Civil Superintendent

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Key Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day field operations across active construction projects Coordinate company crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials, suppliers,

Requirements Summary

5+ years of construction Superintendent or comparable field-leadership experience Strong experience in site work, concrete, civil construction, hardscape, landscape construction,

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Growing civil and site construction contractor delivering complex commercial exterior and infrastructure projects, we are seeking a Site/Civil Superintendent to lead field operation projects in the New York market. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced Superintendent who understands site work, concrete, hardscape, drainage, and landscape construction and can take ownership of crews, subcontractors, schedules, quality, and day-to-day execution.

You'll be the field leader responsible for keeping multiple moving pieces organized and productive while anticipating problems before they affect the project. The right person combines strong construction knowledge with accountability, communication, and the ability to consistently deliver high-quality work while protecting schedule and profitability.

Responsibilities

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→Lead day-to-day field operations across active construction projects
→Coordinate company crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials, suppliers, and deliveries
→Build and maintain short-term schedules and look-ahead plans that keep field activities moving
→Manage manpower and monitor labor productivity against project needs
→Ensure work is completed according to drawings, specifications, schedules, and quality expectations
→Oversee site work, concrete, drainage, utilities, hardscape, landscape, and related scopes
→Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings
→Coordinate closely with Project Managers on schedules, procurement, budgets, change conditions, and project priorities
→Conduct regular field inspections focused on safety, workmanship, productivity, and overall project progress
→Identify constructability issues, sequencing conflicts, material needs, and potential delays before they become larger problems
→Hold crews and subcontractors accountable for productivity, workmanship, safety, and commitments
→Communicate professionally with Project Managers, clients, general contractors, architects, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders
→Maintain accurate daily reports, progress photos, manpower information, and field documentation
→Participate in project and coordination meetings as needed
→Enforce company safety standards and applicable OSHA requirements
→Help resolve unexpected field conditions while protecting project schedule and budget
→Drive punch-list completion, closeout activities, and successful project turnover
→Take ownership of field results rather than waiting for problems to be escalated or solved by others

5+ years of construction Superintendent or comparable field-leadership experience
Strong experience in site work, concrete, civil construction, hardscape, landscape construction, or closely related scopes
Ability to independently manage field operations, crews, and subcontractors
Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and field coordination
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Experience developing and working from project schedules and look-ahead plans
Strong understanding of labor productivity and manpower planning
Ability to coordinate equipment, materials, deliveries, and subcontracted work
Strong leadership skills with the confidence to hold crews and subcontractors accountable
Ability to identify field problems early and develop practical solutions
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Clear, professional communication with both field personnel and project stakeholders
Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and construction technology for field reporting and communication
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
40-hour Site Safety Training (SST) certification
Strong commitment to jobsite safety, quality, and accountability

Broad experience spanning site utilities, drainage, concrete, hardscape, and landscape installation
Experience with complex commercial landscape and exterior construction
Rooftop amenity or rooftop landscape construction experience
Experience managing projects ranging from approximately $500,000 to $10 million+
Experience simultaneously coordinating several crews and subcontractors
Experience with large-scale site development and infrastructure improvements
Strong concrete construction background
Experience working in demanding urban construction environments
Experience coordinating directly with owners, architects, general contractors, and construction managers
Familiarity with construction management and field-reporting software

What We Offer

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✓Base salary of $90,000-$140,000, depending on experience

✓Year-end Christmas bonus

✓Group medical coverage through the company's current Oxford/UHC plan

✓Employer contribution of approximately $950 per month toward medical coverage

✓Group vision coverage

✓Group dental coverage

✓Group accident coverage

✓Group life coverage

✓401(k) plan with employer matching after a 6-month waiting period

✓2 weeks of paid vacation

✓Paid holidays, with the specific schedule varying

✓Opportunity for advancement within a rapidly growing construction organization

✓Diverse project exposure spanning civil/site work, concrete, hardscape, landscape, drainage, infrastructure, and high-end commercial exterior environments