Water & Sewer Project Superintendent — Lead Field Ops

Apex Systems; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career advancement opportunities

Mentoring and development

Job summary

Apex Systems is seeking a Project Superintendent based in Charleston, SC to lead water and sewer pipeline construction projects across the Southeast. You will oversee field operations, manage crews and equipment, and ensure safety and quality on each site.

Join a team that values safety, accountability, and professional growth while delivering critical underground utility infrastructure. Travel is required across SC, NC, and GA, with the majority of work in SC.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in water & sewer construction.
• 5+ years as Foreman or Superintendent leading utility crews.
• Proven experience managing pipeline installation from field execution to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for water and sewer pipeline projects.
• Champion safety and ensure compliance with trenching and shoring requirements.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower with Project Managers; monitor progress and quality.
• Mentor and train field personnel; promote teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Complete daily crew time reporting and project documentation.

Skills

Field leadership

Team management

Project coordination

Safety management

Equipment operation

Tools

Operate excavators

Trenching & shoring

Equipment inspection

Job description

Apex Systems is seeking a Project Superintendent based in Charleston, SC to lead water and sewer pipeline construction projects across the Southeast. You will oversee field operations, manage crews and equipment, and ensure safety and quality on each site.

Join a team that values safety, accountability, and professional growth while delivering critical underground utility infrastructure. Travel is required across SC, NC, and GA, with the majority of work in SC.