Job Title: Heavy Civil Construction Superintendent
Location: Mount Vernon, NY
We are hiring an experienced Heavy Civil Construction Superintendent to lead field operations for infrastructure and site development projects throughout Westchester County. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with deep expertise in excavation, utilities, grading, paving, and drainage, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily field operations for heavy civil construction projectsManage and schedule crews for grading, drainage, paving, milling, and utility installationCollaborate with Project Managers on planning, logistics, and safety protocolsEnforce safety standards and company policies on-siteTrack progress, budgets, and schedules; report updates to stakeholdersMentor Foremen, Operators, and Laborers to build strong, capable teamsSupport survey and field layout activities as neededMaintain high standards of workmanship and productivityCoordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors to ensure smooth executionRequired Qualifications10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, including 5+ years in a superintendent roleStrong leadership and crew management skillsIn-depth knowledge of civil construction techniques and safety practicesAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and specificationsOSHA 10 and First Aid certificationsFlexible schedule, including availability for some weekend workValid driver’s license and dependable transportationPreferred QualificationsOSHA 30 certificationExperience with mission-critical infrastructure projectsFamiliarity with Westchester County permitting and regulationsExperience in public works or municipal contractsWhat We OfferCompetitive compensationHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidays401(k) with company matchProfessional development and training opportunitiesProject portfolio ranging from $50k to $52M
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $180000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mount Vernon,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 27, 2025.
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