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Dirt Superintendent Excavation & Pipeline Construction

Job Description - Dirt Superintendent Excavation & Pipeline Construction

The Staff Pad has partnered with a full-service excavation
and pipeline construction company providing comprehensive solutions for
pipeline and infrastructure projects in Mabank, TX and we are looking to hire
an experienced and qualified Dirt Superintendent to lead daily jobsite
operations.

The Dirt Superintendent will be accountable for
delivering projects on time, within budget, and without incident. Depending on
the project, this role will encompass responsibilities typically associated
with a Project Manager, Job Foreman, or Superintendent.

In this role, you will serve as the primary on-site
representative, overseeing daily operations and managing the schedule,
production, manpower, equipment, quality, and safety. You will play a key role
in ensuring the job site runs efficiently and work progresses according to
plan.

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage
    day-to-day jobsite operations, including manpower, equipment, materials,
    subcontractors, and scheduling

  • Serve
    as the primary daily contact for the general contractor, owner,
    inspectors, and utility representatives

  • Develop
    two- and three-week look-ahead plans, sequence the work, and adjust for
    weather, inspections, and utility conflicts

  • Direct
    foremen, operators, and laborers while holding crews accountable for
    production targets

  • Track
    daily production, quantities installed, and unit costs against estimates
    using Raken and Excel

  • Review
    prints, specifications, and submittals to identify conflicts, changes, and
    extra work early

  • Document
    and price change orders and extra work tickets and obtain field signatures

  • Coordinate
    material deliveries, rental equipment, trucking, and dump and borrow sites

  • Oversee
    site safety, including daily huddles, job hazard analyses, excavation
    competent person duties, and incident reporting

  • Coordinate
    inspections, testing, density reports, and quality documentation

  • Complete
    daily reports, timecards, and photo documentation using T-Sheets and Raken

  • Manage
    punch lists, restoration, and project closeout to the owner’s satisfaction

  • Recruit,
    train, and develop foremen and crew members while providing performance
    feedback

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of heavy civil field
    experience as a Superintendent, Foreman, or Project Manager

  • Proven ability to manage a jobsite from
    the general contractor relationship through field laborers

  • Ability to read and work from prints,
    plan and profile drawings, and specifications

  • Working knowledge of excavation,
    trenching and shoring, backfill, compaction, and grading requirements

  • Ability to manage schedules, production,
    and quantities and report accurately

  • Valid driver’s license with an
    acceptable motor vehicle record

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug
    screen and background check, including a 10-panel non-DOT or 5-panel DOT drug
    screen and 10-year background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience
    with gas distribution, fiber, water and sewer, or site development
    projects

  • Experience
    with scheduling or project management software

  • OSHA
    10 and Competent Person training for excavation

  • Operator
    Qualification (OQ) for gas work, with covered tasks varying by gas company
    and generally not required on the excavation side

  • Estimating,
    takeoff, and change order management experience

  • Bilingual
    English and Spanish skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Work
    outdoors year-round in all weather conditions and remain on site daily

  • Walk
    the jobsite over uneven terrain and around open excavations throughout the
    day

  • Lift,
    carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

  • Work
    in and around heavy equipment, active roadways, and live utilities

  • Wear
    required personal protective equipment, including flame-resistant clothing
    where required

What You Can Expect

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Life, dental, and vision insurance
    available the first of the month following 60 days of employment

  • After 1 year: 3 paid holidays, 1 week of
    vacation, and bereavement pay

  • After 4 years: 2 weeks of vacation

If you are an experienced Dirt Superintendent who
thrives in a fast-paced field environment, leads with confidence, and takes
pride in delivering quality results, we encourage you to apply. Bring your
expertise to a team where your leadership and experience will help drive
successful project outcomes.



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