Tinian Project - Site Manager and Superintendent

Job Title: Site Manager / Superintendent – Asphalt Plant Operations

Company: Austability
Location: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands (On-site)
Type: Full-Time (3–5+ Year Project Engagement)
Compensation: $120,000+ annually, plus housing, meals, transportation, and flights provided

About Austability

Austability is a global services provider supporting military and government agencies with mission-critical infrastructure projects. Known for delivering high-performance results in complex and remote environments, Austability specializes in heavy civil, industrial operations, and logistics support across international project sites.

About the Role

As Site Manager or Superintendent – Asphalt Plant Operations, you will play a key leadership role in delivering Department of Defense-funded infrastructure projects in Tinian. This position is responsible for overseeing the production of spec-compliant hot mix asphalt and aggregates for runway and base construction while leading a multidisciplinary team in a high-performance, safety-first environment.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in remote, fast-paced, heavy industrial operations and is experienced in managing full-cycle asphalt production from quarry through loadout.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage approximately 30 personnel across production, operations, and support teams

• Oversee full asphalt production cycle, including quarry operations, crushing, batching, and loadout

• Operate and manage high-capacity batch plant systems (Marini TT3000 or equivalent)

• Ensure production meets Department of Defense specifications for runway and base infrastructure

• Manage production targets, maintenance planning, and operational efficiency

• Coordinate rock crushing and aggregate production systems

• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards (EM 385-1-1, MSHA, OSHA)

• Monitor and optimize use of high RAP (Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement) mixes (50–60%)

• Troubleshoot real-time production and equipment issues

• Collaborate with clients, engineers, and project stakeholders

Role Distinction:

• Site Manager: Full site oversight, client coordination, budget and schedule accountability

• Superintendent: Daily field execution, crew supervision, and operational troubleshooting

Requirements

• Proven experience in asphalt plant operations and heavy industrial environments

• Experience with batch plant systems (Marini, Astec, Ammann, or similar)

• Background in rock crushing and aggregate production

• Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams of 20–50 personnel

• Experience with hot mix asphalt (HMA) production strongly preferred

• Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards

Certifications Preferred:

• OSHA 30

• MSHA

• First Aid / CPR

• Must have U.S. working rights

• Ability to work extended schedules (approximately 60 hours per week) in a remote location

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $120K+ based on experience

• Full project support package including:

  • Housing provided

  • Meals provided (3 per day)

  • Transportation provided

  • Flights covered (start and end of contract)

• Long-term, stable 3–5+ year project engagement

• Opportunity to lead a high-impact Department of Defense infrastructure project

• Unique international experience in a specialized, high-demand field