National Utility-Scale Drilling Superintendent

R-2 Contractors, Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)/Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with 3% company match

5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Job summary

R-2 Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Utility-Scale Vertical Drilling Superintendent to lead field operations on drilled pier foundation projects nationwide.

The role requires strategic planning, crew leadership, and coordination of equipment, materials, and subcontractors to deliver safe, high-quality results. This field-based position travels 100% to active project sites across the United States; extensive schedules may be required to support project demands.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of drilled foundation, heavy civil, or utility-scale construction experience.
• 5+ years leading drilled pier foundation operations as a Superintendent or Senior Superintendent.
• Extensive knowledge of drilled pier construction, auguring methods, casing installation, spoil management, reinforcement placement, concrete placement, and foundation quality control.
• Experience managing large drilling rigs, support equipment, tooling, and utility-scale drilling operations.
• Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, equipment utilization, quality control, surveying, and project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations for utility-scale drilled pier foundation construction projects.
• Plan and coordinate manpower, drilling equipment, tooling, materials, subcontractors, and production schedules.
• Supervise Superintendents, Foremen, Drill Operators, and field personnel to ensure safe and productive project execution.
• Oversee auguring, casing installation, spoil management, reinforcement placement, concrete placement, and drilled foundation construction.
• Ensure drilled foundations are installed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret project drawings, specifications, drilling logs, foundation schedules, and construction documents.
• Coordinate daily activities with Project Managers, customers, inspectors, survey crews, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor production, equipment utilization, manpower, budgets, schedules, and overall project performance.
• Identify field challenges early and proactively implement solutions to minimize impacts to safety, quality, and production.
• Develop Foremen and future Superintendents through coaching, mentorship, accountability, and leadership by example.
• Maintain complete project documentation, daily reports, production tracking, and quality records.
• Foster a culture centered on safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Lead by example while living and reinforcing the R-2 Core Values every day.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Job description

R-2 Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Utility-Scale Vertical Drilling Superintendent to lead field operations on drilled pier foundation projects nationwide.

The role requires strategic planning, crew leadership, and coordination of equipment, materials, and subcontractors to deliver safe, high-quality results. This field-based position travels 100% to active project sites across the United States; extensive schedules may be required to support project demands.