About the Company:

Our client, a prominent and rapidly growing construction firm, has been a leader in heavy highway, rail, and bridge construction for decades. They serve public and private customers, and are known throughout the Midwest as an innovative and award-winning firm. The company has continually set industry standards while providing employees with a collegial environment that celebrates team building, professional growth, and leadership opportunities. In addition, the company is 100% employee owned, and offers a robust Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP).

About the Position:

We are seeking a dynamic field operations professional to join our client’s team in Peoria, IL. The Superintendent will be a key leader in the construction of a growing heavy highway backlog in the Central Illinois region. The optimal candidate will have at least 10 years of field leadership experience in the construction of roads and/or bridges, including concrete super-structures and pile driving.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating labor and scheduling for field employees, subcontractors, and material deliveries


• Daily communication with general superintendent and project manager(s) to determine budgets and timelines


• Implementing rigorous safety and quality guidelines


• Maintaining daily log of site operations and identifying gaps or areas that need to be addressed

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of field leadership experience in the construction of roads and/or bridges


• High School Diploma required; College Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred, or commensurate experience


• Knowledge of heavy highway construction industry practices and procedures


• Well-organized: Able to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks


• Strong work ethic combined with exemplary leadership and communication skills


• OSHA and other safety trainings, in addition to the ability analyze and interpret blueprints, plans, and policies

Benefits:

• Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)


• Discretionary annual bonus


• Company vehicle


• Relocation expenses, if needed


• Per diem and housing, if needed


• 401(k) match


• Major medical/dental/vision insurance

How to Apply: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume online for consideration. A member of our team will contact you.


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