Superintendent-Project Heavy Civil Marine

Murray Logan Construction is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Superintendent – Heavy Civil Marine to support the successful planning, coordination, and execution of heavy civil/marine construction projects. The Project Superintendent – Heavy Civil Marine is responsible for overseeing and managing all field operations associated with marine and heavy civil construction projects. This position ensures projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract documents, company standards, and regulatory requirements. The Superintendent coordinates subcontractors, craft personnel, equipment, materials, and site logistics while maintaining a strong focus on quality, environmental compliance, and safety.

• Direct and supervise daily field operations for heavy civil and marine construction projects.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage construction activities involving bridges, docks, wharves, piers, bulkheads, seawalls, marine terminals, cofferdams, pile driving operations, dredging support, concrete structures, and related infrastructure.
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with project plans, specifications, permits, and applicable regulations.
• Develop and maintain short-term and long-term project schedules.
• Coordinate workforce assignments, equipment needs, material deliveries, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Conduct daily site inspections to monitor safety, productivity, workmanship, and quality control.
• Lead daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and enforce company safety programs.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential delays, conflicts, or productivity issues.
• Review project drawings and specifications and communicate requirements to field personnel.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Owners, Consultants, and Regulatory Agencies.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including daily reports, labor and equipment tracking, schedules, inspections, and production reports.
• Coordinate marine operations including barges, cranes, tugboats, workboats, and related equipment.
• Ensure environmental compliance and adherence to permit requirements involving waterways and marine habitats.
• Participate in project planning, budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation.
• Resolve field issues and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Assist with project closeout activities including punch lists, as-built documentation, and final inspections.
• Mentor and develop foremen, operators, and field staff.

• Minimum 7-10 years of heavy civil construction experience with at least 3-5 years in a supervisory or superintendent role.

• Strong understanding of pile driving, marine foundations, concrete construction, bridge work, and waterfront structures.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and schedules.

• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance standards.

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple crews and subcontractors in a dynamic construction environment.

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• Extensive knowledge of marine construction equipment and methodologies.

• Ability to identify and mitigate jobsite risks.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Ability to work effectively with clients, engineers, inspectors, and regulatory agencies.

• Excellent planning, scheduling, and cost-control capabilities.

• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

• First Aid/CPR Certification preferred.

• Valid Driver's License required.

• Competent Person Training preferred.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  The Project Superintendent – Heavy Civil Marine position requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and working on uneven terrain, barges, marine vessels, docks, and active construction sites. The employee must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, accessing elevated work areas, and working around heavy equipment and moving machinery. Visual acuity, depth perception, and the ability to safely navigate waterfront and marine environments are essential. The position may require extended work hours, travel, and exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, humidity, rain, wind, and marine environments.

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