Superintendent (Roadway)

Superintendent – Heavy Civil / Roadway Division

Location : Greater Phoenix Area

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Compensation : Commensurate with Experience

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Superintendents to join our Heavy Civil Roadway Division . The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing, directing, and managing field operations in close coordination with the Project Manager or General Superintendent. This position plays a key leadership role in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Review and understand project plans, specifications, and special provisions before work begins.

Analyze project estimates and perform quantity take-offs to identify discrepancies before mobilization.

Collaborate with the Estimator and Project Manager to validate scope, schedule, and resources.

Assist in developing and maintaining the project schedule , ensuring timely coordination of crews, subcontractors, and materials.

Manage daily field operations, including pipe, concrete, paving, and grading crews .

Ensure all required submittals (shop drawings, mix designs, material approvals, traffic control layouts) are received and approved on time.

Coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, and deliveries, considering lead times and logistical challenges.

Identify and document changed conditions , discrepancies, and potential change orders , providing all necessary backup documentation (drawings, photos, reports).

Maintain accurate Blue Stake records and resolve any utility conflicts promptly.

Arrange for yard locations, dump sites, and permits as required.

Review and discuss weekly cost reports with the Project Manager to identify variances or issues.

Oversee field safety, ensuring compliance with all company and regulatory safety standards.

Maintain site cleanliness and ensure safe working and traffic conditions at all times.

Keep daily logs of progress, issues, and project events, and maintain accurate as-built plans .

Conduct weekly safety meetings and enforce all safety policies on-site.

Prepare monthly pay estimates , final quantities , and closeout documentation.

Supervise and evaluate foremen, crews, and subcontractors to ensure quality and productivity.

Handle workforce management , including hiring, termination, and layoff decisions.

Participate in post-project reviews with the Project Manager to evaluate performance and outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of heavy civil construction methods , materials, and equipment.

Strong understanding of roadway, highway, and underground utility construction .

Familiarity with engineering principles , cost control, scheduling, and safety compliance.

Ability to read and interpret technical plans, blueprints, and specifications .

Proven ability to lead and motivate field crews and coordinate multi-discipline operations.

Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Clean Driver’s License required.

Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred.

8+ years of construction management and / or field supervision experience.

Equivalent combinations of education and field experience will be considered.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary (DOE)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Telemedicine Access

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health & Wellness Programs

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday & Sick Pay

Company Vehicle Provided

Additional Information :

Employment contingent on E-Verify, background check, and drug screening.

We proudly encourage Women, Minorities, and Veterans to apply.