job summary: Our client, a leading heavy underground utility contractor, is seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage field operations on utility construction projects. The ideal candidate will lead day-to-day job site activities to ensure all work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to company standards. This role involves direct supervision of crews, subcontractors, and coordination with project managers and clients. location: Richmond, Virginia job type: Permanent salary: $80,000 - 120,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: No Degree Required responsibilities: Supervise and manage all field activities for utility construction projects (water, sewer, storm drain, gas, electric, piping, etc.)Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policiesSchedule and coordinate crews, equipment, materials, and subcontractorsMonitor project timelines, productivity, and quality to ensure project objectives are metConduct daily safety meetings and enforce safety protocolsCommunicate effectively with project managers, inspectors, engineers, and clientsInterpret construction drawings, plans, and specificationsMaintain accurate documentation including daily reports, time sheets, and field logsIdentify and resolve field issues or delays in real timeAssist in procurement and logistics planningSupport budgeting and cost control measures Requirements: 5+ years of experience in utility construction, with at least 3 years in a supervisory roleKnowledge of underground utilities and infrastructure constructionFamiliarity with OSHA regulations and best safety practicesAbility to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specificationsExcellent leadership, communication, and organizational skillsValid driver's license with a clean driving record Preferred Qualifications: OSHA 30 certificationCPR/First Aid certifiedExperience with public works and DOT projects Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred Benefits: health, dental, vision, 401k match, competitive pay, and paid vacation #LI-TM1 qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: No Degree Required skills: ConstructionConstruction Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.