Superintendent

Position Summary

We are seeking a General Superintendent with deep expertise in structural bridge concrete to lead field operations on complex heavy civil projects. This role is responsible for driving safe, high-quality, and on-schedule execution across all bridge concrete activities; from foundations and substructure to superstructure placements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all field operations for structural bridge concrete work (footings, columns, caps, decks, and closure pours)
• Develop and execute work plans that ensure efficient production, safety, and quality compliance
• Cook up and coordinate closely with project management, engineering, and subcontractors to maintain schedule and budget targets
• Oversee concrete placement operations, formwork systems, rebar installation, and curing processes
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, and governing standards (e.g., DOT, AASHTO)
• Mentor and develop superintendents, foremen, and craft personnel to build high-performing teams
• Identify and mitigate risks, resolve field issues, and maintain proactive communication with stakeholders

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy civil construction, with a strong focus on structural bridge concrete
• Proven experience managing bridge projects, including complex staging and sequencing
• Strong understanding of concrete production, placement techniques, and quality control requirements
• Demonstrated leadership in safety, planning, and field execution
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills

What We’re Looking For

A hands on leader with a self-perform mindset; someone who understands how to build the work, not just manage it. This individual leads from the front, is willing to teach, mentor, and develop crews, and thrives in union, non-union, and mixed workforce environments. We need someone who can hit the ground running on day one, bring technical credibility to the field, and drive performance through planning, accountability, and execution.

Required Skills

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in a construction or engineering-related field preferred, or a combination of education and/or 7-10 years of construction supervision work experience
• Physical Demands: Travel will be required to attend training and meetings. Ability to sit or stand for entire shift. Occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb. Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds. Ability to speak, write, and understand English clearly.

Required Experience

Traylor Bros., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, protected activity, or other non-merit factors.

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