Superintendent - WWTP (Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant) Construction

• Location: Tallahassee, FL
  Employment Type: Full-time

  Position Summary
  Lead all field operations for water/wastewater treatment plant projects. You�ll supervise multiple foremen and crews, manage subcontractors and vendors, drive schedule, safety, quality, and equipment utilization, and partner closely with the Project Manager. We�re looking for an entrepreneurial superintendent who plans the work, executes relentlessly, and leads from the front.

  Essential Functions of the Job
  � Lead and manage daily field operations; supervise foremen, subs, and vendors.
  � Own jobsite safety: enforce OSHA/PSCC rules, conduct job briefings, and correct hazards/near misses.
  � Read/manage contract documents (plans, specs, schedules, budgets, POs/subcontracts).
  � Build and maintain the project schedule; publish weekly �hard� 2�4 week look-aheads and proactively lock resources (subs, survey, materials, inspections).
  � Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and inspections for maximum production.
  � Maintain a clean, organized site; enforce quality control to meet plans/specs.
  � Mentor and motivate crews; develop future leaders; complete accurate daily reports/timecards.
  � Collaborate with the Project Manager through regular, effective communication.

  Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Technical)
  � Heavy civil/WWTP means & methods (yard/process piping, equipment setting, concrete, start-up/punch-out).
  � Strong plan/spec reading; working knowledge of P&IDs, I&C, and electrical one-lines.
  � Scheduling (2�4 week look-aheads) and resource planning; budget awareness and cost control.
  � Proficient with layout support (rotary laser, builder�s level, total station).
  � Safety leadership (OSHA/PSCC); dewatering awareness; NPDES/BMPs.
  � Clear written/verbal communication; basic IT (smartphone/iPad for forms/reports).

  Physical Requirements
  � Stand/walk for long periods; climb in/out of equipment and structures; lift up to 40 lbs.
  � Distinguish typical jobsite sounds (backup alarms, voices, equipment).

  Environmental Adaptability
  � Outdoor work in all weather, various locations, and times of day.
  � Required PPE: hard hat, eye/ear protection, hi-visibility apparel.

  Training & Experience
  � 7�10+ years heavy civil construction with direct WWTP/treatment plant experience.
  � Proven supervision of multiple crews/subs on complex, self-perform projects.
  � High school diploma or equivalent.
  � Preferred/expected: Competent Person, Confined Space, Fall Protection, Crane/Rigging; OSHA 30.

  How You�ll Measure Success
  � Jobs are safe, clean, on schedule, within budget, and meet/exceed quality standards.
  � Weekly look-aheads are accurate and achieved.
  � Crews are developed, engaged, and productive; communication is timely and clear.

  You�ll Love It Here If You Live Our A.C.T. Values
  � Accountability: Safety first, clear expectations, execute the plan, own outcomes.
  � Character: Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility�no jerks allowed.
  � Team: Shared goals, servant leadership, develop others, determined to win.

  Compensation & Incentives
  � Company vehicle and fuel card
  � Cell phone allowance
  � Project Performance Incentive (outperform the budget)
  � Company Performance Incentive: after minimum standards, 30% of company profits are shared
  � Monthly Safety Bonus when the company goes recordable-incident free
  � Unlimited Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays

  Benefits
  � Health insurance � company pays 100% of the employee-only premium
  � Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  � $15,000 employer-paid life insurance
  � 401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%
  � Training, development, and leadership growth opportunities

  Location
  � Job sites throughout North Florida centered on Tallahassee; expect 80�90% field presence with periodic office visits as needed.

  About Petticoat-Schmitt
  Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL since 2007, Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is a privately owned, employee-owned civil contractor specializing in site development, underground utilities, roadway, and water/wastewater treatment plant construction across the Southeast.

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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