Superintendent - 1

Cardinal Civil Contracting; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Civil Contracting in Raleigh, NC is seeking a seasoned construction supervisor to lead heavy civil projects onsite. You will oversee pipe and culvert installations, manage crews and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on multiple sites.

The role requires strong leadership, at least 5 years in similar supervision, and a proven ability to coordinate resources, control budgets, and report progress to site engineers and management. On-site work is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years supervising installation of pipe and culvert on heavy civil projects.
• Current OSHA 30 or greater a plus.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent management and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities; adjust plans for weather, supply, delivery and personnel.
• Delegate responsibilities to crew and contractors.
• Recruit, hire, train, manage and mentor employees and contractors.
• Provide resources and staffing to meet project schedules, laws, regulations and safety needs.
• Emphasize safe use of tools and equipment; train on safety gear and procedures.
• Develop and manage project budgets and quality standards for sites.
• Resolve conflicts quickly and amicably.
• Regularly report project status to supervisors, site engineers and officials.

Skills

Site supervision heavy civil projects

Leadership & people management

Job description

Job Details

Location: Raleigh, NC 27609
Position Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Coordinating daily tasks according to priorities and plans, making changes when necessary due to weather, supply, delivery and personnel
• Delegating individual responsibilities and projects to crew members and contractors
• Recruiting, hiring, training, managing and mentoring employees and contractors
• Providing adequate resources and staffing to meet project schedules, laws, regulations, best practices and safety needs
• Emphasizing safe use of tools, machinery and equipment while providing training on safety gear, helmets and procedures
• Developing and managing project budgets and quality standards for all sites
• Resolving conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably
• Regularly reporting project status to supervisors, site engineers and other officials

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years supervising installation of pipe and culvert on heavy civil projects
• Current OSHA 30 or greater a plus
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Excellent management and leadership skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills