Superintendent (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Paving; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with profit sharing

Annual bonus

Job summary

Trumbull Corporation in Pittsburgh is seeking highly capable Superintendents for heavy civil and highway construction projects. You will lead on-site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work progresses safely and to specification on major infrastructure programs in the region.

Join a proven industry leader with a comprehensive benefits package and strong mentorship. The role offers challenging projects, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth within our Pittsburgh

Qualifications

• Must be familiar with the plans and understand the work being directed.
• Experience in constructing the type of work for which the superintendent is responsible.
• Ability to modify construction methods when budgets are not met.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, schedule, and oversee employees, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Plan craft activities with the Project Superintendent: method, equipment, manpower, and materials.
• Coordinate with other Superintendents to optimize labor and equipment usage.
• Analyze plans before work begins to spot errors or cost-saving changes.
• Monitor budgets for the work being managed on the project.
• Ensure safety compliance and professional workmanship within budgets.
• Work with Foremen and Project Manager to address scope or quantity changes via Change Orders and document Extra Work.

Job description

Superintendents - Heavy Civil / Highway Construction

Build Your Career with an Industry Leader!

Join Trumbull Corporation, a recognized leader in heavy civil and highway construction, and help shape the infrastructure that moves our region forward. We're seeking talented Superintendents to support major construction projects in the Pittsburgh region.

At Trumbull, you'll work with some of the most experienced professionals in the industry-on challenging, high-profile projects that make a lasting impact.

Why Trumbull?

• Industry Leader: Consistently ranked a Top 100 Builder nationally by Engineering News-Record.
• Proven Track Record: Building major infrastructure across PA, NJ, and MD since 1979.
• People First: We invest in our team with strong mentorship, growth opportunities, and a commitment to safety and excellence.
• Outstanding Compensation and Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid vacation and holidays; 401(k), annual bonus, and profit sharing.

What You'll Do

Supervise, coordinate, schedule, and oversee employees, equipment, and subcontractor for a specific type of work on an overall project (i.e. structures, mass excavation).

Typical Duties:

1. Work with Project Superintendent to plan craft activities including method, equipment, manpower, and materials.
2. Coordinate work with other Superintendents to ensure efficient usage of labor and equipment on the project.
3. Analyze plans before the work begins and recognize any errors or possible cost saving changes that could be made before construction.
4. Awareness of project budgets for work being managed.
5. Monitor craft's compliance with safety regulation.
6. Coordinate with Project Engineers to ensure that all materials necessary for work are delivered on a timely basis.
7. Supervise Foremen to ensure all work is performed safely in a professional manner, built to specifications and within established budgets.
8. Work with Foremen and Project Manager to ensure that any changes in the scope or quantity of work are addressed as Change Orders and all Extra Work is properly documented.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, & Experience:

Must be familiar with the plans and understand the work being directed. A Superintendent should have experience in constructing the type of work in which they are responsible.

Experience and knowledge to make changes to the method of construction when budgets are not being met.

COMMENTS:

Must work well with Inspectors and Owners to ensure project proceeds in a harmonious manner. Must have excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to deal with people.

Individuals with Disabilities: PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group wants all interested and qualified candidates to be able to use the career site to review and apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this site, please contact us for assistance at 412.807.2000 or email us at [e-mail].

PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.

We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear: We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.

To view our EEO policy, click here; to view our Section 503 and VEVRAA Affiantive Action Policy, click here.