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Civil Superintendent

Layton Construction Company, Poughkeepsie, NY, United States


Civil Superintendent – Job Description Job Title Civil Superintendent

Job Summary Structure Tone part of the STO Building Group, is seeking a Civil Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all on-site civil construction activities in Poughkeepsie, NY. This role ensures projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. The Civil Superintendent supervises field crews, coordinates subcontractors, and works closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities Project Supervision

Manage daily field operations for civil construction projects.

Coordinate work between subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and internal crews.

Ensure work is completed according to project plans, specifications, and schedules.

Monitor project progress and address delays or issues promptly.

Site Management

Maintain a safe and organized construction site.

Conduct daily site inspections and enforce safety policies and procedures.

Ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements.

Manage site logistics including equipment, materials, and workforce.

Scheduling & Coordination

Assist in developing and maintaining construction schedules.

Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment to meet project milestones.

Lead daily or weekly coordination meetings with crews and subcontractors.

Quality Control

Ensure all work meets quality standards and engineering specifications.

Review plans, drawings, and specifications before execution.

Coordinate inspections and resolve quality-related issues.

Communication & Reporting

Communicate project updates, risks, and issues to the Project Manager.

Maintain daily reports, logs, and documentation of site activities.

Work with engineers, architects, and inspectors to resolve field issues.

Team Leadership

Supervise field staff, foremen, and labor crews.

Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to team members.

Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.

Qualifications Education

Bachelor’s degree in

Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

preferred.

Equivalent field experience may be considered.

Experience

7–10+ years

of civil construction experience.

3–5 years in a supervisory role

such as foreman or superintendent.

Experience in projects such as:

Earthwork & grading

Underground utilities

Roadways & paving

Concrete structures

Site development

Required Skills

Strong leadership and team management

Knowledge of civil construction methods and equipment

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Scheduling and project coordination

Problem-solving and decision-making

Safety compliance knowledge (OSHA standards)

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Salary Range $120,000 – $180,000

Eligible for Bonus based on performance and company profitability.

Benefits The Company offers the following benefitsfor this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [MedicalInsurance] [DentalInsurance] [VisionInsurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement planwith employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exemptand Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection][Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program]

Disclaimer The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

EEO Statement The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize our vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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