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Bridge Superintendent

Cherry Hill, New Jersey Permanent USD100,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Bridge Superintendent to oversee the successful execution of bridge construction, rehabilitation, and heavy civil infrastructure projects throughout New Jersey. This individual will be responsible for managing field operations, ensuring safety compliance, maintaining project schedules, and delivering high-quality work while leading project teams and subcontractors.
  • Opportunities for growth and long term development.
  • Strong compensation package and opportunities for additional compensation.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established heavy civil and infrastructure contractor with a strong reputation throughout the Northeast. Specializing in bridge construction, roadway improvements, structural rehabilitation, and transportation infrastructure, the company partners with state agencies, municipalities, and private stakeholders to deliver complex projects safely, on time, and within budget. With a growing project backlog and a commitment to employee development, they offer long-term career growth and stability within a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

Job Description

  • Lead all on-site bridge construction and rehabilitation activities from project inception through completion.
  • Coordinate daily operations with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel.
  • Ensure projects are executed safely and in compliance with OSHA, DOT, NJDOT, and company safety standards.
  • Develop and maintain short-term and long-term construction schedules.
  • Monitor project productivity, manpower allocation, equipment utilization, and material deliveries.
  • Conduct site inspections to ensure quality control, adherence to specifications, and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage subcontractor performance and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders.
  • Identify and resolve field challenges, minimizing project delays and cost impacts.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, progress updates, and project documentation.
  • Participate in project meetings with clients, owners, inspectors, and design teams.
  • Mentor and supervise foremen, field engineers, and craft personnel.
  • Support project budgeting efforts through effective labor and resource management.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on bridge, heavy civil, or transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record managing bridge construction, rehabilitation, structural concrete, steel erection, and/or transportation projects.
  • Strong understanding of NJDOT specifications, construction methods, and project delivery processes.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and industry best practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience coordinating multiple crews, subcontractors, and vendors simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with construction management software and project reporting tools.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout New Jersey.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is preferred but not required.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary depending on experience.

Performance-based bonus opportunities.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match.

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle.

Generous PTO and paid holidays.

Long-term career progression with a respected infrastructure contractor.

Exposure to high-profile bridge and transportation projects across New Jersey.

Ongoing professional development, training, and certification support.

Collaborative company culture focused on safety, quality, and employee success.

Contact
Aidan Clinton
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7077947

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Cherry Hill
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Aidan Clinton
Job Reference
JN-082026-7077947
 

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