Civil General Superintendent - Primoris Energy Services - Nexus
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Civil Engineering
Job Overview:
Position Overview
We’re looking for a General Superintendent to take the lead on all civil construction activities across our large industrial and power generation projects. You bring deep experience in heavy industrial construction—including simple-cycle and combined-cycle facilities—with specialized expertise in concrete finishing, formwork, reinforcing steel, excavation, and foundations for rotating equipment. You’ll be the driving force behind safe, on-schedule, and on-budget execution, working hand-in-hand with project leadership and every discipline on site.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise all civil craft personnel, foremen, general foremen, and superintendents on site Plan, schedule, and coordinate all civil construction activities aligned with the project schedule Oversee and coordinate:
- Excavation and underground work
- Structural and equipment foundations
- Concrete placement and finishing
- Formwork and carpentry operations
- Reinforcing steel installation
- Anchor bolt setting and embedment installation
- Equipment pad and rotating equipment foundation construction
Ensure proper installation and verification of complex anchor bolt patterns, templates, and embedments for turbines, generators, pumps, and other critical rotating equipment Coordinate with project management, engineering, survey, quality, safety, and other craft disciplines Ensure compliance with all safety policies and regulatory requirements, including OSHA and site-specific rules Conduct daily job briefings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning Monitor productivity, manpower loading, equipment utilization, and material usage—adjusting plans to meet milestones Review drawings, specifications, civil details, and work packages for proper execution Interface with inspectors, client representatives, survey teams, and vendors Identify and resolve field issues, constructability concerns, and work conflicts Enforce quality control standards, dimensional tolerances, and inspection requirements for concrete and embedded items Support equipment setting, alignment activities, and turnover requirements
Qualifications Required10–15 years of experience in heavy civil or industrial construction, including direct power generation work Proven experience on large industrial, simple-cycle, and combined-cycle power projects Strong hands-on and supervisory experience with:
- Excavation and underground utilities
- Concrete foundations and structural concrete
- Concrete finishing and formwork systems
- Reinforcing steel installation
- Anchor bolt and embedment installation
- Rotating equipment foundations and equipment setting support
Prior experience as a Civil General Superintendent or Superintendent on large-scale projects Strong understanding of civil drawings, survey control, foundation tolerances, and construction sequencing Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, structural details, specifications, and equipment foundation layouts Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Strong commitment to safety and quality
PreferredNCCER certification or equivalent construction credentials Experience on utility-scale or large industrial EPC projects Familiarity with both union and non-union work environments Experience with heavy equipment operations and crane coordination Experience supporting turbine, generator, and major equipment installations Company Overview:
Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way…
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