Water/Wastewater Construction Superintendent | Lead

Yellowstone Local; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Bonuses and profit sharing

Company truck and fuel coverage

Boot allowance

Wellness program

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Relocation assistance (case-by-case)

Job summary

Gerber Construction is seeking an experienced superintendent to lead on-site operations for water and wastewater treatment plant projects along Utah’s Wasatch Front, from Salt Lake City to Spanish Fork. You will coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials, while driving safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has proven field leadership in heavy civil construction, direct water/wastewater plant experience, and strong planning and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven superintendent or field leadership experience on heavy civil projects (municipal/state/federal).
• Direct experience with water and wastewater plant construction is required.
• Knowledge of heavy civil methods, sequencing, and field ops.
• Experience with structural concrete, forming, excavation, piping, equipment, or steel.
• Ability to read civil plans, specs, elevations.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site operations for water/wastewater plant projects across Utah’s Wasatch Front.
• Coordinate crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials, and daily activities.
• Maintain safety, quality, schedule, and productivity on site.
• Develop short-term schedules and look-ahead plans.
• Read and interpret project documents and specs.
• Coordinate heavy civil scopes (concrete, forming, piping, equipment, steel).
• Anticipate field challenges and keep construction moving forward.
• Communicate with project team and stakeholders; supervise field leaders.
• Develop crews and reinforce accountability for jobsite performance.
• Maintain field documentation and support project coordination with CM tech.

Skills

Leadership

Field operations

Safety mindset

Planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Team building

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Gerber Construction is seeking an experienced superintendent to lead on-site operations for water and wastewater treatment plant projects along Utah’s Wasatch Front, from Salt Lake City to Spanish Fork. You will coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials, while driving safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has proven field leadership in heavy civil construction, direct water/wastewater plant experience, and strong planning and communication skills.