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Clark

Superintendent (Civil Construction)

New Kent, VA

$85K - $150K/yr

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for a Superintendent to work on various projects in the Greater Richmond area. Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience with a large scale heavy civil ...

Clark

Superintendent (Civil Construction)

Richmond, VA · On-site

$85K - $150K/yr

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for a Superintendent to work on various projects in the Greater Richmond area. Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience with a large scale heavy civil ...

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How much do civil contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil contractor in Virginia is $81,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,900.00 and $97,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Contractor vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil ContractorCivil Engineer
CredentialsBusiness licenses, contractor certificationsEngineering degrees, professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site project management, subcontractor coordinationDesign, planning, project supervision
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project ownersEngineering firms, government agencies

While both roles are integral to construction projects, a Civil Contractor primarily manages the execution and coordination of construction work, focusing on project delivery. A Civil Engineer designs, plans, and oversees technical aspects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance. Understanding these differences helps clients and professionals identify the right expertise for their projects.

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Infographic showing various Civil Contractor job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,965 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Civil Construction Project Manager

J+M Infrastructure

Forest, VA • On-site

$38 - $58/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

J+M Infrastructure is a Utilities, Site & Civil Contractor. We excel in Civil Construction and Site Development Contracting with an emphasis on Utilities and Excavation. We assist with new construction projects by performing demolition, clearing, excavation, asphalt paving, concrete work, water mains, sewer and storm drainage throughout central and southwest Virginia.

We are looking for qualified candidates to work on our construction sites located in Charlottesville and the Lynchburg, VA area.

This position requires a team leader who will be responsible for project budgets and schedules, overseeing site work and keeping projects on schedule, track changes and note delays.

The Project Manager will create owner change orders and owner billings, review subcontractor billings and vendor invoices for processing on-time payments and other duties as required. This highly motivated candidate will need to maintain relationships with owners, vendors, subcontractors, field employees and office staff.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • 6 years of experience preferred, preferably in Virginia
  • Must be a motivated self-starter
  • Ability to work independently with little/no assistance
  • Perform Material & Qty Take-offs
  • Solicit and evaluate Subcontractor and Vendor Quotes
  • Create schedules with manpower & equipment requirements
  • Must be able to read Plans & Specifications
  • Experience in utilities construction
  • Maintain cost estimating tools including databases, spreadsheets, and other computer-based applications.
  • Excellent Customer Interaction skills
  • Experience in the construction industry is required
  • Estimating experience is a plus
  • Strong troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must pass drug test/screening
  • Excellent in Excel
  • Strong Computer skills a must

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