Superintendent – Heavy Civil Steel Construction
Highway, Bridge & Infrastructure Projects
Compensation:
$160,000 – $250,000 (based on experience) Employment Type:
Full-Time | On-Site Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizens only
(no H-1B or sponsorship)
Position Overview A leading national
heavy civil general contractor
is seeking an experienced
Superintendent – Steel Construction
to lead all
on-site structural and miscellaneous steel erection activities
on large-scale infrastructure projects. This role is critical to the successful delivery of
highways, bridges, tunnels, and mass-transit systems .
The Superintendent will serve as the
senior field authority for steel operations , ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with project plans, schedules, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise all
structural and miscellaneous steel erection activities , including beams, columns, trusses, braces, stairs, railings, and connections
Manage daily steel field operations, including
crew productivity, equipment utilization, site logistics, and work sequencing
Coordinate closely with
Project Managers, Engineers, Fabricators, Erectors, and other trades
to ensure timely delivery and installation of steel materials
Develop and maintain
short- and long-term steel erection schedules
aligned with the overall project timeline
Enforce
OSHA regulations and company safety programs , promoting a zero-incident safety culture
Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with
AISC standards, project specifications, tolerances, and quality requirements
Identify and resolve field issues proactively, including
fit-up challenges, fabrication discrepancies, and trade conflicts
Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for all
steel-related coordination
between field crews, management, and design teams
Maintain accurate
daily reports, progress tracking, inspection logs, and documentation
Coordinate steel erection activities with
concrete operations and other trades
on complex, multi-phase projects
Required Qualifications
8+ years
of hands-on experience in
structural and miscellaneous steel erection
within heavy civil or structural construction
Proven leadership experience as a
Superintendent, General Foreman, or Foreman
on steel-intensive projects such as bridges, industrial facilities, or large infrastructure works
Strong technical knowledge of:
Steel erection sequencing
Rigging and crane operations
Welding and bolting procedures
AISC standards and tolerances
Ability to read and interpret
structural drawings, shop drawings, and technical specifications
Demonstrated ability to lead
union and/or non-union crews
effectively
Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with
construction management software
(e.g., Procore) and Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
OSHA 30-Hour Certification
NCCER or equivalent steel construction certifications
Experience coordinating steel erection in conjunction with
concrete and multi-trade operations
on complex civil projects
Benefits
High-authority field leadership role with significant impact on project success
Competitive compensation tied directly to experience and responsibility
Long-term stability with a firm known for delivering landmark transportation projects
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Compensation:
$160,000 – $250,000 (based on experience) Employment Type:
Full-Time | On-Site Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizens only
(no H-1B or sponsorship)
Position Overview A leading national
heavy civil general contractor
is seeking an experienced
Superintendent – Steel Construction
to lead all
on-site structural and miscellaneous steel erection activities
on large-scale infrastructure projects. This role is critical to the successful delivery of
highways, bridges, tunnels, and mass-transit systems .
The Superintendent will serve as the
senior field authority for steel operations , ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with project plans, schedules, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise all
structural and miscellaneous steel erection activities , including beams, columns, trusses, braces, stairs, railings, and connections
Manage daily steel field operations, including
crew productivity, equipment utilization, site logistics, and work sequencing
Coordinate closely with
Project Managers, Engineers, Fabricators, Erectors, and other trades
to ensure timely delivery and installation of steel materials
Develop and maintain
short- and long-term steel erection schedules
aligned with the overall project timeline
Enforce
OSHA regulations and company safety programs , promoting a zero-incident safety culture
Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with
AISC standards, project specifications, tolerances, and quality requirements
Identify and resolve field issues proactively, including
fit-up challenges, fabrication discrepancies, and trade conflicts
Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for all
steel-related coordination
between field crews, management, and design teams
Maintain accurate
daily reports, progress tracking, inspection logs, and documentation
Coordinate steel erection activities with
concrete operations and other trades
on complex, multi-phase projects
Required Qualifications
8+ years
of hands-on experience in
structural and miscellaneous steel erection
within heavy civil or structural construction
Proven leadership experience as a
Superintendent, General Foreman, or Foreman
on steel-intensive projects such as bridges, industrial facilities, or large infrastructure works
Strong technical knowledge of:
Steel erection sequencing
Rigging and crane operations
Welding and bolting procedures
AISC standards and tolerances
Ability to read and interpret
structural drawings, shop drawings, and technical specifications
Demonstrated ability to lead
union and/or non-union crews
effectively
Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with
construction management software
(e.g., Procore) and Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
OSHA 30-Hour Certification
NCCER or equivalent steel construction certifications
Experience coordinating steel erection in conjunction with
concrete and multi-trade operations
on complex civil projects
Benefits
High-authority field leadership role with significant impact on project success
Competitive compensation tied directly to experience and responsibility
Long-term stability with a firm known for delivering landmark transportation projects
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