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Superintendent
Affinity Search
Location : Chandler, AZ, 85225
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : $90,000 - $150,000 per year
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Superintendent
Salary:$90,000 - $150,000 per year
Location:Phoenix, AZ
Posted:November 17 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance:Not Available
Superintendent – Heavy Civil / Roadway Division
Location:Greater Phoenix AreaEmployment Type:Full-TimeCompensation:Commensurate with Experience
Position Overview
We are seeking experiencedSuperintendentsto join ourHeavy Civil Roadway Division. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing, directing, and managing field operations in close coordination with the Project Manager or General Superintendent. This position plays a key leadership role in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Review and understand
- project plans, specifications, and special provisions before work begins.
Analyze project estimates and perform
- quantity take-offs to identify discrepancies before mobilization.
Collaborate with the
- Estimator and Project Manager to validate scope, schedule, and resources.
Assist in developing and maintaining the
- project schedule , ensuring timely coordination of crews, subcontractors, and materials.
Manage daily field operations, including
- pipe, concrete, paving, and grading crews .
Ensure all required submittals (shop drawings, mix designs, material approvals, traffic control layouts) are received and approved on time.
Coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, and deliveries, considering lead times and logistical challenges.
Identify and document
changed conditions, discrepancies, and potential- change orders , providing all necessary backup documentation (drawings, photos, reports).
Maintain accurate
Blue Stake recordsand resolve any- utility conflicts promptly.
Arrange for
- yard locations, dump sites, and permits as required.
Review and discuss
- weekly cost reports with the Project Manager to identify variances or issues.
Oversee field safety, ensuring compliance with all company and regulatory safety standards.
Maintain site cleanliness and ensure
- safe working and traffic conditions at all times.
Keep
daily logsof progress, issues, and project events, and maintain accurate- as-built plans .
Conduct
- weekly safety meetings and enforce all safety policies on-site.
Prepare
monthly pay estimates,- final quantities , and closeout documentation.
Supervise and evaluate
- foremen, crews, and subcontractors to ensure quality and productivity.
Handle
- workforce management , including hiring, termination, and layoff decisions.
Participate in
- post-project reviews with the Project Manager to evaluate performance and outcomes.
Qualifications & Skills
Comprehensive knowledge of
- heavy civil construction methods , materials, and equipment.
Strong understanding of
- roadway, highway, and underground utility construction .
Familiarity with
- engineering principles , cost control, scheduling, and safety compliance.
Ability to read and interpret technical
- plans, blueprints, and specifications .
Proven ability to
- lead and motivate field crews and coordinate multi-discipline operations.
Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Clean Driver’s Licenserequired.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)preferred.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degreeinConstruction Managementor
- Civil Engineering preferred.
- 8+ yearsof construction management and/or field supervision experience.
Equivalent combinations of education and field experience will be considered.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary (DOE)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Telemedicine Access
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday & Sick Pay
- Company Vehicle Provided
Additional Information:
Employment contingent on
- E-Verify, background check, and drug screening.
We proudly encourage
- Women, Minorities, and Veterans to apply.
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Successful superintendents in Chandler’s heavy civil sector excel at clear communication, decisive problem-solving, and strong crew motivation. Given the complexity of roadway projects, the ability to coordinate diverse teams and adapt quickly to changing site conditions is vital for maintaining safety and efficiency.
Superintendents focusing on heavy civil projects often specialize in infrastructure like highways and utilities, requiring deep knowledge of earthwork and traffic control. Unlike general superintendents, they manage specific technical crews such as pipe and concrete teams, ensuring precise execution of specialized construction phases.
Employers in Phoenix favor candidates with at least 8 years of field management experience, a bachelor’s in construction management or civil engineering, and proficiency in interpreting complex blueprints. Bilingual skills and a clean driver’s license also enhance candidacy due to local workforce diversity and site mobility needs.
Many believe superintendent jobs are purely administrative, but these roles demand hands-on site leadership, technical expertise, and real-time decision-making. The position requires balancing safety enforcement with operational logistics, often under tight schedules and budget constraints.
Superintendents in Chandler typically earn between $90,000 and $150,000 annually, reflecting experience and project complexity. Compensation often includes benefits like health insurance, 401(k) plans, and company vehicle provisions, aligning with industry standards in the Phoenix area.
Affinity Search emphasizes candidates with local heavy civil expertise who can navigate Chandler’s regulatory environment and logistical challenges. Their superintendent roles focus on leadership in safety, efficient resource coordination, and maintaining strong subcontractor relationships tailored to regional project scopes.
The company provides structured support through clear communication channels, training resources, and performance evaluations. This ensures superintendents can effectively lead diverse crews, manage subcontractors, and address staffing changes promptly, enhancing project continuity and quality.
Chandler’s expanding infrastructure projects and urban growth have increased superintendent demand more rapidly than some Arizona cities. The region’s focus on heavy civil works creates competitive hiring, especially for candidates skilled in roadway and utility construction management.
Subcontractor scheduling conflicts, material delivery delays, and permit acquisition complexities are common. Superintendents must proactively manage lead times and anticipate utility conflicts to avoid costly downtime, particularly in urban Chandler where logistical constraints are tighter.
Heavy civil superintendents focus heavily on interpreting technical plans, managing crews for pipe, concrete, and grading work, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their daily logs and change order documentation are more detailed due to the nature of infrastructure projects.
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