Senior Highway Superintendent for Major Roadway and Earthwork

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction

Beaver (UT)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 10%
Vacation pay
Holiday pay
401k + 5% matching
Tuition reimbursement
Health, Vision, Dental benefits
Growth and advancement

Job summary

Ralph L Wadsworth Construction (RLW) is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead roadway earthwork and urban reconstruction projects, including large-scale roadway packages valued at tens of millions. The role requires coordinating grading, subgrade, and excavation work to keep schedules and budgets on track.

You will direct crews, manage safety, review plans, and ensure compliance with local codes while delivering quality results.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading roadway/earthwork projects and supervising heavy equipment crews.
  • Strong ability to read plans, specs, and local building codes.
  • Experience with scheduling, inspections, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Read, understand, interpret, and enforce safety policies and practices.
  • Read and understand plans, specifications and local building codes.
  • Schedules and documents all required inspections, quality testing, or other compliance requirements.
  • Completes daily reports such as units complete, safety reports, EEO meetings and weekly unit cost worksheets.
  • Read and understand global project schedules and generate two-week construction schedules weekly.
  • Schedule and order materials, inspections and manpower in order to meet project schedules and specifications.
  • Inspects work in progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.
  • Confers with and directs personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays.
  • Maintain a general knowledge of equipment used on the job including basic understanding of equipment limits and designed purposes.
  • Track delivery, use and completion of rentals on the job.
  • Complete regular performance reviews for employees under his/her direction in a complete and timely manner. Ensures the employee understands the review, signs the review form and is provided a copy for his/her records.

Skills

Roadway construction
Earthwork
Superintendent experience
Large-scale projects
DOT roadway projects

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Ralph L Wadsworth Construction (RLW) is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead roadway earthwork and urban reconstruction projects, including large-scale roadway packages valued at tens of millions. The role requires coordinating grading, subgrade, and excavation work to keep schedules and budgets on track.

You will direct crews, manage safety, review plans, and ensure compliance with local codes while delivering quality results.

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