Site Superintendent Civil / Earthwork / Utilities
About the Opportunity
A well-established government contractor with a strong presence in the Philadelphia region is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent . This role focuses on earthwork, demolition, concrete, asphalt, and underground utilities (storm, sanitary, water mains) for projects typically ranging from $1M$3M .
The Superintendent will lead on-site operations , manage laborers and subcontractors, oversee permitting and compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budget. This is a hands-on, leadership-driven position for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to build a career with a growing contractor.
What Youll Do
- Lead daily field operations across multiple projects
- Oversee subcontractors, labor, and vendors
- Manage construction schedules and ensure deadlines are met
- Monitor budgets, equipment use, and cost controls
- Ensure compliance with safety, permitting, and quality standards
- Serve as the on-site point of contact for project managers and inspectors
- Drive productivity and maintain a disciplined, safety-first jobsite
What Were Looking For
510+ years of supervisory experience in civil / site constructionHands-on expertise in earthwork, demolition, asphalt, concrete, and underground utilities (storm, sanitary, water mains)Proven ability to manage labor, equipment, and budgets effectivelyStrong knowledge of local permitting, codes, and regulationsExperience delivering projects in the $1M$3M rangeProficiency with Procore, Microsoft Office, and scheduling toolsMust be based in Philadelphia or South Jersey this is not a travel roleNot seeking telecom wiring or unrelated underground utility experience