Underground Utility Superintendent
Listed on 2026-05-22
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Construction
Operations Manager
Benchmark is a premier design‑build, site and underground utility construction firm, completing over 500 projects spanning over eight (8) years. With a heavy focus on mission critical facilities, our teams collaborate seamlessly to ensure our customers receive the highest level of service in the construction industry. At Benchmark, our success is fueled by our exceptional workforce. We prioritize training and professional development, encouraging our team to expand and enhance their unique skills, so they can fully realize their potential.
If you are driven and passionate about excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills and ambitions will be nurtured and valued.
The Superintendent oversees all phases of a construction project in multiple sites, coordinating with foremen and crew leaders as the main contact for project managers and site foremen. This individual drives production, staff crews, scale jobs, prioritizes tasks across sites, and is responsible for the timely completion of assigned operations. With a deep understanding of various trades and vast experience in dry utility installation, the Superintendent ensures continuous workflow, maintains customer relations, and upholds safety practices.
Strong leadership and organizational skills enable quick decision‑making and effective direction of teams.
Interviews and employs site workers
Supervises all construction activities and ensures compliance with all design and budget specifications and develops and maintains effective relationships with all subcontractors and suppliers
Monitors budget throughout the project and communicate variances as they occur
Assists and represents Benchmark at various onsite meetings and maintains documentation for all construction schedules and maintains logs of all processes
Collaborates and schedules the work activities of tradespeople and laborers, communicating to and via project foremen to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate, approving timecards and requests for time off
Assists in all special projects and performs on site visits to ensure compliance with all project specifications, regulations, and guidelines
Supervises and obtains permit and licenses process and provides efficient support to project managers in executing construction contracts according to terms of agreement
Executes construction contracts according to terms of agreement
Inspects work for quality and timeliness
Communicates and enforces safety procedures and site rules by ensuring all resources assigned are maintained, protected, secured and used at optimum efficiency
Communicates and ensures compliance with all health and safety procedures and provide support to estimators on all project requirements, while maintaining quality control and profitability of the project
Creates manuals and guidelines for construction processes and update as per requirement and determine efficient assessment systems for all construction procedures
Provides training to employees and prepares and provides progress/challenges/achievements reports for all project metrics and monitor progress of all construction projects
Provides support for all team members and designs and implements an effective continuous improvement plan for all projects and provides feedback to all team members
Meets Financial, schedule, and quality benchmarks as clients
Resolves conflicts and addresses concerns raised by subcontractors or site staff with mark ups and communication
Collaborates with project teams to forecast short‑and long‑term construction activities, answers inquiries, clarifies procedures, identifies potential challenges, and ensures timely procurement of materials and resources
Takes site photographs throughout the project and upload them to support platforms
Performs walkthroughs consistently throughout the project to ensure quality meets client needs
Detects potential financial impacts and scope changes, communicating them effectively to the project team before they impact the project timeline
Supports the project manager in making informed decisions…
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