Civil Construction Superintendent

Company Description:My client are a leading energy, power, water and wastewater Civil Contractor whove been delivering projects for over 100 years. Due to continued growth and new project awards they are seeking a Civil Construction Superintendent to lead a new Water Treatment facility construction project in Brooklyn for the Department of Environmental Protection. Position Description:The Superintendent’s primary role is to provide overall field management and administration to field employees, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers. The Superintendent may manage a major project or many projects simultaneously.Salary Range: $120,000-$170,000Core Responsibilities:Deliver a quality project safely, on time, within budget and with focus on establishing positive relationships.Manage subcontractors and vendors in a coordinated manner while developing long-lasting relationships for the Company.Provide input and valuable review of subcontractor scope to assist the PM.Create and maintain relationships with unions to foster harmony on the project site.Maintain care and custody of the project site to assure safety is of the utmost priority.Ensure that Quality Control requirements are met and followed in accordance with the Contract DocumentsProvide assistance with pre-job planning, strategizing and conceptual scheduling.Provide training and mentorship to field personnel.Focus on creating and maintaining respect from Subcontractors, Owners, Design team and subordinates.Ensure timely submission of Incident and Accident Reports.Produce tight, realistic construction schedules.Institute a “zero punch list” philosophy, to minimize punch list and call backs on projects.Ability to finish projects ahead of schedule.Ensure that no subcontractor is allowed to work on-site without an approved Insurance certificate, signed Subcontract or a Letter of Intent.Provide constructive input into policy making relating to field employees.Perform professional and thorough annual evaluations and focus on following up on training objectives for field employees reporting to this position.Organize, manage, and record meetings.Produce daily reports and Weekly Status ReportsTake digital progress photographs.Assist the project team in developing monthly cost reports.Execute the Company Safety Program.Establish good working relationships with government agencies.Mentor subordinates.Promote a team atmosphere.Qualifications:BS or BA in engineering or related discipline. (A proven track record of Construction and/or Management experience in the field may be substituted for degree).Extensive knowledge of the Owner contracts, drawings and specifications, subcontract agreements, insurance risks. Focuses on mitigating risk for the Company.Prior experience working with on Department of Environmental projects (DEP) i.e Water, Wastewater Treatment, Sewer.Benefits:Base salary between $120k - $170kHealthcare 90% paid by company.Dental, vision.401k plus 6% company match.Annual bonus and pay review.3 weeks starting PTO, 12 public holidays, 5 sick days.Fast track career progression.Autonomy to run your jobs and site crews.

Created: 2025-07-02