Superintendent

Naranjo Civil Constructors Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range: $120,000 - $140,000

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, holidays and sick time

Bonus potential

Job summary

A leading civil contractor in Colorado is seeking an experienced Construction Project Superintendent to manage field operations for civil construction projects. The role requires overseeing site management, coordinating with crews and subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years of heavy civil construction experience and possess strong leadership skills. A degree in construction management is preferred. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Foreman in heavy civil construction.
• Strong background in drainage, stormwater, earthwork, utilities, and structural concrete preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily field operations for construction projects.
• Lead preconstruction planning efforts, including schedule development and logistics.
• Manage project schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are met.
• Conduct project meetings for subcontractor coordination and safety.
• Enforce safety policies and OSHA standards on site.

Skills

Leadership and crew management

Construction means and methods understanding

Plan reading and interpretation

Knowledge of safety regulations

Communication and coordination

Education

Degree in construction management or related field

Job description

Construction Project Superintendent – Statewide Opportunities in Colorado

Company: Naranjo Civil Constructors Inc., A Western States Water Company

Location: Colorado (Northern Colorado / Denver Metro / Colorado Springs)

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: Naranjo Civil Constructors (NCC) is a leading heavy civil contractor in Colorado, specializing in drainageway improvements, stormwater infrastructure, site development, and structural concrete. As a proud subsidiary of Western States Water, NCC brings over four decades of industry experience rooted in family values, long-term partnerships, and a commitment to excellence. We believe our success starts in the field. That’s why we focus on building strong teams, maintaining the highest safety standards, and delivering quality projects that positively impact the communities we serve. At NCC, our superintendents play a critical leadership role in shaping both project outcomes and company culture.

Important Note:

This position is not remote. NCC operates in three primary regions:

• Northern Colorado Front Range
• Denver Metropolitan Area
• Greater Colorado Springs

This role reports directly to senior leadership and ownership and is responsible for overseeing projects from mobilization through closeout, while supporting preconstruction and coordination efforts.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Superintendent to lead field operations on complex civil construction projects throughout Colorado. This position is responsible for day-to-day site management, crew supervision, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract documents and regulatory requirements. As a key leader in the field, the Superintendent serves as the primary link between project management, field crews, subcontractors, and inspectors, driving productivity, quality, and accountability from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all daily field operations for assigned construction projects.
• Lead preconstruction planning efforts, including schedule development, site logistics, and sequencing.
• Manage and maintain project schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are met.
• Conduct and lead project meetings, including subcontractor coordination and safety meetings.
• Maintain responsibility for overall site safety, enforcing NCC safety policies and OSHA standards.
• Supervise site crews and subcontractors, ensuring productivity, quality, and adherence to plans and specifications.
• Coordinate material procurement, equipment needs, and delivery logistics.
• Maintain accurate daily reporting, including time sheets, job summaries, production tracking, and cost-related metrics.
• Coordinate closely with project managers and the administrative team to align field execution with project budgets and schedules.
• Perform technical layout and oversight related to grading, drainage, water control, dewatering, and BMP implementation.
• Ensure all permits, environmental requirements, and inspection standards are met and documented.
• Identify field challenges proactively and implement practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Assist with project closeout activities, including punch lists and final documentation.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Foreman in heavy civil construction.
• Strong background in drainage, stormwater, earthwork, utilities, and structural concrete preferred.

Education:

• Degree in construction management or related field preferred, but not required.
• Equivalent field experience will be strongly considered.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and crew management skills.
• Thorough understanding of construction means and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, environmental compliance, and quality control practices.
• Strong communication and coordination skills across field and office teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Proficiency with basic construction technology and reporting tools.

Benefits:

·Pay range: $120,000 - $140,000

·Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

·401(k) with company match

·Paid time off, holidays and sick time

·Bonus Potential

NCC is proud to be an Affir­matic Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. The Equal Opportunity policy at NCC provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability or any other status(es) protected by law. NCC ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and mandatory supplements to EEO (revisions).