Underground Utilities Supt - Lead Safety & Planning

Kokosing; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Kokosing is seeking a Construction Supervisor to lead underground utilities projects on site, overseeing foremen and field crews to ensure safety, quality, and productivity. You will coordinate schedules, crews, and equipment for large-scale site work, with a strong focus on safety culture.

The role requires 5+ years of field management, progression from journeyman to foreman to superintendent, and strong communication with project teams and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field management experience in heavy civil/construction.
• Journeyman to Foreman to Superintendent progression or equivalent.
• Roadway/Highway experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Foreman to ensure work is performed safely, productively, and to high quality.
• Be a leader for the Safety 24/7 culture on crews.
• Assist Project Manager/Superintendent in creating the project schedule.
• Develop 90-day and 3-week schedules for crews.
• Coordinate manpower, heavy equipment, tooling, and material needs.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors.
• Train and develop team members for safety and productivity.

Skills

Line and grade

Shoring systems

Dewatering

Blueprint reading

Quality orientation

Hydrostatic testing

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Scheduling in Excel

Effective communication

Education

Journeyman (career progression from Journeyman to Foreman to Superintendent)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Kokosing is seeking a Construction Supervisor to lead underground utilities projects on site, overseeing foremen and field crews to ensure safety, quality, and productivity. You will coordinate schedules, crews, and equipment for large-scale site work, with a strong focus on safety culture.

The role requires 5+ years of field management, progression from journeyman to foreman to superintendent, and strong communication with project teams and subcontractors.