Project Superintendent – Heavy Highway Construction
📍 Massachusetts (multiple project sites)
💰 $90,000 – $120,000 + bonus + benefits
A leading heavy civil contractor in the Northeast is looking to appoint a Project Superintendent to oversee highway and infrastructure construction projects across Massachusetts.
This is a field-based leadership role responsible for managing crews, subcontractors, and project delivery on complex roadway and paving projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
The Role
As Project Superintendent, you will take ownership of the day-to-day site operations on heavy highway construction projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising field crews, subcontractors, and vendors on active construction sites
- Planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely and in compliance with regulatory standards (OSHA, traffic control requirements, etc.)
- Managing daily job progress, documentation, and reporting
- Monitoring productivity, costs, and project performance
- Coordinating materials, equipment, and workforce requirements
- Maintaining communication with project managers, clients, and internal teams
- Participating in project planning, estimating, and bid support
- Ensuring quality control standards and contractual obligations are met
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience supervising heavy civil or highway construction projects
- Strong experience managing field crews and subcontractors
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications
- Knowledge of DOT construction standards and roadway projects
- Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules including night work when required
Preferred
- Experience working on state DOT highway projects
- Background in asphalt paving, roadway rehabilitation, or heavy civil construction
- Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar (preferred but not essential)
What’s on Offer
- Competitive base salary ($90k – $120k depending on experience)
- Bonus potential and shift premiums
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career progression within a growing infrastructure contractor ()
Apply
If you’re an experienced Superintendent or Senior Foreman looking to step into a leadership role with a well-established heavy civil contractor, we’d like to hear from you.
- Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
