Senior Field Superintendent for Heavy Civil Projects

Guy F. Atkinson Construction; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter benefits

Fitness reimbursement

Pre-tax spending plans

Tuition reimbursement

Back-up daycare

Employee Assistance Program

Holiday contribution

Job summary

Guy F. Atkinson Construction in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil projects.

You will ensure compliance with contract documents and schedules while enforcing safety and quality control across Atkinson teams and subcontractors. This hands-on role requires oversight of schedule, costs, subcontractors, and punch lists, plus on-the-job training for Assistant Superintendents and engineers.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with a large-scale heavy civil contractor or equivalent industry experience preferred
• In-depth knowledge of the construction process, including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and manpower
• Experience with a large-scale heavy civil contractor or equivalent industry experience with increasing levels of responsibility
• Demonstrated ability to lead field operations
• In-depth knowledge of the construction process, including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, manpower, etc
• Alignment to our Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction and executes

Responsibilities

• Champion our safety culture by conducting regular safety inspections to assure all working conditions and work habits are compliant with company, contract, and government standards
• Supervise the timely and cost-effective installation of the contracted work of either the total project, or, due to size, scale, and complexity, a particular scope(s), subcontractor(s), or other portion(s) of the project
• Provide on-the-job training opportunities for Assistant Superintendents and Project/Office Engineers
• Develop a plan for a sequence of work including: Developing the project schedule and plan, and organizing project work to assure all work is in place in accordance with contract documents
• Have working knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders
• Know the scheduled delivery dates for all critical path material and equipment
• Know the submittal schedule for the project
• Update project schedule monthly and in accordance with contract documents
• Control field costs for Atkinson and subcontract work
• Supervise field workforce to assure all work is put in place in the most cost-efficient manner
• Schedule and monitor field productivity
• Have good working knowledge of equipment
• Implement the company’s safety policies and procedures and corporate QC policies and programs
• Assist in resolution of scope conflict
• Participate in the project management functions
• Assure punch list is completed in a timely manner

Job description

Guy F. Atkinson Construction in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil projects.

You will ensure compliance with contract documents and schedules while enforcing safety and quality control across Atkinson teams and subcontractors. This hands-on role requires oversight of schedule, costs, subcontractors, and punch lists, plus on-the-job training for Assistant Superintendents and engineers.