Field Superintendent

Field Superintendent

Location:

Traverse City, MI. Groundworks, a leading foundation repair and water management specialist, seeks an experienced Field Superintendent to oversee all field operations related to foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete lifting projects.

• Plan, organize, and supervise onsite construction activities specific to foundation repair and related groundwork services.
• Manage and coordinate multiple crews and subcontractors to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
• Monitor project schedules and adjust resources to meet deadlines.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA standards on all job sites.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure work meets design specifications and company standards.
• Communicate regularly with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to provide updates and resolve issues.
• Lead safety meetings and training sessions to promote a safety‑first culture.
• Oversee logistics including equipment, materials, and site access to maintain clean, safe, and efficient work environments.
• Mentor and support field staff and junior superintendents to develop their skills.
• Investigate incidents or accidents and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
• Assist with budgeting and cost control related to field operations.
• Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

• Minimum 4 years of experience in construction supervision, preferably in foundation repair, concrete lifting, or related groundwork.
• Strong knowledge of foundation repair techniques, waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete leveling.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple crews and subcontractors.
• Excellent understanding of safety regulations and the ability to enforce them effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project schedules.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with project management software is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Commitment to uphold Groundworks’ standards of professionalism and customer service.

Full‑time onsite position at 3805 Elmers Industrial Drive, Traverse City, MI 49685. Duties include extended sitting periods, fine‑motor tasks such as typing and document handling, good vision for reviewing documents, and clear communication skills for in‑person and phone interactions. Minimal physical exertion beyond basic mobility around the office environment, or travel to different locations by car or through airports and flights.

• Competitive pay
• Employee company ownership opportunities
• Industry‑leading training programs
• Leadership development and career growth tracks
• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package
• Top workplace with award‑winning culture