Wet Utilities Superintendent

Job Description

Wet Utilities Superintendent – Construction

📍 Phoenix, AZ | Onsite | $100K+ Bonus Potential

🏗️ Industry: Civil Construction (Wet Utilities, Trenching, Pipe Installation)

Are you an experienced field leader in wet utilities looking to grow with a fast-paced, high-performing contractor in the Phoenix area? This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal field leadership role for a rapidly growing construction firm with over 70 active projects across Arizona and a collaborative culture that values expertise, accountability, and mentorship.

We are seeking a Wet Utilities Superintendent to oversee multiple crews on large-scale trenching and pipe installation projects. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, proven leadership in the field, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Field Leadership: Supervise 16+ crews across pipe and grading operations; ensure alignment with project timelines and quality standards.
• Project Execution: Coordinate with Project Managers, Inspectors, and Subcontractors to meet milestones and resolve field challenges.
• Safety First: Conduct daily tailgate meetings and enforce trench safety protocols and jobsite compliance.
• Material & Equipment Oversight: Manage delivery schedules and onsite equipment readiness.
• Daily Reporting: Document progress, issues, and updates for internal tracking and leadership review.
• Site Inspections: Perform regular walkthroughs and inspections to ensure specification compliance and construction excellence.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in wet utility installation (sewer, water, storm systems)
• 2+ years in a Foreman or Superintendent-level leadership role
• Advanced understanding of trench safety, utility installation methods, and crew coordination
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have:

• OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience managing large-scale municipal or residential wet utility projects

Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.