Job description
Civil Superintendent
$150,000 - $200,000 + Progression + Vehicle + Profit Share + Excellent Benefits
Stamford, CT (Commutable from: Norwalk, Bridgeport, New Haven, Fairfield, Westport, Danbury, Greenwich)
Are you a Civil Superintendent ready to take full ownership of major site development projects, lead skilled crews, and run your sites your way?
On offer is the chance to manage projects valued $1M-$20M, guide field crews and subcontractors, make real-time decisions, and see your work take shape from start to finish while being recognized for your expertise and results.
This company is a well-established civil contractor with a reputation for delivering projects safely, reliably, and to a high standard. They focus on local developments that make a tangible difference, including schools, infrastructure, and essential highway works. They are looking for a Superintendent who takes pride in quality, hands-on leadership, and leaving a lasting impact.
In this role, you will lead the day-to-day operations of complex heavy civil and site development projects. You will mentor crews, coordinate materials and logistics, manage schedules and budgets, and handle challenges on site. You will have the tools, support, and autonomy to do the job your way, while shaping both the project and the team around you.
This role would suit a Civil Superintendent looking for full project ownership, hands-on leadership, and recognition for delivering high-quality work that truly makes a difference.
The Role:
- Lead heavy civil and site development projects from start to finish
- Manage and mentor crews, subcontractors, and union employees to deliver results
- Oversee scheduling, materials, equipment, and logistics, making real-time decisions to keep projects on track and profitable
- Maintain strong communication with Project Managers, vendors, and stakeholders
The Person:
- Experienced Superintendent with a strong background in earthworks, grading, and underground utilities (water, sewer, storm, electrical, gas)
- Able to read and interpret construction plans, specs, and grading layouts with precision
- Hands-on leader who motivates teams, solves problems, and drives high-quality results
- Motivated by ownership, responsibility, and making a tangible impact on projects and the community
Reference Number: BBBH268045
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Kyle Sims at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
