The Heavy Civil Superintendent will oversee and manage field operations for heavy civil construction projects including mass excavation, utilities, road construction, and renewable energy site development. This role is responsible for supervising field crews, coordinating daily operations, maintaining safety and quality standards, and ensuring projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
The superintendent will work closely with the General Superintendent, project managers, foremen, and operators to lead crews, manage site activities, and ensure successful project execution.
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION
Despite our continued growth, BME remains a company built on strong team values.
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Field Leadership & Crew Management
- Lead and manage field crews performing heavy civil construction work
- Supervise daily operations including earthwork, utilities, and roadway construction
- Coordinate tasks with foremen, operators, and laborers to ensure efficient production
- Train and mentor operators and foremen to improve performance and jobsite efficiency
Project Execution
- Oversee mass excavation operations including cuts, fills, grading, and site preparation
- Coordinate site activities and subcontractors to maintain project schedules
- Manage daily work plans and ensure crews are working safely and productively
- Maintain high standards for workmanship, safety, and quality control
Site Coordination
- Work directly with the General Superintendent and project management team
- Manage daily scheduling and coordination of site operations
- Prepare and submit daily reports
- Ensure proper documentation of work progress and jobsite conditions
- Identify and resolve potential field issues before they impact the project
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience as a Heavy Civil Superintendent or Senior Foreman
- Strong experience with mass excavation, road construction, and underground utilities
- Knowledge of GPS machine control systems
- OSHA 10 certification required
- Ability to lead and manage multiple crews
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and manage assigned projects with minimal supervision
- Strong understanding of construction scheduling and jobsite coordination
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be drug-free and able to pass a background check
- Must be able to work independently and manage assigned tasks
- Must currently reside in Colorado or Wyoming (or be relocating immediately)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to walk job sites and uneven terrain for extended periods
- Ability to supervise and coordinate field operations throughout the workday
Black Mountain Excavation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.