Excavation & Underground Utilities Superintendent

Lead Crews. Run Projects. Build Work That Lasts. We're a Utah-based excavation and civil construction company looking for an experienced Superintendent to lead excavation and underground utility operations on commercial, municipal, and infrastructure projects across the region. This role is for someone who knows heavy civil construction from the ground up — someone who can lead multiple crews, coordinate moving parts, solve problems in the field, and keep production moving safely and efficiently. Our work includes site development, earthwork, underground utilities, and concrete construction. What we build is the foundation everything else depends on, and we're looking for leaders who take pride in getting the work done right. If you've successfully led excavation and pipe crews and know how to keep jobs on schedule while maintaining quality and safety standards, we want to talk to you. What You'll Do As a Superintendent, you'll oversee field operations across multiple excavation and utility projects while working closely with project managers, foremen, subcontractors, inspectors, and ownership.

Responsibilities Include:

Leading excavation and underground utility crews in the field Planning daily and weekly production activities Coordinating manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractors Reading plans, grade stakes, and specifications to ensure work is built correctly Overseeing installation of: Water systems Sewer systems Storm drain systems Managing trenching, grading, shoring, backfill, and excavation operations Monitoring productivity and adjusting crews or equipment to maintain schedules Solving field issues involving utilities, soil conditions, conflicts, and changing site conditions Enforcing company safety standards and OSHA requirements Tracking production quantities, job progress, and field costs Managing material orders, rentals, and site logistics Conducting quality inspections and ensuring work meets specifications Training and mentoring foremen and field crews Maintaining communication with inspectors, clients, utility companies, and management What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who can lead from experience, someone who understands both production and people.

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in excavation, underground utilities, or heavy civil construction Proven leadership experience as a Foreman or Superintendent Strong understanding of: Underground utility installation Excavation methods Trenching and shoring Grading and site development Ability to read blueprints, grade stakes, and specifications Strong knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and excavation safety practices Experience managing multiple crews and coordinating active job sites Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Basic computer skills for reporting and job tracking Competent Person Certification required CPR/First Aid Certification required OSHA 30 preferred CDL preferred Valid driver's license required What It's Like Working Here This is a hands-on leadership role in the field not a desk job. You'll be expected to lead crews, make decisions, solve problems, and keep projects moving every day. The work is demanding, fast-paced, and constantly changing, but that's exactly what makes it rewarding.

We value people who:

Lead by example Hold crews accountable Stay organized under pressure Communicate clearly Take ownership of the work Care about safety, production, and quality We're building a team of people who take pride in hard work and want to be part of projects they can stand behind. Work Environment Active excavation and underground utility job sites Outdoor work in all weather conditions Exposure to heavy equipment, trenches, dust, mud, traffic, and changing site conditions Fast-paced production environment requiring coordination across crews and subcontractors Regional travel to project sites as needed Apply Today If you're an experienced excavation Superintendent looking for an opportunity to lead strong crews, run meaningful projects, and work with a company that values quality and accountability, apply today.

Pay:

$85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person