CIVIL SITE SUPERINTENDENT - UNDERGROUND UTILITIES

CIVIL SITE SUPERINTENDENT - UNDERGROUND UTILITIES

Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation's premier electrical, mechanical, and general contractors and industry professionals. Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for the position of Civil Site Superintendent specializing in underground utilities for site and land development projects in the Sarasota, FL region.

Civil Site Superintendent Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary for the Civil Site Superintendent is $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year, with total compensation, including benefits, insurance, retirement, and bonus' far exceed the annual salary.

• Highly competitive base salary
• Performance-based yearly bonus structure
• Company vehicle/allowance
• 100% medical benefit covered for employee
• Retirement 401K plus match

Civil Site Superintendent Duties & Responsibilities

The Civil Site Superintendent will oversee and manage underground utility installation for site development and land development projects in the Sarasota, FL area. This role encompasses water, sewer, wastewater, and stormwater pipe installation, working in coordination with Project Managers and the operations team. The position is responsible for field execution with a primary focus on Safety, Quality, Production, and Schedule.

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise the installation of water, sewer, stormwater, and dry utility systems on new site development projects
• Coordinate utility locates, potholing operations, and traffic control measures with project stakeholders and authorities
• Implement and enforce trench safety protocols, shoring requirements, and confined space entry procedures in accordance with OSHA standards
• Oversee utility tie-ins, system testing, video inspections, and regulatory inspections with municipal authorities having jurisdiction
• Monitor and document daily production quantities, maintain as-built documentation, and oversee site restoration activities
• Lead field personnel by establishing accountability standards for yourself and your crew, fostering a culture of ownership and excellence
• Develop team members through hands-on coaching, training, mentoring, and conducting regular performance reviews to inspire professional growth
• Address challenges and setbacks as teaching moments, facilitating open dialogue and perspective-sharing during management and operations meetings
• Establish and reinforce a safety-first culture through adherence to company safety policies, conducting toolbox talks, and ensuring proper PPE usage
• Inspect and approve or reject pipe, fittings, and materials delivered to the site prior to installation to ensure specification compliance
• Drive efficient production while maintaining safety standards and meeting or exceeding project deadlines
• Maintain thorough understanding of contract scope of work, manage change orders, and communicate effectively with accounting and project management teams
• Adapt project operations during and after inclement weather conditions to maintain schedule and quality
• Record daily time, production quantities, and site conditions accurately
• Communicate regularly and professionally with crews, foremen, project managers, inspectors, and the public as necessary
• Continually assess work site conditions, identifying and mitigating potential hazards or safety concerns
• Perform a variety of tasks and duties that may change as project conditions require
• Work within defined standards of accuracy and quality
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role overseeing underground utility construction on site development or land development projects
• Demonstrated experience with water, sewer, wastewater, and stormwater pipe installation
• Strong knowledge of trench safety, shoring systems, and confined space protocols
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans, specifications, utility drawings, and contracts
• Proven ability and experience managing field teams and executing work along the critical path
• Experience coordinating with municipal inspectors, utility owners, and regulatory agencies
• Strong understanding of utility testing procedures, including pressure testing, mandrel testing, and video inspection requirements
• Thorough understanding of safety laws, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in tracking production quantities, managing as-builts, and documenting field changes
• Experience with change order management and cost tracking
• OSHA 30 certification required
• Competent Person training for excavation and trenching preferred
• Confined Space Entry training preferred
• Valid Driver's License with good driving record required

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