Civil/Earthworks Superintendent

Cynet Systems•Sulphur, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Civil/Earthworks Superintendent will lead and supervise large-scale civil and earthworks construction activities, including bulk excavation and reinforced concrete operations. This role is responsible for planning, productivity, safety, quality compliance, and coordination with engineering, subcontractors, and craft professionals. The ideal candidate will bring strong LNG project experience, technical expertise in civil systems, and proven leadership over large craft teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent with eight to ten years of relevant experience. Alternatively, twelve to fourteen years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
Prior experience on LNG construction projects required.
Experience with large-scale bulk excavation, excavated material handling, and movement operations.
Experience with large reinforced concrete pours and major equipment foundation excavations.
Thorough knowledge of applicable standards, specifications, codes, and safety practices.
Demonstrated expertise in civil and earthworks systems and installation processes on similar large-scale projects.
Strong technical knowledge of formwork systems, reinforcement, and concrete structures installation.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong knowledge of engineering and construction methods developed through specialized instruction or extensive practical experience.
Effective communication skills with the ability to present plans clearly and motivate team members.
Ability to conduct field inspections involving extensive walking in high heat and high humidity conditions.
Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and work on elevated platforms.
Ability to work on uneven surfaces and in confined spaces.
Ability to lift materials as required and safely enter and exit the project site.
Ability to use required Personal Protective Equipment including harnesses, life vests, and lift buckets.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated leadership experience supervising large craft teams on major industrial construction projects.
Strong background in LNG civil construction environments.

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct civil and earthworks craft activities, overseeing up to 50 craft personnel.
Schedule assigned work activities and review completed work for quality and compliance.
Provide leadership, guidance, and motivation to field teams.
Determine workforce requirements to meet project schedules.
Coordinate established area operational plans to ensure productivity targets are achieved.
Monitor performance to ensure work is completed within schedules and budgets.
Monitor tool and equipment utilization on site to ensure efficient operations.
Oversee preparation of Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables.
Ensure crafts have required tools and materials to maintain productivity.
Ensure the most current design documents are used and verify all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
Ensure construction operations and subcontractor performance comply with specifications, safety standards, schedules, and budgets.
Enforce adherence to safety procedures and quality standards across all activities.
Collaborate with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals to interpret engineering and vendor documentation.
Oversee engineering solutions in coordination with subcontractors and field supervision.
Provide technical guidance related to civil and earthworks systems and installation processes.