Project Superintendent

We are seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of heavy civil, utility, grading, and excavation projects in the Nashville, TN area. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supervising large-scale construction projects, a strong understanding of civil and utility construction, and a proven track record of managing teams, schedules, and budgets to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage field operations for heavy civil, utility, grading, and excavation projects.
• Oversee the daily activities of on-site construction crews, ensuring the work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Coordinate and collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards on the job site, implementing best practices for safety protocols.
• Review and interpret project plans and specifications, and ensure that construction work aligns with these documents.
• Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues or obstacles that may arise.
• Manage the quality of work, performing inspections to ensure work is being performed to the highest standards.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports on project status, labor productivity, material usage, and costs.
• Resolve on-site issues, conflicts, and challenges, providing solutions to maintain project timelines.
• Oversee and enforce safety measures, ensuring a zero-accident environment on the job site.
• Manage project schedules, ensuring milestones are met and deadlines are adhered to.
• Track and manage project costs and assist in the development of project budgets and forecasts.
• Foster a positive and productive working relationship with clients, stakeholders, and the project team.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Superintendent on heavy civil, utility, grading, or excavation projects.
• Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage large teams and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety standards for heavy civil projects.
• Certifications: OSHA 30-hour certification, First Aid/CPR, and any relevant certifications or licenses.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with construction management software, scheduling tools, and project management systems.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work in a field environment, including extended hours and physical work in various weather conditions.
• Additional Requirements: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on diverse, large-scale projects in a growing market.
• Positive and collaborative work environment.
• Room for career growth and professional development.

If you have the experience and drive to manage complex construction projects and want to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!