
Superintendent · Infrastructure · Full Time
General Superintendent
Tutor PeriniFresno, CA
- $240k–$290k a year
Lead heavy civil high-speed rail construction, including bridges, tunnels, and grade separations, as General Superintendent in Fresno.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Infrastructure
- Level
- Lead
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About the role
Job Summary
TPZP, a Tutor Perini joint venture, is hiring a General Superintendent to oversee field execution on California’s high-speed rail project in Fresno.
Project Details
Construction Package 1 covers a 32-mile segment in the Central Valley, with work including grade separations, viaducts, a tunnel, track and utility relocations, trenches, and a San Joaquin River crossing.
Responsibilities
- Lead discipline superintendents overseeing earthworks and structures, keeping work aligned with safety, design, budget, and schedule.
- Plan and coordinate site operations, subcontractors, materials, equipment, and schedule execution.
- Interpret drawings, advise on construction methods and equipment, and support project scheduling, logistics, and procedures.
- Support the site safety plan and coordinate with owner representatives.
Required Experience
- 15 or more years of construction experience, including at least 10 years as a heavy civil superintendent.
- Superintendent experience on projects valued over $200 million and on bridge, highway, or transit work.
- Knowledge of U.S. construction practices, contract management, and local trades or craft.
- Experience with public-sector clients preferred.
- Proficiency with MS Word and Excel, Procure, Bluebeam, HCSS Heavy Bid, or similar software.
- OSHA certification and First Aid certification.
Compensation and Benefits
Expected salary range is $240,000–$290,000, depending on experience.
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$139k–$165k
Middle half of 40 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
This job’s pay is above the middle half.
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