Senior Field Superintendent, Heavy Civil & Transportation

Job Juncture

Fresno (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Job Juncture seeks an experienced General Superintendent to lead field construction operations across earthwork, structures, and civil scopes on a major California megaproject. You will drive safety, schedule, quality, subcontractor performance, and daily field execution across multiple disciplines.

The role requires 15+ years in construction, 10+ years as a Superintendent on heavy civil projects, and a track record with $200M+ ventures, bridges or transit work.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of construction experience.
  • 10+ years as a Superintendent on heavy civil projects.
  • Experience leading projects valued at $200M+.
  • Superintendent experience on bridge, highway, transit or large infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. construction methods and industry standards.
  • Experience with City/State/Federal public agency clients preferred.
  • Knowledge of labor relations, subcontract management, local trades, and unions.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid, Procore or similar software.
  • OSHA and First Aid certifications preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct discipline Superintendents across earthwork, structures, and civil construction operations.
  • Ensure all work is executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with plans and specs.
  • Oversee field planning, scheduling, sequencing, logistics, manpower, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Enforce contract requirements, quality standards, and productivity expectations for crews and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and site resources for maximum efficiency.
  • Provide technical field leadership including drawing interpretation, means and methods, and equipment recommendations.
  • Support project management with schedule development, site logistics plans, procedures, and documentation controls.
  • Drive implementation of the Site Specific Safety Plan and maintain strong field safety culture.
  • Coordinate daily with owner representatives, inspectors, agencies, and internal leadership teams.
  • Resolve field issues quickly to maintain uninterrupted progress.
  • Mentor and develop Superintendents, Foremen, and field leadership staff.

Skills

Leadership
Safety leadership
Scheduling
Field supervision
Drawing interpretation
Means and methods
Problem-solving
Communication
Mentoring
Union environments knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Bluebeam
MS Word
MS Excel
HCSS HeavyBid
Procore

Job description

Job Juncture seeks an experienced General Superintendent to lead field construction operations across earthwork, structures, and civil scopes on a major California megaproject. You will drive safety, schedule, quality, subcontractor performance, and daily field execution across multiple disciplines.

The role requires 15+ years in construction, 10+ years as a Superintendent on heavy civil projects, and a track record with $200M+ ventures, bridges or transit work.

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