MATT BELK
Monroe
Summary
Civil Superintendent with 15+ years of experience in excavation, underground utilities, grading, and concrete construction. Proven leader in coordinating crews, maintaining OSHA-compliant sites, and delivering large-scale civil projects safely and on schedule. Skilled in budgeting and scheduling to ensure project profitability and efficiency, leveraging strategic planning to optimize resource allocation and time management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Civil Superintendent
Worley
08.2025 - Current
- Oversee excavation and underground utility work including duct banks, grounding, water, and gas lines.
- Manage grading and concrete activities for duct banks and foundations, ensuring quality and compliance with specs.
- Develop and manage project budgets, monitoring expenses to ensure profitability and effective resource allocation.
- Schedule and track crew hours to ensure timely project delivery and adherence to deadlines, optimizing labor and equipment usage.
- Coordinate with engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors to meet quality and safety standards, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
Superintendent / Heavy Equipment Operator
Saulsbury Industries
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Directed excavation, grading, trenching, and utility installation operations.
- Developed and managed project budgets, monitoring expenditures to ensure projects remained within financial limits.
- Scheduled and tracked crew labor hours and project timelines, enhancing efficiency and ensuring timely project delivery.
- Led teams and subcontractors, enforcing safety policies that reduced incidents by 30%.
- Operated and trained personnel on heavy equipment and site safety.
- Supported crane rigging and concrete foundation operations.
Excavation Foreman / Operator
Matrix Services
09.2018 - 06.2023
- Managed excavation and backfill for infrastructure and utility installations.
- Developed and implemented scheduling strategies to optimize workflow and resource allocation, ensuring project milestones were met.
- Interpreted blueprints and site plans for precise grading and trenching.
- Supervised and trained junior operators on safety and equipment use and a safe work environment.
- Executed concrete preparation and placement for structural and flatwork pours, coordinated activities to minimize delays and maximize efficiency.
- Monitored and adjusted schedules as needed to account for weather-related delays and resource availability, maintaining project momentum.
Education
High School Diploma -
Piedmont High School
Monroe, North Carolina01-2007
Skills
- Excavation & Site Preparation
- Crane Rigging & Signal Operations
- Scheduling & Cost Tracking
- Budgeting and Cost Management
- Underground Utilities
- Team Leadership
- Blueprint & Site Plan Reading
- Project Scheduling and Time Management
- Concrete Foundations & Flatwork
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Quality Control and Assurance
Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety & Health
- NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations
- First Aid & CPR
Timeline
Civil Superintendent
Worley
08.2025 - Current
Superintendent / Heavy Equipment Operator
Saulsbury Industries
06.2023 - 09.2025
Excavation Foreman / Operator
Matrix Services
09.2018 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Piedmont High School