Superintendent - Civil Construction - Red Bank, NJ

Superintendent - Civil Construction

Our client is a leading general contractor located in Red Bank, NJ and they're seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on heavy civil, underground utility, sewer, water, transportation, and microtunneling projects throughout New York City and the Northeast region. The Superintendent will be responsible for daily field execution, workforce management, safety, quality, production, and coordination of subcontractors and company personnel.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day construction activities on heavy civil and underground infrastructure projects.
• Manage craft labor, foremen, operators, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Coordinate project sequencing, logistics, and work plans.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements.
• Plan manpower, equipment, and material needs.
• Lead daily safety meetings and enforce company safety policies.
• Coordinate inspections and interactions with owners, agencies, and utility companies.
• Track production quantities and project progress.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts and constructability issues.
• Maintain project schedules and support cost control efforts.
• Oversee excavation, utility installation, trenchless operations, shaft construction, traffic maintenance, and restoration activities.
• Prepare daily reports and communicate progress to project management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of heavy civil, utility, or underground construction experience.
• 5+ years as a Superintendent leading field operations.
• Proven experience managing multiple crews and subcontractors.
• Strong understanding of excavation, shoring, utility installation, and civil construction means and methods.
• Experience on public infrastructure projects.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with:
  • Microtunneling
  • Deep shaft construction
  • Sewer and water main projects
  • Tunnel boring operations
  • Trenchless technologies
  • Utility transmission projects
• OSHA 30 Certification
• NYC DOB Site Safety Training
• First Aid/CPR Certification

Compensation Expected Range: $130,000 - $180,000+ Base Salary Bonus, Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, 401(k), Medical Benefits, Paid Time Off

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Superintendent - Civil Construction should have:

• Experience overseeing civil construction projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with project management software and tools.

What's on Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $130,000 to $180,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package disclosed upon offer.
• Opportunity to work on impactful civil construction projects in Red Bank, NJ.

Interested? Apply today.