Superintendent

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Heavy Civil Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for infrastructure and site development projects across Westchester County. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in excavation, underground utilities, grading, paving, and drainage, and will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily field operations on heavy civil construction projects.
• Supervise and schedule crews for grading, drainage, paving, milling, and utility installation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to plan work activities, safety protocols, and logistics.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules; provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Train and mentor Foremen, Equipment Operators, and Laborers.
• Assist with survey and field layout as needed.
• Maintain high standards of quality and productivity on-site.
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy civil construction, with at least 5 years in a superintendent role.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of civil construction methods and safety practices.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications.
• OSHA 10 and First Aid certification required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Mission-critical infrastructure projects experience.
• Familiarity with Westchester County regulations and permitting processes.
• Experience with public works or municipal contracts.

This role involves working with a team of 60 people, including 12-15 individuals in the office. The company handles projects ranging from $50k to $52M annually, with a yearly budget of $25-$30M. The position may require flexible hours and some weekend work, and it offers opportunities for professional development and training. The work attire is typically professional suitable for a construction site.

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $180000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Westchester,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 30, 2025.

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