Site Superintendent

Cleland Site Prep; Ridgeland (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, disability benefits

Retirement savings plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Cleland Site Prep, a CRH company, seeks a Clearing and Forestry Superintendent in the United States (South Carolina) to lead field operations and drive profitability. You will develop bid strategy, oversee crews, coordinate with engineers and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time project delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of supervisory experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in forestry, construction, or related operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data-driven decision making.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; capable of coordinating across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timber, clearing, and wood chip activities; establish bid costs and ensure bids meet timeline and budget.
• Coordinate with job superintendents, engineers, owners, and subcontractors for successful project completion.
• Develop and maintain market understanding to balance construction activities with external sales and profitability.
• Lead in-use of company software for analysis, forecasting, bid strategy, and cost estimates.
• Foster relationships with SC DES, GCs, and key accounts; monitor staffing and safety compliance.
• Oversee scheduling of crews and equipment; ensure effective project execution and build-out.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Team leadership

Tools

Forecasting software

Cost estimation software

Job description

Requisition ID529685-Posted10/08/2026-AMAT-Cleland Site Prep-Full Time-Operations, Field and Plant Mgmt-United States-South Carolina

Cleland Site Prep, has been servicing the Low Country of South Carolina and Georgia since 1970. Our impressive team of project managers, engineers, estimators, superintendents, and foreman has the knowledge and skills to provide clients with consistent, quality work. Cleland has been instrumental in developing the Hilton Head Island and the surrounding areas. Our crews are supplied with the tools to get the job done right, whether we are clearing, demolishing, paving, or providing any of our wide range of services. We want you to advance your career by joining the team that delivers quality results every time! As aCleland Site Prep employee, you'll have the leadership and resources to make a difference- while enjoying CRH benefits such as healthcare and paid holidays.

Position Overview

The Clearing and Forestry Superintendent will directly oversee construction related field operations from helping to develop bid strategy to project execution. He/she will be responsible for providing a safe work place for employees, developing employees for future roles, and customer/community relations. The Clearing and Forestry Superintendent will take the lead in ensuring all lines of business are working together to meet the overarching company goal of maximizing material sales and overall profitability.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Overall responsibility for timber, clearing and wood chip activities including establishing costs for bidding, bid analysis, and completing projects on time and on budget.
• Continuously coordinate with job superintendents, owners, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are successfully completed.
• A complete understanding of the market, the players in the market (competitors/customers) and how best to balance internal construction activities and external sales with the goal of maximizing overall company profitability.
• Develop and maintain a strong competency and understanding in the software used by the company to assist in analysis, forecasting, bid strategy and cost estimates.
• Develop and maintain relationships with the SC DES, General Contractors and other key accounts.
• Planning and coordination of people, equipment, materials, etc. between various projects and customers.
• Ensure proper staffing of project supervision, crews, laborers, equipment, subcontractors, etc.
• Oversee scheduling of crews, trucks, and oversee all related projects to ensure project execution and build out.
• Provide effective communication and long-term planning.
• Adhere to any and all state, federal, and company regulations.
• Operate and Oversee all wood chipping facilities and locations.

Additional Responsibilities

• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Environmental, Health& Safety Manual.
• Strict adherence to Cleland Site Prep policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Manual.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education/Experience

• 5+ years previous supervisory experience

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Excellent communications skills
• Strong organizational skills, time management, attention to detail, and documentation skills

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Cleland Site Prep, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.