Construction Superintendent-Environmental​/Heavy Civil

Construction Superintendent – Environmental / Heavy Civil

GHD’s Construction Group is looking for an experienced Civil Construction Superintendent to oversee small‑to‑large environmental and heavy civil projects throughout the United States. Salary range is $100,000 to $130,000 pending experience.

• Collaborate with the site’s Health & Safety representative and Site Safety Steward to enforce site and corporate Health and Safety Plans.
• Review project hazards and participate in Job Hazard Analysis, incident investigation, and reporting.
• Perform pre‑task planning and coordinate field activities for craft and equipment resources.
• Lead all aspects of work performance and productivity of crafts and subcontractors to ensure project rules, procedures, specifications, and safety requirements are followed.
• Ensure direct report time punches accurately reflect hours and job tasks (WBS coding) worked and are submitted timely.
• Understand the project contract/scope and advise project management of potential changes, problems, and schedule difficulties, and assist in resolving such issues as required.
• Assist in planning work schedules, determining workforce levels, material quantities, equipment requirements, and subcontractor scheduling.
• Assist with selection and hiring of project craft personnel.
• Provide training and mentoring to direct reports and subcontractors.
• Use GHD’s cost control systems to improve job performance.
• Maintain GHD’s Safety Culture onsite.
• Perform additional assignments as needed.

• Minimum 7 years of supervisory experience with exposure to heavy civil, demolition, mining, remediation, dredging/waterway, and general contracting projects.
• Ability to review and use project schedules to plan and direct field activities.
• Strong communication skills to lead a team composed of different crafts and subcontractors.
• Ability to recognize potential changes and other project impacts and assist project management with notices and claims.
• Working knowledge of project contract, specifications, and drawings for assigned activities.
• Proficiency in construction scheduling and cost control and ability to supervise large groups.
• Strong written communication skills for documenting project activities.
• Effectively communicate with clients and subcontractors and maintain liaison with other departments (e.g., purchasing, engineering) as required to support construction schedule.
• Solid understanding of safe equipment operation and employee qualification requirements.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.