Civil Construction Superintendent Job Description

Civil Construction Superintendent Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Civil Construction Superintendent to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Pre-plan of work activities to meet contract, schedule and quality requirements including safety action plans;
  • Provide leadership and direction to field crew;
  • Emphasize safety, quality and production;
  • Manage field operations and coordinate work with other personnel and subcontractors;
  • Oversee field personnel, schedules and construction operations;
  • May operate heavy equipment and assist with labor when needed;
  • Reviews all contracts, project documentation and plans to ensure the work in the field is built to specifications;
  • Trains and motivates employees.

Requirements:

  • Ability to keep records and to prepare work and time reports;
  • Ability to understand and efficiently carry out instructions;
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards;
  • Ability to supervise the work of others and clearly communicate instructions to crew;
  • Works outdoors at construction sites;
  • Through knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work being performed;
  • Strong client relation skills;
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, lifts, bends, and moves objects up to 50 pounds;
  • Ability to read and understand project specific documents including blue prints, schedules, standard plans and specifications;
  • Exposed to all weather conditions including very wet, hot and cold elements;
  • A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in Bridge/Heavy Civil Infrastructure or Heavy/ Highway construction industry is preferred.