Superintendent

Superintendent at The Fordy Group Superintendent at The Fordy Group in Cayce, South Carolina Posted in 2 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

The Fordy Group is partnering with a leading heavy civil and asphalt contractor to hire an experienced Superintendent for a landmark $200M highway project in Columbia, SC. This is a high-impact opportunity to take the lead in field operations on a major infrastructure build, working with a well-established contractor known for quality, safety, and long-term employee investment.

Role Overview:

The Superintendent will oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards. This role requires strong leadership, deep field expertise in heavy highway construction, and the ability to coordinate crews, subcontractors, and project stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily field operations on a large-scale heavy highway project Manage crews, subcontractors, and equipment to maintain productivity and efficiency Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and company policies Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and inspectors to maintain schedule and quality Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement solutions proactively Interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents Maintain accurate daily reports, schedules, and site documentation

Candidate Profile:

Proven experience as a Superintendent on heavy civil/highway projects Strong leadership and team management skills Deep understanding of DOT standards, roadwork, grading, paving, and utilities Ability to read and interpret civil plans and specifications Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Commitment to safety and quality on every phase of construction

Benefits & Opportunities:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off and holidays Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a standout benefit that allows you to share directly in the company's long-term success Opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile $200M infrastructure project Work within a collaborative, safety-driven culture with long-term career growth