Foreman/Superintendent
Company Overview
We are partnered with a well-established heavy civil contractor recognized throughout Ohio and the Midwest for delivering complex infrastructure projects, including bridge construction, structural repairs, highway systems, and major transportation improvements. With a strong commitment to safety, technical excellence, and innovation, the company is expanding its field leadership team and seeking an experienced Bridge/Highway Superintendent to provide on-site oversight for structural and bridge-focused civil projects.
Position Summary
The Superintendent will oversee daily field operations for structural, highway/roadway and bridge construction projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality execution. This role involves managing crews, coordinating subcontractors, and directing critical site activities to maintain project schedules, budget targets, and compliance standards. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in bridge construction, structural concrete, steel erection, or other major civil infrastructure projects, and be able to travel to project sites across the Midwest.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily field operations and supervise all construction activities.
- Coordinate subcontractors, trades, equipment, and internal crews to ensure efficient workflow.
- Enforce all safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Monitor and maintain project schedules, adjusting field operations as necessary.
- Conduct routine site inspections and quality control checks to ensure work meets contract specifications.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and clients to resolve field issues.
- Maintain accurate daily logs, reports, and field documentation.
- Support project startup, erection planning, structural staging, and project closeout.
- Mentor and develop foremen and field staff to strengthen overall team performance.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Foreman in bridge, structural, highway/road or heavy civil construction.
- Strong background in structural concrete, steel bridge erection, formwork systems, and transportation infrastructure.
- Proven ability to manage field teams and subcontractors on large, multi‑million‑dollar projects.
- Excellent understanding of construction drawings, structural plans, specifications, and schedules.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
- Proficiency with field management tools and software (e.g., Procore, HCSS, Bluebeam).
- OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and project‑based bonuses.
- Company vehicle or travel reimbursement program.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Training, certification, and career development opportunities.
- Supportive, safety‑focused, and team‑oriented work environment.
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