Project Superintendent and Heavy Equipment Operator

United Land Services (ULS), in partnership with River Region Sports, is a nationally recognized leader in the construction and maintenance of high-quality athletic fields. We cater to a diverse clientele, including colleges, universities, municipalities, and professional league teams.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Superintendent/Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors, travel, and contribute to the creation of top-tier sporting facilities. ULS stands out for its commitment to excellence and innovation in sports field construction, providing a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and manage projects from inception to completion.

• Operate heavy equipment with precision, ensuring accuracy in grading, drainage, and base preparation for synthetic turf installations.

• Read and interpret construction plans, ensuring compliance with design specifications.

• Coordinate crews and subcontractors, ensuring work is completed efficiently and on schedule.

• Maintain project timelines, track progress, and address any on-site challenges.

• Enforce OSHA regulations and company safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.

• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and team members.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Superintendent and Heavy Equipment Operator.

• Proficiency in operating excavators, dozers, and skid steers with GPS and laser grading technology.

• Strong knowledge of grading, drainage, landscape architecture, and synthetic turf base preparation.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and site plans.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to travel as required.

Benefits

• Access to Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and matching 401K plans.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) offered after 90 days.

• Enjoy weekly pay every Friday.

• Immediate start dates are available to get you working promptly.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and drive for extended periods.

• Ability to travel frequently throughout the assigned region.

• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions as needed.

• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

• Ability to safely access active job sites and navigate uneven terrain.