Senior Roadway Superintendent - Large-Scale Highway Projects

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to 10%
Vacation pay
Holiday pay
401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Growth opportunities

Job summary

RLW is seeking a seasoned Superintendent with extensive roadway earthwork and urban reconstruction experience to lead large-scale projects. The role emphasizes grading, sub grading, and preparing long roadway sections, with a focus on safety and schedule adherence.

The candidate should have 10+ years in roadway/superintendent roles, DOT projects, and strong leadership skills to coordinate crews and subcontractors. RLW offers competitive pay, bonus potential, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of roadway superintendent or foreperson experience leading heavy equipment crews.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience and understanding of all phases of roadway/highway construction.
  • Minimum 10 years of roadway earthwork and road widening-type projects.
  • Minimum 10 years of DOT roadway projects.
  • Education – four or more years related experience and/or training; or a bachelor degree from a four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Read, understand, interpret, and enforce safety policies and practices.
  • Read and understand plans, specifications and local building codes.
  • Schedule and document all required inspections, quality testing, or other compliance requirements.
  • Complete 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 to meet project schedules and specifications.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specs and schedules.
  • Confers with and directs personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work.
  • Maintain a general knowledge of equipment used on the job and understand equipment limits.

Skills

Roadway earthwork
Urban reconstruction
Team leadership
Safety compliance
Site planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

RLW is seeking a seasoned Superintendent with extensive roadway earthwork and urban reconstruction experience to lead large-scale projects. The role emphasizes grading, sub grading, and preparing long roadway sections, with a focus on safety and schedule adherence.

The candidate should have 10+ years in roadway/superintendent roles, DOT projects, and strong leadership skills to coordinate crews and subcontractors. RLW offers competitive pay, bonus potential, and growth opportunities.

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