Site Superintendent

Windwave Communications; Stanfield (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus opportunity

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Windwave Communications is seeking a Site Superintendent to lead field execution of telecommunications, fiber, utility, and civil construction projects from mobilization through closeout. This is a full-time role reporting to the Construction Manager, based in Oregon with regular travel between active projects.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in construction, 3+ years in a supervisory role, and a solid understanding of field operations, scheduling, and project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible construction experience.
• 3+ years leading crews as a Superintendent or similar field leadership role.
• Experience managing telecommunications, fiber, utility, civil, or infrastructure construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, productivity, and field operations.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations from project startup through final completion.
• Plan daily construction activities and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials.
• Drive project performance by managing production, schedule, quality, and field execution.
• Ensure work complies with contract documents, engineering plans, customer requirements, and company standards.
• Champion a strong safety culture by enforcing OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Build strong working relationships with Project Managers, customers, inspectors, utility representatives, and subcontractors.
• Prepare daily reports, production updates, inspections, and project documentation.
• Identify field issues, change orders, and project risks while developing practical solutions.
• Support forecasting, scheduling, punch list completion, and project closeout activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Scheduling

Interpret drawings

Education

Construction Management / Engineering / Business degree

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Lead Projects from Start to Finish

Windwave is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to lead the field execution of telecommunications, utility, and civil construction projects from mobilization through closeout.

Full-Time

Reports To: Construction Manager

What You'll Do

• Lead field operations from project startup through final completion.
• Supervise Foremen, crews, subcontractors, and vendors while promoting accountability and teamwork.
• Plan daily construction activities and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials.
• Drive project performance by managing production, schedule, quality, and field execution.
• Ensure work complies with contract documents, engineering plans, customer requirements, and company standards.
• Champion a strong safety culture by enforcing OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Build strong working relationships with Project Managers, customers, inspectors, utility representatives, and subcontractors.
• Prepare daily reports, production updates, inspections, and project documentation.
• Identify field issues, change orders, and project risks while developing practical solutions.
• Support forecasting, scheduling, punch list completion, and project closeout activities.

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of progressively responsible construction experience.
• 3+ years leading crews as a Superintendent or similar field leadership role.
• Experience managing telecommunications, fiber, utility, civil, or infrastructure construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, productivity, and field operations.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Experience managing multiple crews and subcontractors on complex construction projects.
• Experience with construction management software.

Work Environment

This is a field-based leadership position requiring regular travel between active construction projects. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnight travel based on project schedules. The Site Superintendent is expected to maintain a visible leadership presence while promoting a safe, productive, and professional work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.

About Windwave

Windwave is a growing telecommunications and infrastructure contractor specializing in fiber optic, utility, and civil construction projects across multiple states. We partner with municipalities, service providers, and commercial customers to deliver safe, high-quality infrastructure while building lasting relationships with our clients and employees.

Why Work at Windwave?

Build critical infrastructure with a growing company where you'll have the authority to lead projects, develop teams, and make a measurable impact.

About Windwave Communications

Headquartered in Boardman, Oregon, Windwave is a community-oriented, locally owned fiber-optic communications company. With over 1,000 route miles of company-owned or controlled optical fiber, our network serves several regional markets in Eastern Oregon. Our investment in next-generation technologies positions us to be the premier provider of fiber-based broadband solutions throughout Eastern Oregon. Windwave is an Oregon corporation operating as an OPUC-certified competitive telecommunications and internet access service provider, having been in business since 2004. We have been dedicated to bringing the benefits of high-speed internet and digital services to our schools, hospitals, and communities. Our vision is to enhance the education, health care, and economic development of our region through innovative solutions and reliable network management. We have successfully expanded our reach to several Eastern Oregon communities. Windwave Communications is the workplace where it feels a little more like family and a lot less like "just another job". We believe that when our employees feel supported, welcomed, and comfortable being themselves, great things can happen. Our team is hard-working, genuine, and we enjoy what we do. Our atmosphere is casual, approachable, and built on connection. We\'re excited about what we do, and want our team to feel that energy too. Whether you\'re exploring new opportunities or collaborating with us, we want you to feel comfortable, inspired, and included.