CESCL Superintendent - Heavy & Civil Construction

R-2 Contractors • Pomeroy, WA

2d • $200,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Since 2009, R-2 Contractors has been a trusted leader in Civil & Underground construction, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide. From renewable energy to major utility work, we deliver expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services that keep communities connected and moving forward. What truly sets us apart is our culture. At R-2, we’re a team of people who are hungry to take on challenging projects, humble enough to learn, grow, and collaborate, and smart in how we plan, build, and solve problems. We believe in showing up for each other, doing things the right way, and owning every aspect of our work. If you take pride in precision, thrive in tough conditions, and live by “Pride, Grit, & Own It!,” you’ll fit right in! We’re building more than infrastructure—we’re building a team that pushes limits and stands behind every job we do. Position Available: CESCL- Superintendent - Heavy & Civil Infrastructure R-2 Contractors is looking for a dedicated and experienced Heavy Civil CESCL Superintendent to join our team. This exciting opportunity requires willingness to travel as needed to and from different job sites. The Heavy Civil CESCL Superintendent is the person of record for stormwater, erosion control, and environmental compliance across R2 Contractors’ heavy civil projects. This role protects R2’s ability to work by ensuring projects remain compliant with NPDES permits, SWPPPs, and local, state, and federal stormwater regulations while allowing production to continue. This is a field leadership role, not a desk job. The CESCL Superintendent has full authority to direct crews, stop work, and require corrective actions when environmental risk threatens the company.

Requirements

• Active CESCL certification.
• 5+ years of heavy civil construction experience including utilities, earthwork, roadways, and infrastructure.
• Experience owning SWPPP compliance and dealing with regulators.

Nice To Haves

• QSP or QSD certification.
• Public works or DOT project experience.
• High-rainfall or environmentally sensitive projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Certified Erosion & Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) on assigned heavy civil projects.
• Own compliance with NPDES Construction Stormwater Permits, project SWPPPs, and all applicable regulations.
• Ensure no sediment, turbidity, or contaminated runoff leaves the jobsite.
• Direct and enforce installation and maintenance of BMPs including perimeter controls, inlet protection, sediment traps, stabilized entrances, slope stabilization, and dewatering systems.
• Coordinate with Superintendents, Foremen, and Project Managers.
• Stop or modify work when environmental risk threatens compliance.
• Perform weekly and rain-event inspections.
• Maintain inspection logs, photos, corrective actions, and compliance records.
• Prepare sites for regulatory audits and inspections.
• Represent R2 with DEQ, EPA, and local stormwater inspectors.
• Lead site walks, respond to Notices of Violation, and implement corrective action plans.
• Prevent fines, stop-work orders, and violations.
• Protect R2’s profit, schedule, and public agency standing.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Paid for by employer- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (coverage for the entire family)
• 401(k) with company match
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus
• Company vehicle provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed