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How much do civil construction superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil construction superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Construction Superintendent vs Civil Project Manager?

AspectCivil Construction SuperintendentCivil Project Manager
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., OSHA, CPC), construction experienceProject management certifications (e.g., PMP), civil engineering background
Work EnvironmentOn-site supervision of construction activitiesOffice-based planning, coordination, and client communication
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, contractorsEngineering firms, construction management firms

The Civil Construction Superintendent primarily oversees daily on-site construction activities, ensuring safety and quality. In contrast, the Civil Project Manager focuses on project planning, budgeting, and client communication. Both roles require construction knowledge, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

How much can a civil construction superintendent make?

A civil construction superintendent's average salary ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, project size, and location. They typically oversee construction crews, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate project schedules, often requiring certifications like OSHA and strong leadership skills.

Is there a shortage of civil construction superintendents?

The demand for civil construction superintendents remains strong due to ongoing infrastructure projects and industry growth. Experienced superintendents with project management skills and relevant certifications are particularly sought after, contributing to a competitive job market in the construction industry.

Where do civil construction superintendents make the most money?

Civil construction superintendents tend to earn higher salaries in regions with large infrastructure projects, such as major metropolitan areas or states with significant construction activity. Factors like experience, certifications, and the complexity of projects also influence earning potential, with those overseeing large-scale or specialized projects typically earning more.

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Infographic showing various Civil Construction Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Civil Construction Superintendent

Somerville, MA • On-site

Coastal Marine Construction LLC
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$125K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Lead the Build at Sea Level - Become a Civil Construction Superintendent with Coastal Marine Construction!


Job Title: Civil Construction Superintendent

Company Name: Coastal Marine Construction, LLC

Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year + Commission

Industry: Commercial Marine / Coastal Construction

Location: Stoughton, MA


Job Overview

Coastal Marine Construction, LLC is actively seeking a results-driven Civil Construction Superintendent to take charge of field operations across complex marine construction sites. This leadership role will oversee site crews and subcontractors involved in building piers, docks, bulkheads, pile driving, and other critical infrastructure. With a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and quality, the Civil Construction Superintendent will be the boots-on-the-ground leader ensuring projects stay on track and exceed expectations. If you're ready to lead with discipline and determination in the marine construction space, this is your opportunity.


Who We Are

Coastal Marine Construction, LLC is a trusted leader in commercial marine infrastructure, known for our excellence in building durable coastal structures. Our team is more than just a workforce-we're a family committed to mutual success. We believe in long-term careers, professional growth, and providing the tools and support needed to succeed. Learn more about our mission and values at www.coastalmarineconstructionllc.net.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations at marine construction sites, managing crews, equipment, and subcontractors
  • Lead morning safety meetings, job hazard analysis, and enforce all safety standards and regulations
  • Coordinate construction schedules, equipment mobilization, and material logistics
  • Supervise tasks such as pile driving, dredging, cofferdam and concrete work, and marine lifts
  • Ensure all work complies with technical specifications, environmental permits, and project quality requirements
  • Serve as the field liaison with Project Managers, Engineers, and Quality Control staff
  • Monitor and maintain marine assets including barges, cranes, and tugs
  • Keep precise records including daily logs, reports, and production metrics
  • Troubleshoot site challenges and prevent delays or risks with proactive solutions
  • Train, mentor, and manage crew performance while upholding high standards of work ethic


Qualifications

  • 8+ years of heavy civil or marine construction experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role
  • In-depth knowledge of marine construction practices, equipment, and compliance requirements
  • Proficient in reading and implementing construction drawings and marine project plans
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making abilities
  • Capable of managing multiple crews and coordinating subcontractors
  • OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR certifications preferred
  • Comfortable working outdoors in variable weather and willing to work extended hours as needed
  • Flexibility to travel or temporarily relocate to project sites


Preferred Experience

  • Marine projects involving piers, docks, cofferdams, offshore foundations, or wharves
  • Understanding of environmental permitting and regulatory compliance for coastal projects
  • Experience in underwater construction, dredging, and heavy marine lifts


Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Medical & Dental Insurance, Safety Equipment Provided
  • Compensation: Weekly Pay Cycle, Profit Sharing, Referral Bonus Program, Prevailing Wage Projects
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
  • Career Development: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Paid Certifications, Apprenticeship Program
  • Technology: Smartphone or Tablet Provided
  • Retirement: 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Relocation Assistance Available


Schedule

Full-Time | Monday - Friday


Work Location

Onsite | Marine Job Sites as Assigned


Set Sail on Your Next Leadership Opportunity!

If you're a motivated and experienced Superintendent looking to take the lead in marine construction, join Coastal Marine Construction, LLC and help us build the future of waterfront infrastructure.


Coastal Marine Construction, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to grow.

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