Civil Superintendent - W/WWTP in , us

Position

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Location

Ohio (regular travel required to Pennsylvania and West Virginia)

Employment Type

Full‑time

Overview

GPAC has partnered with a well‑established construction contractor seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Superintendent to lead complex site development, utility, and water/wastewater infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for safety, quality, efficiency, production, and timely completion of heavy civil projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all field operations for heavy civil site development projects, focusing on water, wastewater, pump stations, water mains, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, and large‑scale utilities.
• Develop, refine, and manage project schedules, including two‑week look‑ahead forecasts.
• Interpret contract drawings, specifications, and mass excavation diagrams to plan and execute efficient earthmoving, grading, and site preparation operations.
• Coordinate subcontractors, material vendors, and field crews to ensure project milestones are met.
• Manage project costs, company assets, and daily production rates.
• Enforce company safety policies, quality standards, and core values daily.
• Lead weekly foreman meetings and develop daily crew assignments.
• Maintain strong working relationships with owners, engineers, and inspectors.
• Ensure full regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA, local, state, and federal regulations).
• Create and manage project documentation, including daily reports, quantity tracking, and as‑built records.
• Support estimating with production rates, manpower, and equipment needs during bidding.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive responsibility supervising heavy civil construction projects.
• Strong background in water, wastewater, utilities, and heavy civil site development.
• Proven experience with mass excavation, grading, earthwork, storm drainage, water mains, sanitary sewers, and pump stations.
• Ability to read and interpret complex civil drawings, specifications, and mass excavation diagrams.
• Experience managing large crews, multiple subcontractors, and high‑value projects ($10M+).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively to project sites.
• Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree.
• Experience with water/wastewater construction.
• Proficiency with heavy equipment production (dozers, excavators, loaders, scrapers, compactors).
• Familiarity with scheduling software (Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project).

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses.
• 100% employee‑owned ESOP.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k).
• Company vehicle + fuel card.
• Per diem when traveling.
• Strong commitment to safety and employee development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.