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Superintendent - Underground Wet Utilities

Peterson Consulting Group
Livermore, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026

Start the New Year with an industry leading general contractor that specializes in underground utilities installations in the private sectors in the bay area of California for the past 70 years! Our client offers a family-oriented environment that provides incredible employee appreciation and undeniable chances to grow. You can have a role with a dynamic firm with progressive leadership and culture, that consistently ranks as one of the region’s top contractors. This opportunity is offered in the Livermore, CA area.


The Project Superintendent - Civil is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects’ success and safety. The Project Superintendent will oversee construction of civil projects in the field, providing leadership to field foremen, and ensure successful completion of trade work. The Project Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of the construction process.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementation of project-specific safety and accident prevention programs and maintain safe work areas through regular job-site inspections
  • Schedule and manage multiple crews performing various tasks across the project site
  • Develop a project site logistics plan
  • Comprehend contract drawings/specifications and communicate with owners, inspectors and other trades
  • Allocate resources, plan activities, review work and manage consumables/equipment, including compiling a comprehensive bill of materials and coordinating deliveries
  • Manage field personnel to achieve optimum performance
  • Review and understand material budgets
  • Review and understand equipment budgets
  • Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide leadership in quality process
  • Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
  • Document daily construction activities
  • Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
  • Issue and maintain short term schedules
  • Assist Project Engineers in review of Shop Drawing and Submittals
  • Assist Estimating in bidding opportunities and Preconstruction services
  • Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule
  • Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
  • Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current
  • Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 7 years of applicable field leadership experience in underground "wet" utility installation
  • Experience with self-perform large scale underground "wet" utility projects
  • Experience with HCSS/Heavy Jobs, Procore or Bluebeam a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or other a plus
  • Previous experience directing and coordinating multiple crews and subcontractors
  • Knowledge of civil construction principles/practices required


Employee Appreciation and Value


· Salary $140,000 to $180,000 DOE

· 401k

· Company vehicle or allowance

· Paid Vacation, sick time and holidays

· 100 % Paid Medical / Dental / Vision

· Annual bonus program

· Relocation Assistance



G. Peterson Consulting Group, Inc. is a leading Executive Recruiting Firm for the Construction Industry. Our Experienced Recruiters are dedicated to identifying, qualifying, and delivering top talent nationwide. Let us help enhance your career. Services uphold the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and integrity. Salary and benefits listed herein are only a guideline. Any and all information listed above is subject to change and will be adjusted depending on experience. All searches are held in the utmost discretion. Confidentiality is exercised to the fullest, both to our candidates and clients. There are no fees to our candidates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $130,000 - $180,000

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