Public Works Civil Superintendent - NoVA / DC Metro

Reston, Virginia Permanent USD80,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
This Superintendent role leads field operations on civil site development projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, and to high quality standards. You'll oversee crews, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive performance on complex utility and sitework scopes.
  • Join a company that prioritizes work life balance and puts family first
  • Stable, year-round work with zero layoff history

About Our Client

This organization is a rapidly growing, full-service civil construction firm that has evolved into a true turnkey provider-supporting projects from initial clearing through final site completion. With a strong operational backbone and major investments in expanded service offerings, they are positioned as a leader across multiple infrastructure and development verticals.
Backed by experienced, steady leadership, the company has built a reputation for stability, employee investment, and consistent growth. Their portfolio spans both public and private sectors, offering exposure to diverse, high-impact projects in utilities, infrastructure, and site development.

Job Description

  • Manage and oversee daily field operations on site development projects
  • Lead and coordinate crews, subcontractors, and vendors on-site
  • Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and within project timelines
  • Monitor project progress, budgets, and resource allocation
  • Collaborate with project managers and leadership to meet KPIs
  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct site inspections and resolve field issues in real time
  • Support scheduling, reporting, and communication with stakeholders

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

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent in civil construction or sitework
  • Strong background in utilities, grading, or infrastructure projects preferred
  • Ability to lead field teams and manage multiple moving parts
  • Knowledge of safety standards and construction best practices
  • Effective communication and coordination skills
  • Valid driver's license; willingness to travel locally as needed



What's on Offer

  • $80K-$120K base salary
  • Performance-based bonuses starting at $5K+
  • Company truck + cell phone + equipment provided
  • Uncapped 401(k) match (historically 15-20%)
  • Medical (Aetna plans), dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 80% prescription cost coverage
  • 15 days PTO + anniversary bonus PTO (5 & 10 years)
  • Paid parental leave + bereavement leave
  • Bi-weekly pay (26 pay periods)
  • Annual salary reviews + cost-of-living adjustments
  • Wellness program incentives (get paid to stay active)
  • Continuing education support
  • Flexible personal time for errands



Contact
Caroline Chang
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7049054

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Reston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Caroline Chang
Job Reference
JN-062026-7049054