Superintendent (Civil Construction)

LeoForce

Rosemont (IL)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

LeoForce in Rosemont, IL is seeking a mid-level Field Supervisor to lead day-to-day field operations on major infrastructure projects. You will supervise crews, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time performance.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in heavy civil construction, a solid understanding of scheduling and cost control, and strong communication. OSHA certification and a relevant degree are preferred; travel minimal.

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of field supervision experience in heavy civil, transportation, or infrastructure construction.
  • Proven track record managing crews, subcontractors, and multiple project phases.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Excellent communication and leadership with collaboration and accountability.
  • OSHA safety certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day field operations, ensure work on schedule, within budget.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors, field personnel, and equipment.
  • Enforce safety policies and procedures.
  • Review and interpret drawings and schedules to guide construction.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to resolve field issues.
  • Monitor quality control to meet design standards.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and documentation.
  • Participate in planning meetings, progress reviews, and closeout activities.

Skills

Field supervision
Crew management
Subcontractor coordination
Construction scheduling
Cost control
Communication
Leadership
OSHA certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $105,000 - $150,000 per year

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day field operations and ensure that all project work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors, field personnel, and equipment to achieve project objectives.
  • Enforce company and project-specific safety policies and procedures.
  • Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and schedules to guide construction activities.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to resolve field issues and maintain clear communication.
  • Monitor quality control and ensure work meets design standards and specifications.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and documentation.
  • Participate in project planning meetings, progress reviews, and closeout activities.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of field supervision experience in heavy civil, transportation, or infrastructure construction.
  • Proven track record managing crews, subcontractors, and multiple phases of construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and accountability.
  • OSHA safety certification and a commitment to maintaining a strong safety culture.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
A bit about us

Our client is a leading construction and infrastructure company recognized for delivering complex and high-profile projects across the United States. With a strong portfolio spanning transportation, civil infrastructure, water resources, and building construction, this company prides itself on technical excellence, innovation, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. Their team of professionals works collaboratively to build projects that improve communities and enhance the built environment.

Why join us?
  • A culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, and professional growth.
  • Exposure to large-scale, challenging projects that shape local communities.
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
  • A strong emphasis on safety, quality, and continuous improvement in every aspect of construction delivery.

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Rosemont,IL, US

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