Utilities Superintendent

Summary

The Utilities Superintendent engages with staff across all levels in a dynamic environment, maintaining flexibility, resourcefulness, proactivity, and efficiency while upholding professionalism and confidentiality. They must anticipate and address problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise, and provide creative problem-solving and planning supervision to Foremen. The ideal candidate will foster and enhance customer relationships by delivering exceptional service in the mobile home park industry. Additionally, the candidate should be proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating equipment within complex utility infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Engage with staff at all levels, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Anticipate and address problems, providing creative solutions and planning supervision.
• Develop customer relationships by delivering excellent service.
• Ensure materials, equipment, and inspections align with the project schedule.
• Manage project schedules, including look-ahead plans.
• Develop site logistics plans and manage company tools, equipment, and materials.
• Collaborate with project partners and office personnel for job site productivity.
• Accurately map utilities using locating devices.
• Complete detailed daily reports and field sketches.
• Operate and maintain vacuum excavation vehicles.
• Coaching, Supervisory, and Development Responsibilities:
• Conduct project orientations and planning sessions.
• Supervise and mentor project partners, foremen, and crews.
• Conduct performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
• Ensure proper task coding and manage work progress.
• Oversee team member training and ensure compliance.
• Report accidents and ensure proper documentation.
• Ensure safety regulations are followed on the job site.
• Conduct safety meetings and manage job site safety.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes.

Qualifications

• Proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating within complex utility infrastructures.
• Minimum four years of pipeline construction experience, including one year in a supervisory role in wet utilities.
• Valid CA Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects with tight deadlines.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and timelines.
• Able to work independently and in a collaborative, diverse team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Competent in writing routine documents and understanding procedures and instructions in English.
• Strong organizational, record-keeping, and follow-up skills.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures.
• Committed to performing job duties safely, respecting others, property, and individual safety.