What are the responsibilities and job description for the WASTEWATER SUPERINTENDENT (TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION) position at The Blue Collar Recruiter?
Wastewater Superintendent (Treatment Plant Construction)
Location: Orlando, FL
Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 DOE Performance Bonus
Build Critical Infrastructure. Lead Major Projects. Make an Impact.
Are you a proven Water/Wastewater Construction Superintendent who thrives in the field and enjoys seeing complex projects come to life?
We're seeking a hands-on leader to oversee treatment plant construction projects from pre-construction planning through final completion. This is an opportunity to join a stable, growing organization with a strong backlog of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
If you're the type of leader who can manage crews, coordinate subcontractors, drive schedules, and keep projects moving safely and efficiently, we want to talk with you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead field operations on water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects
- Manage projects ranging from approximately $10M-$20M
- Participate in estimating, bidding, procurement, and project planning activities
- Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
- Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion
- Monitor project budgets, productivity, quality, and safety performance
- Collaborate with owners, engineers, project managers, and internal teams
- Identify and resolve field challenges before they impact project timelines
- Mentor, develop, and lead field personnel
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company standards, and project specifications
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in water/wastewater treatment plant construction
- 5 years of experience in a Superintendent, General Superintendent, or similar leadership role
- Strong background in bidding, estimating, procurement, and project execution
- Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, and crews simultaneously
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget
Preferred Qualifications
- Master Electrician License
- Experience with municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of treatment plant mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process systems
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary: $110,000 - $140,000 DOE
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Long-term career growth with a stable and expanding company
- Strong project pipeline and consistent backlog of work
- Opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects that serve communities
- Collaborative leadership team and supportive company culture
- High visibility role with significant influence on project success
Who Succeeds Here?
The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-first leader who enjoys being on-site, solving problems, leading crews, and driving projects to successful completion. You're equally comfortable reviewing estimates, coordinating procurement, meeting with owners, and walking the jobsite to ensure work is being executed safely and efficiently.
If you're ready to take ownership of major treatment plant construction projects and join a company positioned for long-term growth, we encourage you to apply today.
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000