What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent -Civil/Water & Wastewater position at Tarlton Corporation?
Superintendent -Civil/Water & Wastewater
We are searching for an experienced Superintendent -Civil/Water & Wastewater at our Tarlton HQ facility.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Join Our Team as a Superintendent -Civil/Water & Wastewater Are you an experienced construction professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in challenging environments and have a passion for leading high-impact civil and water/wastewater plant projects? We want to hear from you! What You’ll Bring:
-Self-Motivated Leadership: You take initiative, work independently, and excel in a self-starter environment, always driving projects forward with minimal direction.
-Composure Under Pressure: You handle stress with ease, maintaining a steady focus and delivering results even in the face of tight deadlines or unexpected challenges.
-Professional Assertiveness: You know when to take charge and when to collaborate, always maintaining a balance of confidence and professionalism.
-Ambition and Drive: You’re not just working for today—you’re focused on long-term growth and success, pushing yourself and your team to new heights.
-People Centered Approach: You connect with a wide variety of personalities, building relationships with clients, colleagues, and subcontractors alike, creating a collaborative and positive working environment.
Required Qualifications:
Your Skillset: Your Background: Why You’ll Love Working with Us: Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and join a company that values your expertise, offers exciting challenges, and rewards your contributions.
-Leadership & Organizational Expertise: You know how to lead teams, keep projects on track, and maintain productivity across all phases of construction.
-Outstanding Communication: Whether it’s through clear, concise emails, presentations, or team meetings, you effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
-Client Centric Mindset: You’re committed to delivering exceptional service, always putting the needs of the client at the forefront of every decision.
-Tech-Savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, and familiar with Procore (or similar programs) and construction estimating software (a plus!).
-Construction Know-How: You understand the ins and outs of construction schedules, cost control, reading contract documents, and interpreting specifications, making you the go-to problem solver.
-Safety First: You have the ability (or willingness) to obtain OSHA 30-Hour and First Aid certifications to maintain a safe job site.
-Travel Ready: You’re open to regional travel (Missouri and adjacent states) as needed to ensure the success of your projects.
-Experience in Civil /Water & Wastewater Operations: At least 10 years of hands-on experience with steady career progression in this field.
-Project Supervision Excellence: You have at least 5 years of successful experience in a supervisory, foreman, or superintendent role overseeing civil, water/wastewater plant, and/or civil industrial projects ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
-Expert in Construction: You know construction methods inside and out—from means and methods to cost control and documentation.
-Estimating Experience: While not required, prior experience in estimating will set you apart.
-Field Experience: Practical experience leading self-performed heavy concrete, structural excavation and trenching, piling and shoring, equipment (millwright) installation, and underground piping activities as well as oversight of subcontracted electrical, process piping, and mechanical/equipment work.
-Career Growth: We believe in fostering the growth of our team members—your success is our success.
-Impactful Projects: Work on large-scale, high-visibility civil, water/wastewater plant projects that make a real difference.
-Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture that values innovation, respect, and personal development.
Non-Exempt
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.