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Utility Superintendent

stacywitbeck

So Cal-- ESFV$140k–170kOn-site
Employment
Full-time

About the role

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee crew and field operations on heavy civil construction projects. Includes managing entire projects or large scopes. timelines while ensuring safety, compliance with standards, and quality
  • The primary on-site leader, directing all daily activities, ensuring a smooth workflow
  • Directs labor, subcontractors, equipment, and material deliveries to align with project phases and schedules
  • Implements and enforces safety protocols (OSHA) and quality standards, conducting briefings and site walks to maintain compliance
  • Reads blueprints, interprets technical documents, and manages site grading, utility installations, and overall construction methods on large complex civil projects
  • Acts as the key liaison between field crews, field engineers, and project managers, providing progress updates and addressing concerns

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • 10+ years of experience in the self-perform construction industry
  • Underground wet and dry utilities experience. You will be supervising installation of storm and sewer with $25 million - $50 million scope of work over three years
  • Flexibility to work night shift as required. Full nighttime position would be ideal
  • Comprehensive understanding of various construction disciplines, including union regulations, safety protocols, and scheduling
  • Proven ability to supervise and evaluate craft performance effectively, fostering a culture of excellence
  • A robust work ethic, exhibiting commitment to completing tasks accurately and efficiently
  • Feels confident to make real-time decisions to resolve issues and challenges that arise from changing site conditions or unexpected hurdles
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • 5+ years in a Superintendent or field supervision role. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience in lieu of.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Preference for those who enjoy a collaborative, team-driven work style.
  • Experience with a wide variety of software and platforms are not required but may help your candidacy which may include the following: Cloud-based collaborative software, Teams, Smartsheet, HeavyJob, HeavyBid, P6, Primavera Cloud, ProCore, etc.. 
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow
  • Developing leadership and business acumen skills possessing good judgement and comfort with decision-making under pressure
  • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
  • Capacity to forecast and manage costs

What we have to offer:

  • Award-winning contractor with a dynamic business model and an excellent reputation.
  • We are a 100% employee-owned company with a competitive ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • Company pays 100% of employee premiums for health insurance; employee pays up to $15 per week for family premiums.**Benefits and employee costs are subject to change 
  • HSA and FSA plans that will allow you to divert pre-tax money.
  • Life insurance provided by the company at 2.5 times your yearly salary.

Perks & benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity Compensation

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