Civil Construction Field Superintendent

Global Contracting Group•Wildwood, FL

About The Position

Global Contracting Group, LLC is seeking a Civil Construction Field Superintendent to manage field operations on civil construction projects. The role coordinates subcontractors, labor, and heavy equipment; enforces safety requirements; and works with project managers, field engineers, and inspectors to address constructability challenges and deliver projects within budget. Projects may involve excavation, grading, utilities, paving, roadways, structural concrete, site development, mining, or golf course construction. The superintendent oversees daily site coordination, scheduling, safety and environmental compliance, quality control, inspections, and project closeout. The position requires outdoor work across construction sites and physical activity on rugged terrain.

Requirements

At least 5 years of supervisory experience specifically in heavy civil, highway, infrastructure, or site development projects.
High school diploma or GED.
Proven experience supervising multidisciplinary crews and managing subcontractor relationships.
Active OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour Construction Certification.
Experience tracking data through construction management programs such as Procore, HCSS Field, or Autodesk Construction Cloud.
Valid driver's license to operate company-provided service vehicles.
Exceptional communication skills to direct crews, de-escalate subcontractor disputes, and interface with owners and engineers.
Ability to stand and walk on rugged terrain, lift up to 50 pounds, and work outdoors in fluctuating weather for extended hours.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
Familiarity with GPS machine control technology such as Topcon or Trimble.
Familiarity with standard field surveying layout methods.

Responsibilities

Supervise heavy excavation, grading, underground utilities, paving, roadway construction, and structural concrete placement.
Manage site logistics, staging areas, temporary facilities, and material deliveries.
Coordinate subcontractors and vendors, sequencing work to support productivity and prevent bottlenecks.
Maintain daily field logs covering weather, manpower, material deliveries, and physical progress.
Build look-ahead schedules, including 3-day or 6-week make-ready layouts, to forecast field sequencing and procurement needs.
Identify schedule impacts or delays and implement corrective actions.
Review civil blueprints, engineering drawings, and RFIs to identify layout conflicts before execution.
Lead daily safety meetings and site inspections; enforce OSHA requirements, company safety policies, and proper PPE use.
Manage environmental compliance, including erosion control and stormwater management.
Document and investigate on-site safety incidents and near-misses.
Verify workmanship against project plans, structural specifications, and state and local building codes.
Coordinate testing and inspections with local jurisdictions, surveyors, and third-party agencies.
Drive punch-list completion and manage final project closeout with clients and municipalities.
Direct crew tasks, resolve subcontractor disputes, and communicate with owners and engineers.