Utilities Superintendent

National Industrial Maintenance-Indiana • East Chicago, IN

3d • $80,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Site Utilities Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations for underground utility and site development projects in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio. This role oversees crews, subcontractors, safety, schedules, and quality for work involving water main, water line, excavation, and related underground infrastructure.

Requirements

• 5+ years of field leadership experience in underground utilities, heavy civil, or site development or a 4 year degree in a related field.
• Strong knowledge of water, sewer, storm, and excavation work.
• Ability to read civil drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of trench safety and jobsite compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Microsoft Office Software or similar tools is a plus.
• OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily underground utility field operations.
• Supervise crews, subcontractors, vendors, and equipment.
• Coordinate schedules, production goals, and trade sequencing.
• Enforce safety and trench protection requirements.
• Review plans, profiles, and field progress.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and utility tie-ins.
• Track daily production and communicate project updates.
• Resolve field issues to keep work moving.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO
• ESOP

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree