Superintendent - Utility/Sewer

Job Title: Superintendent (Water & Sewer Lines)



Location: Savannah, GA (with travel throughout Southeast U.S.)



Job Description:

We are a well-established contractor specializing in the installation of municipal water and sewer pipelines, and we are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee our construction projects throughout the Southeast. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale pipeline projects (16" to 36" diameter), with the ability to lead field crews, maintain project schedules, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. This role will be based in the Savannah area, but the Superintendent must be willing to travel to other project locations as needed across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Alabama.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise Construction Activities: Oversee daily field operations, including the installation of water and sewer pipelines (16"-36"), ensuring projects are executed according to specifications and timelines.
• Manage Crews: Lead, direct, and mentor field crews, subcontractors, and laborers. Ensure all team members adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Schedule & Coordinate: Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinate materials and equipment deliveries, and ensure that work progresses on time and within budget.
• Quality Control & Compliance: Monitor and inspect work to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and local regulations. Identify and resolve issues or delays promptly to minimize disruptions.
• Safety Management: Enforce strict safety standards, conduct regular site inspections, and ensure that all safety measures are implemented to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact on-site for clients, project owners, and other stakeholders. Provide updates, resolve issues, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, timecards, safety logs, and any necessary records for inspections and compliance.
• Problem-Solving: Address any construction-related challenges, including technical or logistical problems, and provide solutions to keep projects on track.
• Travel as Required: While the role is based in the Savannah area, the Superintendent will be expected to travel to other project sites across the Southeast U.S.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 year's experience in managing or supervising municipal water and sewer pipeline installation projects, including projects with pipes ranging from 16" to 36" in diameter.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage construction crews and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment.
• Construction Knowledge: Strong understanding of underground construction techniques, municipal infrastructure, and local construction codes and regulations.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with clients, field teams, and management.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate and address construction challenges in real time, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous progress.
• Safety Focus: In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and a strong track record of maintaining a safe work environment.
• Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel to project sites across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Alabama as needed.
• Preferred: Experience working on public bid projects and familiarity with local codes and permitting processes in the Southeast.
  
  

Additional Information:

• Competitive Salary based on experience.
• Per Diem and Travel Expenses provided for work outside the Savannah area.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, etc.
• Opportunity

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Posted Date: 11/28/2024