Superintendent
About The Position
W.M. Schlosser Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil, water/wastewater, transportation, utility, and infrastructure projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The Superintendent is responsible for the overall coordination, planning, scheduling, safety, quality control, and daily management of field construction operations. This individual will provide leadership to project teams, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, maintain project schedules, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of construction experience; managing multiple subcontractors and complex project schedules preferred.
- Minimum 5 years in a Foreman or Superintendent leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of heavy civil, utility, mechanical, transportation, or water/wastewater construction.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without current or future employer sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred certifications: OSHA 30, CPR/First Aid/AED Certification, and Competent Person certifications in excavation, fall protection, or confined space entry
- Experience with Procore preferred.
Responsibilities
- Direct daily field operations and workforce activities.
- Lead foremen, craft workers, subcontractors, and assistant superintendents.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and professional development.
- Conduct project meetings and communicate expectations clearly.
- Interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Develop and maintain project schedules and three-week look-ahead plans.
- Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Monitor productivity and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
- Conduct site inspections, safety meetings, and hazard assessments.
- Promote a proactive safety culture where every employee returns home safely.
- Ensure all work meets project specifications and quality standards.
- Identify and resolve construction issues before they impact schedule or budget.
- Coordinate inspections and maintain quality documentation.
- Maintain accurate daily reports and project records.
- Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions to project management.
- Coordinate effectively with owners, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Company Vehicle Allowance (where applicable)
- Professional Development & Training Opportunities
- Career Advancement with a Growing Industry Leader
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
