Superintendent (Utility Construction)
Job Opening: Traveling Construction Superintendent
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Traveling Construction Superintendent to lead and oversee field operations for wet underground utility projects across Mississippi. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in water/sewer systems, heavy civil infrastructure, and HDPE piping.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily field operations for underground utility installations
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, project specifications, and timelines
- Manage subcontractors, field crews, and equipment logistics
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to resolve site issues
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout the project lifecycle
- Travel to various job sites across Mississippi as needed
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in underground utilities, water/sewer, or HDPE piping
- Proven leadership in heavy civil construction projects
- Strong understanding of construction safety protocols and regulations
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Willingness to travel extensively within the state
Preferred Skills
- Experience with trenchless technology and rehabilitation methods
- Familiarity with IDIQ contracts and progress billing
- OSHA certification or equivalent safety training
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel per diem
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and professional developme
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