Civil Superintendent

Persons Services Corp.•Houston, TX

About The Position

Persons Services is seeking an experienced Civil Superintendent to lead civil infrastructure and concrete operations across construction projects. The role oversees earthwork, civil construction, and all phases of concrete work while ensuring projects meet their schedules, quality requirements, and safety standards. The superintendent coordinates field personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, equipment, and crews, and provides project progress reports and documentation. The ideal candidate has extensive civil and concrete construction experience, including large concrete pours, complex formwork, flatwork, and structural vertical concrete. The position requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, familiarity with construction management software, and commitment to safety, quality, and the company's core values.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in civil and/or concrete construction.
At least 5 years of experience in a superintendent or supervisory role.
Extensive expertise in concrete projects, including flatwork such as slabs and pavements, and structural vertical concrete such as walls, columns, and elevated slabs.
Demonstrated success managing concrete pours of 500 or more cubic yards and complex formwork systems.
Advanced understanding of rebar placement, post-tensioning, and concrete curing techniques.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting structural blueprints, rebar schedules, architectural details, and civil engineering plans.
Deep knowledge of concrete technology, including high-strength mixes, admixtures, and cold- and hot-weather concreting.
Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
Proficiency in Procore is required.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with advanced tools such as laser levels, total stations, or BIM software.

Responsibilities

Direct and supervise earthwork and civil construction, including grading, excavation, utility installation, drainage systems, paving, and site work.
Coordinate daily activities of field personnel, equipment operators, laborers, and subcontractors.
Review project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure work is properly executed.
Conduct site walks to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project requirements.
Manage project timelines and ensure milestones are met.
Oversee concrete construction, including formwork, pouring, finishing, and curing for flatwork and vertical structures.
Manage concrete mix designs, reinforcement placement, and curing processes.
Coordinate concrete crews, subcontractors, and material suppliers to meet project timelines and specifications.
Perform quality assurance checks, including slump tests, surface finish checks, and structural alignment checks.
Interview, hire, and supervise site workers, tradespeople, professionals, and laborers.
Prepare work schedules and assignments, and approve timecards.
Communicate and enforce safety procedures, site rules, and OSHA compliance.
Conduct safety audits and address safety violations or deficiencies.
Lead and mentor crews of 15 or more workers and coordinate multiple subcontractors.
Inspect work for quality and timeliness, and prepare progress reports for owners and architects.
Ensure compliance with ACI standards, project-specific requirements, and safety regulations.
Interpret and implement construction plans, blueprints, and engineering standards.
Maintain records related to costs, inventory, and project documentation.