Superintendent - Brightpath Associates LLC : Job Details

Summary:

The Superintendent is responsible for the successful on-site execution of heavy civil construction projects, overseeing daily operations from planning through completion. This position plays a critical role in coordinating crews, subcontractors, materials, equipment, and schedules while upholding standards for safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

Project & Field Operations

• Directs daily jobsite operations and supervises field crews, foremen, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Plans and schedules manpower, equipment, and materials to achieve production goals and meet project deadlines.
• Ensures compliance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
• Maintains accurate project documentation, including daily logs, production reports, and punch lists.
• Coordinates inspections and ensures adherence to all safety and environmental regulations.
• Communicates daily with Project Managers regarding job progress, cost tracking, and schedule updates.
• Sets performance expectations and provides clear direction for foremen and crew members.

Safety & Compliance

• Leads onsite safety culture and ensures adherence to all safety policies and procedures.
• Conducts weekly safety meetings and daily job safety analyses (JSAs).
• Investigates and reports all incidents and near-misses in coordination with the Safety Director.
• Assigns and oversees SWPPP (Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan) compliance.

Leadership & Communication

• Serves as the primary onsite representative of the industry, maintaining professional relationships with clients, inspectors, and vendors.
• Mentors and trains crew members to develop future leaders within the organization.
• Leads with integrity and accountability, aligning with company values and expectations.
• Coordinates with project stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and resolution of conflicts.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong leadership and field management experience.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, project specifications, and construction schedules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Understanding of safety regulations, quality control, and civil construction best practices.
• Familiarity with construction software such as Heavy Job, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other project tracking tools.
• Ability to travel to and work at various job sites in differing weather conditions.
• Physically able to lift up to 100 lbs. and work on uneven terrain for extended periods.

Education & Experience:

• Associate degree in construction management or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of field experience in heavy civil or roadway construction, including supervisory roles.
• 30-Hour OSHA certification and First Aid/CPR training required or willingness to obtain.
• Experience with estimating, production tracking, and cost control is a plus.