Superintendent - Water/Wastewater

MegaKC

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) Plan with match
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Company vehicle or vehicle reimbursement
On-site training and opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A renowned employee-owned contractor is looking for a knowledgeable Superintendent - Water/Wastewater for their North Kansas City office. In this leadership role, you will manage daily operations for complex civil infrastructure projects in the water and wastewater sectors. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree and demonstrate strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, and a unique employee stock ownership plan.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a drug screening and mobility assessment.
  • OSHA 30-Hour certification or equivalent safety training.
  • OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent safety training.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily field operations to ensure work is completed safely.
  • Interpret and enforce construction plans and specifications.
  • Lead safety initiatives and coordinate field crews.
  • Coordinate field crews, subs, and suppliers to maintain timelines.
  • Maintain OSHA-compliant job site and organize documentation.
  • Track project progress, RFIs, and changes using Procore, Track, Bid2Win.
  • Prepare and update 3-month project forecasts monthly.
  • Train and mentor crew members and subcontractors.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients and project teams.

Skills

Strong organizational skills
Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Procore

Job description

MegaKC, we’re proud to be a 100% employee-owned general contractor serving the Kansas City region for over 30 years. We specialize in design‑build, construction management, site development, and general construction, with a strong focus on infrastructure projects including water and wastewater treatment facilities, aquatic centers, transit systems, highways, parks, and trails. Our 80+ employee‑owners are deeply invested in the success of every project and the communities we help build.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and driven Superintendent - Water/Wastewater to join our team at our North Kansas City office. This leadership role is critical to the successful delivery of complex civil infrastructure projects, particularly in the water and wastewater sectors. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem‑solver with strong communication skills and the ability to lead diverse teams on‑site.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily field operations to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
  • Interpret and enforce construction plans, specifications, and company procedures.
  • Lead safety initiatives, including daily toolbox talks, weekly safety meetings, and pre-construction briefings.
  • Coordinate and schedule field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain project timelines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA‑compliant job site.
  • Track and document project progress, changes, RFIs, and issues using software tools such as Procore, Track, and Bid2Win.
  • Prepare and update 3‑month project forecasts on a monthly basis.
  • Train and mentor crew members and subcontractors to ensure consistent performance and development.
  • Foster strong working relationships with clients, project managers, and team members.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a drug screening and mobility assessment.
  • Proficiency with construction software (Procore experience preferred).
  • OSHA 30‑Hour certification or equivalent safety training.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive base pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with match!
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company vehicle or vehicle reimbursement
  • On‑site training and opportunities for advancement
  • No Travel!
  • Our work is completed in 90 mile radius from our NKC office.
Join Our Team

Why join MegaKC – Being an employee‑owner at MegaKC means more than showing up – it means growing, contributing, and being part of something that matters. Our projects improve communities, and our people drive the success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MegaKC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

All new hires must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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