Superintendent (Civil)

Jobot

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Civil Superintendent to lead on-site construction for civil projects, including roadways, utilities, and site development. You will coordinate field operations, manage subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.

With 5–10+ years in civil construction and a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred, you will read and interpret plans, drive quality control, and collaborate with engineers and project managers to

Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Field Supervisor with civil focus.
  • Experience managing civil projects (roadway construction, utilities, drainage, infrastructure).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead on-site construction activities for civil projects such as grading, utilities, roadways, and site development.
  • Coordinate daily field operations, subs, and self-perform crews to meet schedule and budget.
  • Interpret and execute civil plans, specs, and drawings.
  • Oversee quality control and compliance with standards and regulations.
  • Manage project schedules, logistics, and sequencing of civil work activities.
  • Conduct site inspections and safety meetings.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to resolve field issues.
  • Promote safety culture across all job sites.

Skills

Leadership
Reading drawings
Communication
Safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Job details:

Superintendent (Civil) Opportunity with a Top Tier Company!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Asante Kamtema

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a full-service engineering and construction firm delivering innovative solutions across civil, structural, environmental, and construction disciplines. With expertise spanning transportation, utilities, water resources, and infrastructure development, this company partners with clients to solve complex challenges and build resilient communities.

The organization operates as a multidisciplinary team of engineers, project managers, and construction professionals, providing end-to-end services from planning and design through construction execution. Known for its commitment to quality, safety, and integrity, this company brings a strong focus on civil engineering excellence, including roadway, drainage, utility, and infrastructure projects.

Why join us?

This company offers the opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving communities through impactful infrastructure and engineering solutions. Employees benefit from a collaborative, diverse culture that values innovation, professional growth, and continuous improvement.

You’ll work alongside experienced industry professionals on meaningful civil and infrastructure projects, with exposure to a wide range of markets including transportation, utilities, and public works. The organization emphasizes safety, accountability, and career development, offering ongoing training and advancement opportunities within a growing, nationally recognized firm.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead on-site construction activities for civil engineering projects, including grading, utilities, roadways, and site development
  • Coordinate daily field operations, subcontractors, and self-perform crews to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
  • Interpret and execute civil engineering plans, specifications, and technical drawings
  • Oversee quality control, ensuring compliance with design standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
  • Manage project schedules, logistics, and sequencing of civil work activities
  • Conduct site inspections, safety meetings, and progress reporting
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to resolve field issues and maintain project momentum
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and promote a strong safety culture across all job sites

Qualifications:

  • 5–10+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Field Supervisor with a strong focus on civil construction
  • Proven experience managing civil projects such as roadway construction, utility installation, drainage systems, or infrastructure improvements
  • Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, sitework, and construction methodologies
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and survey data
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing multiple scopes of work
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and commitment to jobsite safety
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience)

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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