Superintendent - Water/Wastewater

L7 Construction; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Pet insurance

Training opportunities

401(k)

Job summary

L7 Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee upgrades to water and wastewater treatment facilities in the Melbourne, FL area.

The role requires strong knowledge of piping, mechanical, and concrete work specific to the water/wastewater industry, with focus on safety, quality, schedule, and cost control. The Superintendent will provide daily onsite leadership, supervise field personnel, and ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent professional experience accepted.
• Strong knowledge of water/wastewater systems, treatment plants, and construction processes.
• Proven track record of managing projects on schedule and within budget.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively with field teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and make decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage construction projects focused on water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Teach and train others on-site.
• Efficient communication with vendors and subcontractors.
• Detail oriented, responsible for driving construction projects to completion.
• Ensure safety guidelines and protocols are followed on site.
• Oversee daily operations and project documentation.
• Lead meetings and manage project budgets and deadlines.
• Resolve issues to keep projects on track.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Job Title: Superintendent – Water and Wastewater Construction

Company: L7 Construction, Inc.

Location:Melbourne, FL

About L7 Construction, Inc.:

L7 Construction, Inc., founded by Brett Lefever in 2007, specializes in water and wastewater construction. With a focus on serving cities and municipalities throughout Central Florida, our team is committed to delivering high-quality projects that range from improving existing water systems to building new water and wastewater treatment plants. Our mission is to exceed expectations by delivering superior results in every project.

Job Overview:

L7 Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Superintendent with strong Water/Wastewater experience to oversee upgrades to water and wastewater treatment facilities in the Melbourne FL area. The Superintendent will provide daily onsite leadership and supervision of all field personnel, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements. This role requires strong knowledge of piping, mechanical, and concrete work specific to the water/wastewater industry, as well as the ability to plan ahead, resolve issues collaboratively with the project team, and maintain high standards for safety, quality, schedule, cost control, and owner satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage construction projects focused on water and wastewater infrastructure, including treatment plants, pipelines, and system improvements.
• Ability to teach and train others.
• Efficient communication with vendors and subcontractors.
• Detail oriented, responsible for driving construction projects to completion.
• Ensure team and site are adhering to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Oversee daily operations.
• Maintain proper documentation.
• Lead meetings.
• Effectively manage budget and deadlines.
• Problem solving, and ability to resolve issues that may arise during the project appropriately.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent professional experience accepted.
• Strong knowledge of water/wastewater systems, treatment plants, and associated construction processes.
• Proven track record of managing projects from start to finish while staying on schedule and within budget.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively with field teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and make decisions under pressure.

Why Join L7 Construction, Inc.?

At L7 Construction, we value our employees and invest in their success. As a Superintendent, you’ll play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on the community. We provide a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you’re passionate about the water and wastewater industry and want to be part of a team that’s committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

• Employer-paid basic medical coverage, with optional dental and vision plans, optional Aflac coverage, and employer-paid life insurance (with employee upgrade options available).
• Pet insurance
• Employer-provided training for continued education
• 401(k)
• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on personal and professional growth