Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent/ Project Manager with a strong background in construction to lead field operations across multiple projects. This role is focused on the installation of water, sanitary sewer, storm drainage systems, pad builds, and contract jobs. The ideal candidate is a hands-on field leader with proven experience managing crews, subcontractors, and equipment. This individual will be responsible for driving production, maintaining quality, and ensuring safe and efficient execution of utility installation work. You will work closely with operation supervisors, engineers, inspectors, and crews to plan and execute all phases of the construction project.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations & Project Execution

Lead daily field operations including:
Water mains and services
Sanitary sewer mains, laterals, and structures
Storm drainage systems, piping, and structures
pad builds
contract jobs
Coordinate and supervise:
Excavation, trenching, and backfill operations
Pipe installation, grading, and alignment
Dewatering and site stabilization
Ensure proper installation methods, elevations, and grades per plans and specifications
Maintain project schedules by managing crew productivity, equipment, and material deliveries

Crew & Subcontractor Management

Supervise and direct field crews and subcontractors
Assign daily tasks and ensure crews understand project scope and production goals
Monitor performance, productivity, and workmanship

Safety & Compliance

Enforce company safety policies and OSHA standards with a strong focus on:
Trenching and excavation safety
Shoring systems and trench protection
Confined space entry (manholes, vaults, structures)
Ensure daily Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and pre-task planning are completed
Conduct routine safety inspections and correct unsafe conditions immediately
Work closely with Safety Managers to maintain a safe jobsite

Quality Control & Documentation

Ensure all projects meet the specifications, local standards, and inspection requirements
Coordinate inspections with municipalities and engineers
Maintain accurate field documentation including:
Daily reports
Production tracking
As-built information
Identify and resolve field issues, conflicts, and design discrepancies

Planning & Coordination

Review project plans, profiles, and specifications prior to construction
Plan work activities including:
Excavation sequencing
Utility installation methods
Traffic control and site logistics
Coordinate with Operation Supervisors on schedule updates, change orders, and resource needs
Identify potential risks and proactively develop solutions to maintain progress

QualificationsRequired Experience

5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Foreman in Oilfield and Contract construction
Strong background in:
Water, sewer, and storm drain installation
Trenching, excavation, and backfill operations
Reading and interpreting construction plans and profiles
Proven ability to manage crews and deliver projects on schedule

Technical Knowledge

Utility installation methods and sequencing
Soil conditions and trench safety requirements
Shoring systems, trench boxes, and excavation support
Dewatering methods and groundwater control
Heavy equipment operations (excavators, loaders, trenchers)
Grade control, elevations, and use of pipe lasers

Certifications (Preferred)

OSHA 30
Confined Space Entry

Additional Skills

Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple crews and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Problem-solving and decision-making in the field
Proficiency with project documentation and basic computer skills

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Company Truck or Allowance
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Professional Development & Training Opportunities

Benefits:

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

Experience:

Oilfield and Contract construction management: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Williston, ND 58801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Teraflex Group, LLC

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