General Superintedent
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STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges.
STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group. General Superintendent – Heavy Civil Construction About Us VSL Civil is a full-service contractor specializing in complex transportation infrastructure and large-scale concrete construction projects across North America. Our teams deliver innovative solutions on some of the industry’s most challenging bridge, transportation, and heavy civil infrastructure projects.
We are currently recruiting for a General Superintendent to support operations across multiple regions and projects. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing field execution, workforce planning, safety leadership, operational excellence, and project delivery for complex heavy civil and structural concrete projects. Projects may include: Post-tensioned bridges and structures Cast-in-place and precast segmental bridge erection Cable-stayed bridge construction Heavy civil concrete structures Industrial tanks and containment structures Bridge rehabilitation, lifting, and repair Complex reinforcing steel and formwork systems Position Summary The General Superintendent provides leadership and oversight for multiple construction projects and field teams simultaneously while partnering closely with Project Managers, Division Leadership, Estimating, Safety, and Operations teams.
This role is instrumental in driving project success through strong planning, safety leadership, technical expertise, workforce development, and operational consistency. The ideal candidate is a decisive and collaborative construction leader with deep heavy civil experience, strong concrete construction knowledge, and the ability to mentor field leadership while managing complex operations across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Lead and oversee field operations across multiple projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution Provide direct leadership to Superintendents, Foremen, craft professionals, and subcontractors Coordinate closely with Project Managers and Division Leadership to align manpower, equipment, schedules, and production goals Support project planning, logistics, constructability reviews, and execution strategies Identify productivity trends, resource constraints, and operational risks across projects and implement corrective actions Participate in hiring, workforce development, performance management, and succession planning for field leadership Safety Leadership Champion and reinforce the Company’s 24/7 safety culture across all projects Lead pre-project planning, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and Safe Execution Planning (SEP) activities Conduct field audits and ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, company policies, and owner-specific safety standards Mentor field leadership on proactive safety practices and accountability Support incident investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives Heavy Civil & Concrete Construction Oversight Oversee all phases of heavy civil concrete construction including: Reinforcing steel installation Complex formwork systems Concrete placement and finishing Post-tensioning operations Structural and bridge construction activities Direct operations involving gang forms, jump forms, falsework, shoring systems, custom formwork, and engineered erection plans Ensure compliance with project drawings, specif