Superintendent

  • Actalent
  • Maryville, Illinois
  • Full Time

Job Title: Superintendent - Roadway Projects

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Superintendent to lead and manage asphalt paving operations on roadway construction projects throughout the St. Louis region. This is a field leadership role responsible for supervising crews, coordinating equipment and materials, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of asphalt paving crews on roadway projects.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
  • Manage scheduling of personnel, equipment, and materials to optimize productivity.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to meet project goals.
  • Monitor and report on project progress, costs, and potential issues.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce company safety policies.
  • Train and mentor crew members to promote skill development and team cohesion.
  • Troubleshoot field issues and implement effective solutions in real time.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and daily reports.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in asphalt paving, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of DOT specifications, asphalt mix designs, and paving equipment.
  • Proven leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
  • Proficient in scheduling, time management, and problem-solving.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Experience operating a paver on an asphalt project.
  • Quality control expertise.

Work Environment

The position is based in St. Louis, MO, within the heavy civil construction and roadway infrastructure industry. The role requires hands-on leadership in the field, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications. The company offers a competitive salary, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and holidays. Opportunities for advancement are available in this growing company.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/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 Maryville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 483634561
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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