Superintendent – Heavy Civil & Underground Utilities | 100% On-site (Local travel only)

**Projects are located throughout Massachusetts, typically within a 50–100 mile radius, including Boston, the North Shore, South Shore, and Cape Cod. Superintendents report directly to the jobsite or trailer rather than a corporate office. No overnight travel is required.**

Our client is a premier heavy civil contractor specializing in municipal underground utility, water, sewer, roadway, and public infrastructure projects throughout Massachusetts. They are seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead complex, self-performed projects ranging from $10M–$30M.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction leader who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and staying several steps ahead of the field. The ideal candidate has a proven background in underground utility construction, leading crews, and coordinating with engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

What You'll Do

• Manage assigned projects, crews, foremen, and subcontractors.
• Oversee approximately 2–3 field crews and maintain productivity across multiple jobs.
• Forecast manpower needs and develop look-ahead schedules.
• Coordinate utility conflicts, permits, materials, and subcontractors.
• Partner with engineers and inspectors to ensure quality and compliance.
• Maintain project documentation, redlines, and reporting requirements.
• Track completed work and understand municipal contract quantities and payment structures.
• Attend weekly project meetings and provide project updates.
• Spend approximately 75% of your time in the field and 25% handling administrative responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Superintendent experience in heavy civil or municipal underground construction.
• Experience with water, sewer, roadway, and underground utility projects.
• Experience working for self-performing contractors.
• Strong leadership and crew management skills.
• Experience with municipal/public hard-bid projects.
• Knowledge of field layout, scheduling, permitting, and utility coordination.
• Familiarity with Procore, Trimble, B2W Track, and Microsoft Office is beneficial.
• No degree required.
• Pass a drug, alcohol and background check
• Valid Drivers license and Clean driving record

Compensation & Benefits

• Up to $160K (DOE)
• Bonus opportunity
• Company truck and fuel card
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with a 4% company match
• 2–3 weeks PTO
• 10 paid holidays

Why Join This Team

Join a team where you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of major infrastructure projects that keep Massachusetts moving. You'll be trusted to lead in the field, make impactful decisions, and work alongside professionals who value accountability, teamwork, and execution. If you're looking for a role where your expertise is recognized and your work leaves a lasting impact on the communities you serve, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.