Utility Superintendent - Municipal, County, and State Projects

Sanford Contractors
Sanford, NC

Utility Superintendent for Water and Sewer

 

Team member is responsible for accomplishing project objectives in a safe, efficient manner by planning and evaluating activities of underground water and sewer projects.

Core Principles:

  • Live and work by the “ Golden Rule ”: do unto others as you would have them do unto you
  • Safety for you and your fellow team members is the cornerstone of every decision
  • Take responsibility for your actions and decisions
  • Always act in a way that reflects positively on both you and the Company
  • Be an effective and motivated team member by not only working towards Company goals, but personal and professional goals as well

Core Competencies:

  • Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Excellent communication skills; must be able to read and speak English
  • Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards
  • Willingness to react to changes in priorities

Core Duties:

  • Lead by example
  • Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times
  • Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind
  • Lead the safety effort by recognizing and correcting hazards as soon as they are present and be the #1 safety advocate for the project
  • Assist in estimating and bidding when possible
  • Know project specifications, plans and submittals
  • Coordinate production schedule and project requirements with project managers
  • When applicable, plan and arrange traffic control per NCDOT requirements
  • Effectively communicate daily and weekly goals to Utility Foreman and other team members
  • Coordinate materials, equipment and safety devices required for the project
  • Make decisions on installation of water/sewer lines when conflicts are encountered, coordinate all changes with engineering firm and owner(s) of utility
  • Maintain current utility locates
  • Verify field quantities and compare to bid documents
  • Complete all required paperwork (daily project reports, time sheets, tool box talks, etc.) and submit in a timely manner
  • Provide team members with proper tools, safety gear and knowledge of work to be conducted
  • Keep all equipment/tools in good working condition, clean and inventoried
  • Keep as built drawings
  • Compile quantities for monthly pay requests
  • Effectively communicate with project owners, subcontractors, private property owners, NCDOT, multiple utility company owners and services
  • Ensure that all material/delivery tickets are submitted to accounts payable
  • Communicate time away from work with your team leader and other team members with sufficient notice
  • Willingness to work hours as required

Education/Experience/Training/Certification:

  • 5 – 10 years’ experience with managing water and sewer projects
  • OSHA Supervisor Training
  • Trenching and Excavation Competent Person
  • Rigging
  • Qualified Work Zone Traffic Control Supervisor
  • Flagger
  • First Aid/CPR

* Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Posted 2026-01-13

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