Construction Superintendent - Underground Wet Utilities

Underground Wet Utilities – Construction Superintendent

Reports to: Operations
Position: Full Time (Supervisory)
Location: Lathrop, CA HQ (daily travel required; primarily Bay Area)

About the Role

Talus Construction is seeking a Superintendent to manage daily site operations to ensure successful project completion within budget and schedule. You will oversee site personnel and equipment, ensure safety compliance, inspect work quality against plans/specifications, coordinate materials, and provide daily communication to the Project Manager. Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and knowledge of construction plans and specifications are essential.

Key Responsibilities

· Project Oversight: Lead day-to- day operations to complete projects on time, within budget, and to specifications.

· Team Leadership: Supervise and coordinate construction crews and equipment; assign

tasks; manage work schedules and material deliveries; build strong teams that perform work

timely.

· Safety Management: Implement and enforce safety regulations; promote a culture of zero

lost-time accidents.

· Quality Control: Inspect work to ensure compliance with project plans/specifications and

company quality standards.

· Cost Control: Manage materials and equipment; notify the Project Manager of budget-related issues and/or change order issues.

· Coordination: Coordinate crews, equipment, and material deliveries to maintain smooth

project progress.

· Reporting: Maintain daily logs and submit reports on project status, crew performance, and potential issues.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

· Construction Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifi-cations.

· Leadership & Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to lead and motivate teams, resolve

conflicts, and communicate effectively.

· Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve on-site issues and make sound, timely decisions.

· Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with stake-holders and provide clear direction.

· Technical Skills: Proficiency in computer use for communication and reporting.

· Experience: Proven experience in construction project supervision of infrastructure

projects.

Position Includes

· Company pickup or vehicle allowance (to be discussed)

· Fuel card covering fuel for project-related travel

· Union benefits if applicable; otherwise company plan

· Annual bonus (discretionary)

· Paid time off as agreed

Location & Physical Requirements

· Reports out of company headquarters in Lathrop, California

· Daily travel to company projects is required, primarily in the Bay Area

· Physical requirements include standing, sitting, walking, and lifting

Submit your resume and a brief note highlighting your underground wet utilities experience and private commercial project exposure. Salary D.O.E.