Senior Superintendent-Heavy Civil

Kimmel & Associates, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

Extensive training and professional发展

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative team environment focused

Infrastructure impact projects

Résumé du poste

Kimmel & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations for heavy civil construction projects in the Richmond, Virginia area.

You will oversee field managers, coordinate crews, equipment, and materials, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on multiple-site infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in heavy civil construction, including 2+ years in a Superintendent role; a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• At least 6 years of heavy civil construction experience, including a minimum of 2 years in a Superintendent role.
• Technical experience in highways, bridges, excavation, underground utilities, paving, or related disciplines.
• Experience across multiple construction trades preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, planning, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage field personnel, coordinate equipment and labor, and monitor project costs.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required; must obtain or enroll if not currently possessed within six months.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily field operations and provide leadership to field managers and crews.
• Develop work plans, staffing strategies, and schedules to maximize productivity and meet milestones.
• Interpret plans, estimates, and budgets to guide field execution.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, and material resources for efficient delivery.
• Monitor progress, productivity, quality, and safety; implement corrective actions.
• Review costs with project managers to maintain financial objectives and improve performance.
• Enforce safety standards through planning, PPE, incident reporting and investigations.
• Collaborate with project teams, owners, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure success.
• Inspect field operations and completed work for compliance with specs and quality.

Connaissances

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Safety management

Problem solving

Team leadership

Budget awareness

OSH 30-hour certification

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Outils

MS Office Suite

Description du poste

About the Company

Our client is a leading heavy civil construction and construction materials company serving the Mid-Atlantic region. With an extensive network of offices, quarries, and asphalt plants, the company delivers critical infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and connect cities and towns.

Specializing in self-performed construction, the organization has built a strong reputation for quality, safety, and operational excellence across highway, bridge, excavation, paving, and water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to advance their careers while contributing to projects that make a lasting impact.

About the Position

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to lead field operations for heavy civil construction projects in the Richmond, Virginia, area. This individual will oversee field managers, coordinate labor and equipment resources, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established quality standards and schedules.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in heavy civil construction, proven field leadership experience, and the ability to maximize crew productivity while maintaining project cost and schedule objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily field operations and provide leadership, direction, and mentorship to field managers and construction crews.
• Develop work plans, staffing strategies, and schedules to maximize productivity and meet project milestones.
• Interpret project plans, specifications, estimates, labor budgets, and production rates to guide field execution.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, and material resources to support efficient project delivery.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, quality, and safety performance, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Review job costs with project managers and field managers to maintain financial objectives and improve operational performance.
• Enforce company safety standards through proactive planning, hazard identification, proper PPE, and incident reporting and investigation.
• Collaborate with project teams, other superintendents, owners, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution.
• Inspect field operations and completed work to verify compliance with project specifications and quality requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• At least 6 years of heavy civil construction experience, including a minimum of 2 years in a Superintendent role.
• Technical experience in one or more heavy civil disciplines, such as highways, bridges, excavation, underground utilities, concrete, paving, or grading.
• Experience across multiple construction trades is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, planning, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage field personnel, coordinate equipment and labor, and monitor project costs and productivity.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required. Candidates without the certification must obtain it or enroll in a certification course within six months of hire or promotion.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $130,000-$160,000, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities for career advancement and promotion from within.
• A collaborative team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• The opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure projects that benefit communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.