Environmental Superintendent

Essel

$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in environmental or heavy civil construction management.
  • Proven track record in overseeing remediation and restoration projects.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction.
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in challenging environments.
  • Experience with project planning, estimating, and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations for environmental remediation projects.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards on-site.
  • Supervise and coordinate work of field crews and subcontractors.
  • Oversee project logistics and scheduling to meet deadlines.
  • Assess and manage project changes and unforeseen conditions.
  • Maintain project documentation, including daily reports and safety logs.
  • Monitor resource usage to adhere to budgetary constraints.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Diverse and impactful environmental construction projects
  • Safety-focused team environment
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading environmental construction professionals
Full Job Description
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for environmental remediation, soil remediation, demolition/decontamination, and habitat restoration projects. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day construction activities, coordinating field crews and subcontractors, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on field leader with strong experience managing complex environmental or heavy civil construction projects and leading multidisciplinary teams in challenging field environments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage daily field operations on environmental remediation and construction projects.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company, client, and regulatory health and safety requirements.
  • Supervise field personnel, equipment operators, laborers, and subcontractors to maintain productivity and project quality.
  • Coordinate project sequencing, logistics, and schedules to ensure timely completion of work.
  • Interpret project plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
  • Identify potential change orders, differing site conditions, and out-of-scope work.
  • Complete and maintain accurate daily reports, safety documentation, and project records.
  • Monitor labor, equipment, and material usage to maintain project budgets and productivity goals.
  • Procure materials and coordinate with vendors and subcontractors as needed.
  • Conduct site walks and assist with project planning and estimating activities.
  • Investigate incidents, complete required documentation, and implement corrective actions.
  • Anticipate and resolve field challenges before they impact project schedules.
  • Work closely with project managers and senior leadership to ensure successful project execution.
  • Mentor and develop field personnel while maintaining accountability for crew performance.
  • Supervise and support up to 10 direct craft personnel.

Requirements
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for environmental remediation, soil remediation, demolition/decontamination, and habitat restoration projects. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day construction activities, coordinating field crews and subcontractors, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on field leader with strong experience managing complex environmental or heavy civil construction projects and leading multidisciplinary teams in challenging field environments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage daily field operations on environmental remediation and construction projects.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company, client, and regulatory health and safety requirements.
  • Supervise field personnel, equipment operators, laborers, and subcontractors to maintain productivity and project quality.
  • Coordinate project sequencing, logistics, and schedules to ensure timely completion of work.
  • Interpret project plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
  • Identify potential change orders, differing site conditions, and out-of-scope work.
  • Complete and maintain accurate daily reports, safety documentation, and project records.
  • Monitor labor, equipment, and material usage to maintain project budgets and productivity goals.
  • Procure materials and coordinate with vendors and subcontractors as needed.
  • Conduct site walks and assist with project planning and estimating activities.
  • Investigate incidents, complete required documentation, and implement corrective actions.
  • Anticipate and resolve field challenges before they impact project schedules.
  • Work closely with project managers and senior leadership to ensure successful project execution.
  • Mentor and develop field personnel while maintaining accountability for crew performance.
  • Supervise and support up to 10 direct craft personnel.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Diverse and impactful environmental construction projects
  • Safety-focused team environment
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading environmental construction professionals

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