Civil Superintendent

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

- Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.

- Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.

- Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

- Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud .

At Aecon we:

- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

- Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.

- Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, and partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.

- Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?
We are seeking two experienced, safety-driven Civil Superintendents to lead civil and structural construction activities in Brownsville, Tennessee. The ideal candidates bring extensive industrial construction experience, strong field leadership, and a proven ability to manage craft labor, subcontractors, schedules, safety, and quality. These roles will be responsible for ensuring civil and structural scopes are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, budgets, and quality requirements.

What You'll Do Here:

- Lead the planning and execution of civil and structural construction activities, including construction methods, manpower, materials, tools, equipment, rentals, and work schedules.

- Monitor and review project plans and schedules to identify potential risks, issues, and impacts to execution.

- Utilize the project master schedule to develop detailed look-ahead schedules for General Forepersons and craft personnel.

- Implement and enforce project safety, quality, and human performance programs.

- Ensure Aecon policies, project procedures, and applicable client requirements are followed by project personnel.

- Monitor and manage project risks and develop recovery strategies when schedule, productivity, or budget objectives are at risk.

- Manage the productivity and performance of direct-hire craft labor and subcontractors while promoting the efficient use of materials, tools, and equipment.

- Understand and support applicable trade agreements and workforce requirements.

- Address performance concerns in accordance with company policies and appropriately escalate concerns to the Construction Manager.

- Ensure craft personnel complete required safety, quality, technical, equipment, and owner-specific training.

- Review and support the development of Construction Work Packages.

- Ensure construction is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, Construction Work Packages, project schedules, and budgets.

- Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.

- Ensure work is performed in accordance with applicable Quality Assurance Programs and project quality requirements.

- Perform regular field tours to monitor work progress and engage with project site personnel.

- Conduct site safety inspections and proactively address potential hazards or compliance concerns.

- Participate in company-wide initiatives focused on continuous improvement, productivity, safety, and quality.

- Review and approve timesheets, expense reports, vacation requests, and training requests within designated Limits of Authority.

- Ensure project staff and direct reports understand and comply with applicable Aecon and client codes of conduct.

- Perform other duties as required or assigned to support successful project execution.

What You Bring to the Team:

- Minimum 10 years of civil/structural construction and subcontractor supervision experience.

- Strong knowledge of industrial construction practices, including construction methods, equipment, trade agreements, engineering, cost control, scheduling, and safety requirements.

- Demonstrated commitment to supporting and maintaining a positive safety culture.

- Ability to plan and manage construction sequences, coordinate with engineering to address constructability, and communicate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, and vendors.

- Proven experience managing complex civil and structural construction projects.

- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, and related project documentation.

- Strong understanding and appreciation of Quality Assurance Programs and their importance to successful project execution.

- Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple work fronts.

- Commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

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