Superintendent (Civil Construction)

Jobot
Des Plaines, IL
Top Notch Civil Contractor Seeks Experienced Superintendent To Run High Profile Work

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Salary: $105,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a leading construction and infrastructure company recognized for delivering complex and high-profile projects across the United States. With a strong portfolio spanning transportation, civil infrastructure, water resources, and building construction, this company prides itself on technical excellence, innovation, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. Their team of professionals works collaboratively to build projects that improve communities and enhance the built environment.

Why join us?

This company offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that values its people as its greatest asset. Employees benefit from:

A culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, and professional growth.
Exposure to large-scale, challenging projects that shape local communities.
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
A strong emphasis on safety, quality, and continuous improvement in every aspect of construction delivery.

If you're a results-driven professional who takes pride in leading teams and building projects the right way, this is an exceptional opportunity to make an impact.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee day-to-day field operations and ensure that all project work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Coordinate and manage subcontractors, field personnel, and equipment to achieve project objectives.
Enforce company and project-specific safety policies and procedures.
Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and schedules to guide construction activities.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to resolve field issues and maintain clear communication.
Monitor quality control and ensure work meets design standards and specifications.
Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and documentation.
Participate in project planning meetings, progress reviews, and closeout activities.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5-10 years of field supervision experience in heavy civil, transportation, or infrastructure construction.
Proven track record managing crews, subcontractors, and multiple phases of construction projects.
Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and cost control.
Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and accountability.
OSHA safety certification and a commitment to maintaining a strong safety culture.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).

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Posted 2026-02-18

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