Superintendent - Heavy Civil
Job in
St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Metric Geo
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Construction
Road Construction, Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Heavy Civil Superintendent - St. Louis, MO
Metric Geo is partnering with a well-established heavy civil contractor in the St. Louis market to identify an experienced Heavy Highway Superintendent to join their growing team.
This position is ideal for a field leader with a strong DOT and heavy highway background who can take ownership of large-scale roadway projects and lead field operations from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities- Lead day-to-day field operations on DOT and heavy highway projects
- Supervise foremen, operators, laborers, subcontractors, and other field personnel
- Coordinate daily activities to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget
- Oversee earthwork, grading, underground utilities, paving, concrete, and roadway construction
- Interpret project plans, specifications, and DOT requirements
- Coordinate with Project Managers, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and owners
- Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and sequencing of work
- Monitor production and identify opportunities to improve efficiency
- Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications
- Maintain strong relationships with DOT representatives, municipalities, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
- Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates on field progress
- 5+ years of experience in heavy civil/heavy highway construction
- Strong DOT project experience is required
- Proven experience supervising large-scale roadway or highway projects
- Background in earthwork, grading, underground utilities, asphalt/concrete paving, structures, or roadway construction
- Strong understanding of DOT specifications, plans, and safety requirements
- Ability to effectively lead field crews and multiple subcontractors
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
- Willingness to travel locally throughout the St. Louis market as required
- Join an established and growing heavy civil contractor in the St. Louis market
- Lead significant DOT and heavy highway projects
- High level of ownership over field operations
- Opportunity for continued career progression
- Work alongside an experienced project management and operations team
- Competitive compensation package based on experience
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