Superintendent,Construction Job Palmer area,Massachusetts USA,Construction

Job Summary:

The Superintendent is responsible for leading and executing private, municipal, and DOT resurfacing and related paving projects. This role oversees field operations, supervises crews, coordinates materials and equipment, and collaborates closely with customers, project managers, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience in heavy highway asphalt paving, with a proven ability to drive production, maintain quality, and uphold a safety-first culture.

Essential Functions:

Safety always wins. Ensure all team members go home safely each day by promoting accountability, proactively identifying hazards, and reinforcing a zero-incident safety culture.

Our word is our bond. Deliver projects on time by executing and maintaining schedules, proactively identifying risks, and resolving constraints to keep crews aligned with production goals.

Determined. Consistently meet or exceed project specifications, DOT standards, and company quality expectations through strong field oversight and attention to detail.

Results matter. Maximize field productivity and efficiency by optimizing crew performance, equipment utilization, and material usage to achieve production targets and control costs.

Integrity. Maintain full compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT and environmental requirements, through consistent monitoring and enforcement of standards.

Respect and engage. Build and develop high-performing teams by leading, coaching, and mentoring field personnel while identifying and preparing individuals for advancement.

Communicate. Strengthen coordination and project outcomes by maintaining clear, professional communication with internal teams, customers, owners, and subcontractors, and resolving issues proactively.

Protect family and friends. Protect project safety, quality, and schedule by making informed, real-time decisions based on weather conditions, site constraints, and operational challenges.

Measurement. Ensure accurate and timely project visibility by completing and reviewing daily reports, production tracking, and job documentation.

Obligated. Support budget adherence and overall project profitability by monitoring productivity, managing job costs, and driving operational efficiency.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

5+ years of relevant construction experience;
Superintendent experience strongly preferred

Proven experience in heavy highway and/or asphalt paving operations

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment

Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and project documents

Demonstrated leadership, communication, and team management skills

Solid understanding of job costing, scheduling, and project performance metrics

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with construction management software (e.g. Viewpoint, XBE, etc.) preferred

OSHA 30 certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred

Valid driver's license and reliable transporation

Authorized to work in the United States

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The actual rate or salary offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, and other legitimate business considerations, consistent with applicable law and the Company's compensation practices.

Travel:

This position requires regional travel. It is anticipated that the majority of work will be in the Massachusetts region, although a wider geographic reach could be expected.

Must be able to accept out of town work and/or night and occasional weekend work.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

This position is located in a construction environment. Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 50 lb. or more. This position works on or near moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as lifting, pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and repetitive motion.

Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter.

Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.

Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary

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Superintendent, Construction