Superintendent - Heavy Civil
- Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Superintendent - Heavy Civil / Highway
A prominent Phoenix–area general contractor is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil/Highway Superintendent to lead field operations local to the Phoenix metro area. The ideal candidate has a strong track record running crews on work such as highway paving, earthwork, excavation, underground utilities, and related scopes.
What You’ll Do
- Champion a zero-incident culture; oversee all site safety, equipment, and compliance.
- Plan and manage day-to-day field operations from mobilization through closeout.
- Interpret and execute plans, specs, and contracts; ensure work meets QA/QC standards.
- Build and maintain 3-week look-ahead schedules; sequence work to prevent delays.
- Determine manpower, equipment, and material needs; coordinate deliveries and logistics.
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate field personnel; support hiring and training efforts.
- Maintain accurate project documentation (RFIs, submittals, change orders, diaries, quantities, purchase orders, schedules, as-builts).
- Collaborate effectively with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and the public.
- Identify long-lead items and risks early; drive timely solutions to keep projects on schedule and budget.
What You Bring
- 5+ years supervising heavy civil/highway construction in the field.
- 5+ years leadership/people management on heavy civil projects.
- Deep knowledge of means and methods, costs, scheduling, and quality control.
- Proficiency reading drawings/specs and managing construction documents.
- Strong communication and team-building skills; calm under pressure and solutions oriented.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and adaptable in a fast-moving environment.
- Valid driver’s license.
Benefits
- Industry-leading compensation and benefits
- Lucrative bonus program
- Positive culture with real work/life balance
If you enjoy leading from the field and want to grow your career with a respected Phoenix general contractor, APPLY NOW.
How to Apply
Apply online or submit your resume and project list to Kenna Warren at kenna.warren@gogpac.com.
All inquiries are strictly confidential.
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Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Logistics
- Documentation
- Leadership
- Team leadership
- Scheduling
- Quality control
- Blueprint reading
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Adaptability
- Valid driver's licence