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$130K – $160K + Vehicle + Full Benefits
An established heavy civil general contractor in the Hickory, NC area is hiring a Roadway / Utility Superintendent to run the night shift on an active DOT roadway and underground utility project. This is hands-on field leadership after dark — you own the crew, the traffic control, and the production while the road is closed to daytime traffic.
What You'll Do
- Run the night-shift crew on active DOT roadway and utility work — grading, underground utilities, storm / sewer / water, and paving
- Own maintenance-of-traffic (MOT) phasing and traffic control for nighttime lane closures
- Coordinate active utility crossings — water, sewer, storm, and dry utilities
- Direct foremen, operators, and subcontractors on site through the shift
- Enforce OSHA and trench-safety compliance and hold production to schedule
- Track daily quantities, cost codes, and progress in HCSS
Requirements
- 10+ years as a heavy civil / DOT superintendent on roadway and underground utility projects
- Proven night-work experience with MOT and lane-closure management
- OSHA 30, MOT certification, and trench-safety competency
- Hands-on background in underground utilities, dirt, grading, and DOT roadway scopes
- HCSS or comparable field / production software
- NC-based or relocatable — Hickory-area commute
Compensation
- $130,000 – $160,000 base salary, depending on experience
- Company vehicle or truck allowance
- Full benefits package — health, dental, vision, 401(k)
- Direct hire, on-site Hickory, NC (night shift)