Bridge Superintendent

West Chester, Pennsylvania Permanent USD117,000 - USD143,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Building and Construction Bridge Superintendent to lead field operations on complex bridge and heavy civil infrastructure projects, ensuring safe, high-quality execution from mobilization through completion. This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established infrastructure contractor with a strong presence in transportation and public works construction in the West Chester area.
  • Lead high-impact bridge and infrastructure projects with a respected contractor.
  • Long-term career growth in a safety-focused, team-oriented organization.

About Our Client

Our client is an established heavy civil and transportation construction contractor that has delivered infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients for more than three decades. The organization specializes in bridge construction, roadway improvements, site infrastructure, and related civil construction services, with a reputation for safety, quality, technical expertise, and successful project delivery.

Job Description

  • Oversee all day-to-day field operations on bridge construction and rehabilitation projects.
  • Manage project schedules and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and self-perform crews.
  • Enforce jobsite safety standards and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and work plans.
  • Coordinate construction sequencing and resource allocation to maintain productivity.
  • Conduct daily site inspections and quality control reviews.
  • Lead subcontractor meetings and field coordination efforts.
  • Identify and resolve construction challenges impacting schedule, budget, or quality.
  • Maintain project documentation, daily reports, and progress updates.
  • Support project closeout, punch list completion, and turnover activities.



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The Successful Applicant

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Proven success supervising bridge, roadway, or heavy civil construction projects.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Experience working on publicly funded transportation or infrastructure projects preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple trades in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety and quality.
  • Experience with DOT, municipal, or transportation agency projects preferred.



Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience as a Building and Constructon Bridge Superintendent
  • Demonstrated experience managing bridge construction or bridge rehabilitation projects.
  • Strong understanding of heavy civil construction means and methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of construction scheduling and productivity tracking.
  • Strong safety leadership and compliance experience.
  • Working knowledge of transportation infrastructure construction standards.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel between project sites.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on challenging bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Long-term career growth with an established heavy civil contractor.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong emphasis on employee development, training, and safety.
  • Exposure to complex infrastructure projects serving public and private sector clients.
  • Benefits package
Contact
Taylor Donnelly
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7130224

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
West Chester
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Taylor Donnelly
Job Reference
JN-102026-7130224
 

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