Senior Superintendent (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skanska USA; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 151,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Employee ownership program

Job summary

Skanska USA is seeking a Senior Superintendent to manage field operations on assigned projects, ensuring safety, timeliness, profitability and ethical conduct in line with contract documents, design, budget and schedule.

The role requires directing field craft and non-craft personnel, and delivering projects in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Strong leadership and multi-project coordination are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction or engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of relevant construction leadership experience.
• Ability to lead project teams on multiple projects or one large project.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field operations on assigned project(s) and ensure safe, timely, profitable, and ethical execution.
• Direct supervision of field craft labor and non-craft personnel.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, design, budget, schedule, and laws.

Skills

Leadership

Field operations

Safety compliance

Cross-project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Construction or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Senior Superintendent. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

The Senior Superintendent is responsible for field operations on the project(s) assigned and ensures the project/area is constructed in a safe, timely, profitable and ethical manner, in accordance with contract documents, design, budget, and schedule and in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. He/she directly supervises field craft labor and non-craft field personnel.

Sr. Superintendent Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree – Construction or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years prior relevant experience.
• Broad management knowledge to lead project teams on multiple projects or one large project or lead a department.
• Mastery level knowledge and skills within a specific technical or Professional discipline with broad understanding of other areas within the job function.

Our Investment in you:

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
• Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. We are on a D&I journey that is ongoing. It is a journey of continuous improvement—while we have come a long way, we still have more to go.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Salary Low: USD $151,455.00/Yr.

Salary High: USD $185,000.00/Yr.

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Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

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