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Utility Superintendent-Construction

M.T. Carter Contracting LLC
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance



Full job description
Responsibilities:
M. T. CARTER CONTRACTING is looking for a hard-working, dedicated Construction Superintendent with high heavy civil technical knowledge and excellent leadership skills. Join our team of professionals building exciting, innovative infrastructure projects. At M.T. CARTER CONTRACTING, you will find coworkers who are ready to collaborate and commit to working better, faster, and safer on the job.

Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrates technical proficiency in multiple aspects of one of the following work processes (i.e., bridge, highway, excavation, pipe, concrete or paving, grading, mechanical and/or other relevant disciplines).
  • Has a complete understanding of the plan details and specifications of assigned projects including the estimate, man-hour budget and production rates.
  • Plans and organizes work to maximize potential crew productivity. Establishes work plans and staffing plans for each phase of the project. Communicates performance expectations for productivity, quality, and safety to crews and monitors progress to ensure schedule and financial goals are met.
  • Supervises field managers for assigned projects and plans/schedules manpower and equipment as needed. Mentors/coaches field managers in leading their crews. Maximizes equipment utilization levels and schedules field personnel assignments.
  • Reviews job cost with Project Manager, Field Manages and implements adjustments as needed.
  • Follows the M. T. CARTER CONTRACTING Safety Program including preplanning to identify conditions and exposures, proper safety and personal protective equipment and accident investigation and reporting.
  • Coordinates and collaborates with Field Managers, other Superintendents, and the customer to implement successful project plans. Maintains professional relationships with the owner, engineer and other members of the construction team.
  • Inspects construction work as necessary to ensure quality requirements and standards are met.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required (equivalent work experience will be considered)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred (continuing education in construction highly desirable)
  • Minimum 5 years of heavy civil construction experience with at least 2 years of Superintendent experience required
  • Experience in multiple trade disciplines preferred
  • OSHA 30 hour certification required (those not having this credential must certify or be enrolled in a certification course within 6 months of hire/promotion)
  • Valid driver’s license required

Overview:
At M. T. CARTER CONTRACTING, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you are driven, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and to reach your full potential.

M. T. CARTER CONTRACTING is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
 
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