Civil Construction Site Superintendent — Field Leader
Listed on 2026-09-10
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Construction
Site Manager, Construction Manager/ Foreman, Civil Engineering
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.
McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.
How do McCarthy partners define our culture?
- We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.
- We are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.
- We Feel Like a Family: We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.
- We are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.
The Superintendent - Civil is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects’ success and safety. The Superintendent will oversee construction of civil projects in the field, providing leadership to field foremen, and ensure successful completion of trade work. The Project Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of construction process.
This is a full-time, site-based position that requires extensive travel to locations that span the Southern Region. Travel subsistence and additional incentives provided per company guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementation of project-specific safety and accident prevention programs and maintain safe work areas through regular job-site inspections
- Lead McCarthy’s Task Hazard Analysis (THA) process and implement all safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs
- Schedule and manage multiple crews performing various tasks across the project site
- Develop a project site logistics plan
- Comprehend contract drawings/specifications and communicate with owners, inspectors and other trades
- Allocate resources, plan activities, review work and manage consumables/equipment, including compiling a comprehensive bill of materials and coordinating deliveries
- Manage McCarthy’s field personnel to achieve optimum performance
- Review and understand material budgets
- Review and understand equipment budgets
- Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
- Provide leadership in quality process
- Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
- Document daily construction activities
- Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
- Issue and maintain short term schedules
- Assist Project Engineers in review of Shop Drawing and Submittals
- Assist Estimating in bidding opportunities and Preconstruction services
- Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule
- Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
- Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current
- Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts
- 7+ years of applicable field leadership experience in underground utility installation
- Experience with self-perform large scale civil and underground utility projects
- Experience with HCSS/Heavy Jobs, Procore or Bluebeam a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or other a plus
- Previous experience directing and coordinating multiple crews and…
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