Superintendent (Civil Construction)

Shirley Contracting Company•Richmond, VA

About The Position

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is hiring a Superintendent to lead field operations on various civil construction projects in the Greater Richmond area. The role oversees project scheduling, construction activities, workforce and equipment coordination, safety, productivity, and budget performance. The Superintendent works with clients, Project Managers, and other construction management staff to establish project budgets and timelines, and maintains records of job-site operations. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience with a large-scale heavy civil contractor or equivalent industry experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of the construction process, including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and manpower.
  • Ability to lead field operations with effective decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Understanding of construction equipment, including safe operating practices and maintenance.
  • In-depth understanding of local, state, and federal construction regulations.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule, supervise, and monitor construction to meet or exceed project schedule and budget.
  • Encourage and/or participate in staff training and development.
  • Collaborate with clients, Project Managers, and other construction management staff to determine budgets and timelines.
  • Develop project schedules and sequences of work, and monitor daily productivity.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Supervise the field workforce to ensure safety, production, and budget requirements are met.
  • Coordinate materials and equipment deliveries to ensure long-lead and critical-path items are on-site.
  • Maintain a daily log of job-site operations and report to management as necessary.
  • Ensure the punch list is completed in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match and company contribution
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
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