Working Superintendent – Electrical Infrastructure, Concrete Foundations

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. Lead concrete foundation projects for electrical substations, switchyards, transmission facilities, and related infrastructure .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading concrete foundation projects, including drilled piers and structural foundations, while ensuring safety, quality, and efficient resource management. Proven ability to interpret engineered drawings and effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders to resolve field issues.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Concrete Foundation ConstructionDrilled Pier InstallationProject ManagementLeadership of Construction CrewsCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Concrete FoundationsDrilled PiersHeavy Civil ConstructionReading Engineered DrawingsConstruction Quality MonitoringSafety PracticesProduction SchedulingField Labor CoordinationSlurry DrillingRock Drilling

Soft Skills

LeadershipAccountabilityProblem-SolvingCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Class A CDLValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Electrical SubstationsSwitchyardsTransmission InfrastructureField OperationsConstruction PlansJobsite PerformanceChallenging Soil ConditionsFoundation Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead concrete foundation projects for electrical substations, switchyards, transmission facilities, and related infrastructure
Manage projects from initial mobilization through completion, including crews, equipment, materials, and daily production
Interpret engineered drawings and turn construction plans into safe, efficient field operations
Oversee drilled piers, structural foundations, concrete pads, and related installation work
Direct field crews of approximately 5-10 employees, with occasional responsibility for larger operations
Coordinate equipment, manpower, materials, and jobsite resources to keep work moving
Monitor construction quality, safety practices, production schedules, and project progress
Work with customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and company leadership to resolve field issues
Lead jobsite meetings and communicate schedule updates, resource needs, and project challenges
Assist crews with hands-on construction work when needed
Maintain accountability for workmanship, safety, equipment, and jobsite performance
Travel to projects throughout the central and western United States

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong field experience in concrete foundations, drilled piers, drilled shafts, heavy civil construction, or closely related specialty foundation work
Proven ability to independently lead construction crews and execute projects
Ability to read engineered drawings and manage construction directly from plans
Working knowledge of drilled pier installation and structural concrete foundation construction
Experience coordinating field labor, equipment, materials, production, safety, and quality
Willingness to work hands-on alongside the crew when necessary
Comfort working outdoors in challenging weather and construction conditions
Ability to travel extensively and remain on the road for extended periods, with home visits generally coordinated around project needs
Valid driver's license and ability to satisfy applicable pre-employment screening requirements
Strong communication, leadership, accountability, and problem-solving skills
Approximately 5-7+ years of relevant field construction experience preferred, although highly capable candidates with less experience will be considered
Experience building drilled pier foundations for substations, switchyards, or transmission infrastructure
Experience with slurry drilling, rock drilling, and temporary or permanent casing
Experience working in challenging soil and ground conditions
Background managing multiple crews or larger foundation projects
Class A CDL with air brake qualification
Experience as a Concrete Superintendent, Drilling Superintendent, Foundation Superintendent, or senior field foreman
Established relationships with skilled foundation crews or foremen

Benefits

Comp & perks

Starting compensation generally ranging from $45-$55+ per hour, depending on experience
Significant overtime opportunities, with weekly schedules commonly around 55-60 hours
Company-paid lodging while traveling
Additional $50 per day per diem when using company-provided lodging
Alternative camper/RV allowance arrangements for qualifying employees
Company pickup truck and job-related equipment
Health insurance with the company paying approximately 80% of individual premiums
Retirement plan with company contribution or match of up to 3%, subject to plan terms
Seven paid holidays plus an additional company-observed holiday
Paid vacation based on tenure
Annual discretionary bonus opportunities
Potential additional performance incentives and negotiated sign-on assistance for qualifying hires
Consistent project opportunities across multiple states
No relocation to company headquarters required
Opportunity to work with experienced, accessible owners who understand field construction
A close-knit, team-oriented culture that values safety, quality, accountability, and long-term relationships