Site Superintendent – Excavation & Earthwork

Site Superintendent – Excavation & Earthwork

Wolff Excavating is seeking an experienced and driven Site Superintendent to lead field operations across excavation, earthwork, and underground utility projects.

Based in South Jordan, UT, Wolff Excavating brings over 40 years of industry experience and a reputation built on quality, integrity, and reliability. We are committed to delivering exceptional results while providing a stable, team-oriented environment where employees can build lasting careers.

This is an opportunity for a hands‑on leader who takes pride in running efficient, safe, and high‑performing job sites from start to finish.

The Site Superintendent is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, coordinating resources, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Wolff Excavating offers a competitive and well‑rounded package designed to support both your professional and personal success:

• Weekly pay for consistent, dependable income
• Company truck provided
• 100% employer‑paid medical insurance for employees
• Additional coverage options including dental, vision, life, accident, and HSA
• 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future
• Stable, year‑round work with a well‑established company
• Supportive team culture built on accountability, respect, and performance

• Plan, coordinate, and manage all aspects of excavation and earthwork projects
• Ensure materials, equipment, subcontractors, and resources are scheduled and available
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and soil reports
• Coordinate permits, inspections, utility locates, traffic control, and temporary services
• Monitor productivity, job progress, and costs, making adjustments as needed
• Oversee site mobilization and project closeout
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

• Supervise foremen, operators, and laborers
• Lead hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management
• Maintain proper staffing levels and efficient scheduling
• Enforce safety standards and promote a strong safety culture

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, inspectors, and vendors
• Communicate project updates and attend meetings as needed
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites

• Oversee the use, maintenance, and security of company equipment and jobsite assets

• Minimum 10 years of experience in excavation, earthwork, and underground utilities
• Proven supervisory or superintendent-level experience in heavy civil construction
• Strong understanding of safety standards
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
• Solid math, problem‑solving, and organizational skills
• Strong leadership and communication abilities
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to meet physical job demands, including lifting 50+ lbs

At Wolff Excavating, we value experienced leaders who take ownership of their work and contribute to a culture of excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, work with a dedicated team, and grow your career with a company that invests in its people.