Construction Superintendent - WWTP (Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant) - Tallahassee

Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc.•Tallahassee, FL

41d•Onsite

About The Position

At Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., we dont just build infrastructure we build life-changing infrastructure. As a privately owned, employee-owned civil contracting firm, we perform work across public and private markets, specializing in water and wastewater treatment plants, site development, underground utilities, and roadway construction throughout the Southeast. Were seeking a Superintendent to lead complex water/wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) projects in North Florida. In this role, you will take full ownership of field operations directing foremen and crews, managing subcontractors, driving production, and ensuring the work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Requirements

710+ years of heavy civil construction experience, with direct WWTP project background.
Proven ability to manage multiple self-perform crews and subcontractors.
Strong knowledge of heavy civil and treatment plant construction methods, including: Yard and process piping Structural concrete Equipment setting and alignment Start-up and punch-out
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, P&IDs, I&C diagrams, and electrical one-lines.
Skilled in short-term planning, resource coordination, and cost awareness.
Familiarity with rotary lasers, builders levels, and total station layout support.
Strong communication skills and comfort with mobile/tablet-based field reporting.
High school diploma or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

Competent Person, Confined Space, Fall Protection, Crane/Rigging, OSHA 30.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage daily field operations for active water and wastewater treatment plant projects.
Supervise multiple foremen, crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
Maintain a safe, clean, well-organized, and productive jobsite.
Ensure field work aligns with project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Own jobsite safety enforce OSHA standards and Petticoat-Schmitt safety requirements.
Conduct daily job briefings and address hazards, near-misses, and corrective actions.
Maintain high-quality workmanship through ongoing inspections and verification.
Build and manage accurate 24 week look-ahead schedules.
Coordinate manpower, equipment, inspections, and material deliveries to maintain workflow.
Partner with project management and survey teams to support layout and sequencing.
Mentor, train, and develop crew members and foremen.
Promote strong communication between the field and office.
Complete accurate daily reports, timecards, production logs, and equipment reports.
Support the Project Manager with risk identification, opportunities, and field adjustments.

Benefits

Competitive pay with performance-based incentives.
Company vehicle and fuel card.
Cell phone allowance.
Project Performance Incentive additional bonus potential for projects that exceed budget expectations.
Company Performance Incentive profit sharing once company benchmarks are achieved.
Monthly Safety Bonus awarded when the company goes recordable-incident free.
PTO and Paid Holidays available.
Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company-paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee-only).
Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Accident Coverage.
Up to $50,000 employer-paid life insurance.
401(k) with 100% company match on the first 4%.
Ongoing training, development, and leadership growth opportunities.
Employee-Owned (ESOP): Every team member has a direct stake in our success.