily jobsite reports in Canyon system.
• Develop a two-week look-ahead at weekly scheduling meetings.
• Order concrete/stone and slab packages from vendors.
• Manage material delivery tickets with cost coding daily.
• Maintain truck and tool inventory; arrange repairs as needed.
• Lead weekly safety toolbox talks and daily huddles.
• Attend Foreman meetings; advise scheduling of other trades.
• Develop safety and quality standards on site.
• Perform pre-pour checklist.
• Resolve conflicts and on-site issues promptly.
• Attend monthly progress meetings with leadership.
• Build and nurture relationships with customers and seek growth.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Education

OSHA 30-hour certification

CPR certification

Job description

Canyon Contracting is seeking a Job Superintendent for the Operations team to oversee multiple job sites, manage manpower with Foreman, and ensure safe, efficient workplaces. You will coordinate tasks, produce schedules, and supervise machinery usage on site.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities to deliver projects on time and within scope while maintaining safety standards.