Job Title: Traveling Heavy Civil Superintendent
Job Summary:
The Traveling Heavy Civil Superintendent will oversee on-site operations for heavy civil or heavy marine construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion. This role requires a hands-on leader to manage field crews, coordinate subcontractors, and maintain project schedules while stationed at project sites nationwide. The ideal candidate will have at least 3+ years of field supervisory experience and be prepared to remain on-site for the duration of each project, with periodic travel home allowed before relocating to the next assignment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise all on-site construction activities for heavy civil or heavy marine projects, such as bridges, dams, ports, or roadways.
- Manage field crews, subcontractors, and equipment to ensure work aligns with project plans and specifications.
- Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and project-specific regulations.
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment usage, and labor schedules to meet deadlines.
- Monitor progress, resolve field issues, and report updates to project managers daily.
- Conduct quality control checks to maintain high standards throughout construction.
- Adapt to changing site conditions and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
- Remain stationed at the project site for its duration, with periodic travel home as permitted.
- Transition to new project sites upon completion, maintaining flexibility for nationwide travel.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a field supervisory role on heavy civil or heavy marine construction projects.
- Proven ability to lead crews and manage complex construction operations on-site.
- Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, equipment, and safety practices.
- Willingness to travel extensively and stay on-site for extended periods.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
- Physical capability to work in demanding outdoor environments and variable weather conditions.
Travel & Schedule:
- Position requires full-time presence at project sites, with allowances for periodic travel home between assignments.
- Relocation to new sites nationwide upon project completion.
- Per Diem paid to cover travel/housing expenses
- Company vehicle covered
Full-Time Position, Direct Hire - Contact mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com with a resume for more information. All inquiries are confidential
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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