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<p><strong>Title: </strong>Superintendent, Public Jobs</p>
<p><strong>Type: </strong>Full Time, Exempt</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong> 100% Field –Richmond, VA</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Reports to: </strong>Director, Utilities</p>
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<p>We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on civil construction projects across the <strong>DMV as far south as Richmond, VA</strong>.This role is responsible for driving execution in the field, managing crews, subcontractors, schedules, safety, and quality to ensure projects are delivered on time and to specification.</p>
<p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on field leader with strong sitework or heavy civil experience, a proven track record of managing complex projects, and the ability to enforce standards while maintaining productivity and safety. This is a critical leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes ownership of field performance from start to finish.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Disclaimer:</em></strong><em> The following description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.</em></p>
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<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<p><em><u>Project Execution & Field Leadership</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Manage all daily construction operations on assigned projects.</li>
<li>Develop and execute project work plans, sequencing, and logistics.</li>
<li>Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to meet project schedules.</li>
<li>Lead field crews and subcontractors to achieve productivity targets.</li>
<li>Interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure proper execution.</li>
</ul>
<p><em><u>Safety Management</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Champion a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all OSHA and company</li>
<li>safety standards.</li>
<li>Conduct daily safety meetings, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and site inspections.</li>
<li>Identify risks proactively and implement corrective actions immediately.</li>
<li>Ensure all personnel and subcontractors adhere to safety requirements.</li>
</ul>
<p><em><u>Scheduling & Productivity</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with Project Managers to develop and maintain project schedules.</li>
<li>Monitor progress and adjust resources to maintain or improve schedule performance.</li>
<li>Identify and mitigate delays, conflicts, or constraints in real time.</li>
</ul>
<p><em><u>Quality Assurance & Compliance</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure all work meets project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Coordinate inspections with owners, agencies, and third-party inspectors.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate field documentation including daily reports, logs, and photos.</li>
<li>Oversee testing and quality control processes (e.g., compaction, concrete, asphalt).</li>
</ul>
<p><em><u>Subcontractor & Vendor Management</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate and supervise subcontractors to ensure alignment with project expectations.</li>
<li>Enforce contract scope, schedule, and quality standards.</li>
<li>Maintain strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers.</li>
</ul>
<p><em><u>Client Coordination</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Serve as the primary field point of contact for owners, engineers, and public agencies.</li>
<li>Participate in progress meetings and represent field operations professionally.</li>
<li>Support public relations efforts on projects impacting traffic or communities.</li>
</ul>
<p><em><u>Cost Awareness</u></em></p>
<ul>
<li>Work closely with the Project Manager to manage labor, equipment, and production costs.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste.</li>
<li>Assist with tracking quantities and production rates.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, sequencing, and logistics.</li>
<li>Proficiency in cost control systems and construction management software.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of public contracts, specifications, and compliance requirement</li>
<li>Experience working on public contracts (1-3 years)</li>
<li>Experience with creating/managing schedules (1-3 years)</li>
<li>Ability to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Competitive Salary + Yearly Bonus</li>
<li>Paid Holidays and Vacation</li>
<li>Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance plus additional voluntary plans</li>
<li>401K with company match</li>
<li>Company phone, computer,</li>
<li>Take Home Company Vehicle</li>
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<p><em>Muller Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions solely on the basis of merit</em></p>
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Matching
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