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Excavation Superintendent

Job in South Plainfield, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 07080, USA
Listing for: Edgewood Properties, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Manager/ Foreman, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Excavation Superintendent – South Plainfield, NJ

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for day-to-day management of site improvements for multiple projects assigned
  • Required to review plans, details and specifications
  • Have a complete understanding of overall project plan, schedule and budget for projects assigned
  • Assign manpower and proper equipment required to meet job needs
  • Oversee, manage and direct Foremen, Operators and Laborers for projects assigned
  • Adjust manpower as needed to meet project needs
  • Review project needs, schedule, scope of work and production expectations with Foremen and crew.
  • Obtain Material lists and copies of PO’s for all required materials.
  • Coordinate material deliveries to projects timely to meet project schedule, understand lead times for materials and potential impact to schedule.
  • Coordinate with and provide updates to Land Development Manager (LDM) on project schedule.
  • Track crew production, compare back to budget provided by LDM, report changes in schedule to LDM.
  • Track material quantities used, compare back to budget provided by LDM, Report variations to LDM
  • Coordinate equipment moves with dispatcher for projects assigned
  • Coordinate with shop on required repairs, replacement equipment and equipment maintenance.
  • Coordinate with Foremen and Dispatcher to ensure equipment is fueled and greased, minimizing disruptions in production.
  • Prepare weekly fueling schedule and coordinate with Dispatch and Fuel Vender.
  • Review daily reports prepared by project foremen
  • Schedule and coordinate with EP Excavation subcontractors
  • Verify subcontractor work complete
  • Coordinate site logistics with Building Construction Team.
  • Plan and coordinate snow removal and salting operations.
  • Responsible for Jobsite safety
  • Conduct Toolbox talks
  • Coordinate with Governing Authorities and inspectors
  • Assist in recruiting and hiring necessary manpower to meet EP Excavation needs
  • Attend meeting as required
Qualifications
  • Must have extensive knowledge in all aspects of site improvements including, earthwork operations, sanitary sewer, drainage, water, concrete, paving. utility installation, Etc.
  • Must have experience in Multi-Family, Commercial/Industrial Construction
  • Must be able to read and understand all project documents including construction drawings, specifications, contracts, RFIs, submittals, cut sheets, survey stakes, etc.
  • Must have a thorough understanding of cost codes, budgets, and scheduling logic.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective use of computers including Microsoft suite
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Corporate team environment with opportunity for advancement
  • On-site company fitness gym
  • Discounts on housing and home appliances

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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