Heavy Civil Superintendent
Heavy Civil Superintendent - Florida (Bridge / Marine / Piling)
Full-Time | Travel Required Across Florida
A leading heavy civil contractor in Florida is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Superintendent to support multiple infrastructure projects across the state. This is an excellent long‑term opportunity for a superintendent who thrives in the field, communicates effectively, and can lead complex operations with confidence and professionalism.
About the Opportunity
The company specializes in large-scale civil construction with a strong pipeline of work in bridge construction, marine projects, and deep foundation/piling operations. They maintain active projects in Fort Myers and North Florida, with additional statewide work planned.
The ideal candidate is someone who is comfortable managing crews in dynamic environments, coordinating with project leadership, and ensuring safe, high‑quality field execution. Travel throughout Florida is required, with lodging and per diem provided when working outside your home area.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise field operations for heavy civil projects, with a focus on bridge, marine, or piling scopes.
- Oversee subcontractors, equipment, scheduling, and day‑to‑day jobsite coordination.
- Ensure all work meets safety standards, design requirements, and quality expectations.
- Interface with project management, engineering, inspectors, and owners' representatives.
- Drive productivity and maintain project timelines.
- Support planning, sequencing, and problem‑solving for complex field conditions.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in heavy civil construction.
- Direct experience with bridge construction, marine work, or piling/deep foundations.
- Strong leadership and communication skills; able to guide crews and maintain discipline on site.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout the state of Florida as project needs dictate.
- Proven track record of delivering safe, efficient, high‑quality field operations.
- Valid driver's license; TWIC or similar credentials a plus.
What's Offered
- Competitive compensation package.
- Per diem and lodging when traveling.
- Company truck or vehicle allowance (depending on policy).
- Strong backlog and long‑term employment stability.
- Opportunity to be part of challenging and high‑profile infrastructure projects across Florida.
How to Apply
If you have heavy civil superintendent experience-especially in bridge, marine, or piling work-and you're open to statewide travel, you're encouraged to apply. Please submit your résumé and a brief overview of your relevant project background.
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