Superintendent

Taleo; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Herman Weissker, Inc. is seeking an experienced Gas Utility Superintendent to lead gas utility construction projects under utility company contracts.

You will supervise field operations, foremen, and project engineers, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The role collaborates with Project Managers, Utility Company Representatives, Accounting, and field personnel to maintain production schedules, manage budgets, and support profitable project execution.

Qualifications

• Leadership of field foremen, supervisors, and project engineers on gas utility projects.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and manpower.
• Strong knowledge of utility contracts and billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to field foremen, supervisors, and project engineers on all assigned gas utility construction projects.
• Oversee daily field operations including installation, replacement, relocation, abandonment, and maintenance of gas distribution facilities.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and materials to meet production schedules and goals.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with contract requirements.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, productivity, quality, and safety performance.
• Review project schedules and develop recovery plans when necessary.
• Serve as the senior technical advisor for gas utility construction activities.

Skills

Leadership

Field operations

Budget management

Contract management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Herman Weissker, Inc. is seeking an experienced Gas Utility Superintendent to provide leadership, direction, and oversight for gas utility construction projects performed under utility company contracts. This position is responsible for managing field operations, supervising foremen and project engineers, ensuring safety and quality compliance, maintaining production schedules, and overseeing contract unit packaging and billing documentation.

The Gas Utility Superintendent will work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Utility Company Representatives, Accounting, and Field Personnel to ensure successful project execution, contract compliance, and profitability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide leadership and direction to field foremen, supervisors, and project engineers on all assigned gas utility construction projects.
• Oversee daily field operations including installation, replacement, relocation, abandonment, and maintenance of gas distribution facilities.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and materials to achieve project schedules and production goals.
• Ensure all projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with contract requirements.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, productivity, quality, and safety performance.
• Review project schedules and develop recovery plans when necessary.
• Serve as the senior technical advisor for gas utility construction activities.

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

LICENSE:

• Valid California Class C Driver's License or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to meet company driving requirements.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.
• Competent Person Certification.
• Gas Utility Industry Certifications.
• First Aid/CPR Certification.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 10-15 years of progressively responsible experience in utility construction.
• Minimum 5 years of experience supervising gas utility construction projects.
• Extensive experience working under gas utility company contracts.
• Proven experience managing gas distribution, transmission, regulator station, or service installation projects.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, manpower, and subcontractors.
• Demonstrated experience with contract unit tracking, packaging, and production reporting.
• Strong understanding of utility contract requirements, change order management, and billing processes.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees assigned to this position. This description assists in ADA compliance, and is not intended for any other purpose such as compensation. All employees must comply with company policies and applicable laws. Management retains the right to assign additional duties periodically and the discretion to add or change the duties of this position any time.