Superintendent (Roadway)

Gables Search Group
Phoenix, AZ

Superintendent – Heavy Civil / Roadway Division

Location: Greater Phoenix Area
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Superintendents to join our Heavy Civil Roadway Division . The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing, directing, and managing field operations in close coordination with the Project Manager or General Superintendent. This position plays a key leadership role in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and understand project plans, specifications, and special provisions before work begins.

  • Analyze project estimates and perform quantity take-offs to identify discrepancies before mobilization.

  • Collaborate with the Estimator and Project Manager to validate scope, schedule, and resources.

  • Assist in developing and maintaining the project schedule , ensuring timely coordination of crews, subcontractors, and materials.

  • Manage daily field operations, including pipe, concrete, paving, and grading crews .

  • Ensure all required submittals (shop drawings, mix designs, material approvals, traffic control layouts) are received and approved on time.

  • Coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, and deliveries, considering lead times and logistical challenges.

  • Identify and document changed conditions , discrepancies, and potential change orders , providing all necessary backup documentation (drawings, photos, reports).

  • Maintain accurate Blue Stake records and resolve any utility conflicts promptly.

  • Arrange for yard locations, dump sites, and permits as required.

  • Review and discuss weekly cost reports with the Project Manager to identify variances or issues.

  • Oversee field safety, ensuring compliance with all company and regulatory safety standards.

  • Maintain site cleanliness and ensure safe working and traffic conditions at all times.

  • Keep daily logs of progress, issues, and project events, and maintain accurate as-built plans .

  • Conduct weekly safety meetings and enforce all safety policies on-site.

  • Prepare monthly pay estimates , final quantities , and closeout documentation.

  • Supervise and evaluate foremen, crews, and subcontractors to ensure quality and productivity.

  • Handle workforce management , including hiring, termination, and layoff decisions.

  • Participate in post-project reviews with the Project Manager to evaluate performance and outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Comprehensive knowledge of heavy civil construction methods , materials, and equipment.

  • Strong understanding of roadway, highway, and underground utility construction .

  • Familiarity with engineering principles , cost control, scheduling, and safety compliance.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical plans, blueprints, and specifications .

  • Proven ability to lead and motivate field crews and coordinate multi-discipline operations.

  • Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

  • Clean Driver’s License required.

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred.

  • 8+ years of construction management and/or field supervision experience.

  • Equivalent combinations of education and field experience will be considered.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary (DOE)

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Telemedicine Access

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Life Insurance

  • Health & Wellness Programs

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Holiday & Sick Pay

  • Company Vehicle Provided

Additional Information:

  • Employment contingent on E-Verify, background check, and drug screening.

  • We proudly encourage Women, Minorities, and Veterans to apply.

Posted 2025-10-09

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