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Posted 15 August, 2026

Superintendent (Water/Wastewater Construction)

LVI Associates
Nashville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

A well-established general contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Nashville area. This is an opportunity to join a growing team with a strong pipeline of municipal work, including treatment plants, pump stations, and underground utility projects.



Position Overview

The Superintendent will be responsible for managing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership and hands-on experience in water/wastewater construction environments.



Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily field operations on water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and underground utility projects
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal crews to maintain project schedules
  • Enforce safety standards and promote a strong safety culture on-site
  • Read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
  • Monitor project progress and proactively address challenges in the field
  • Ensure quality control and compliance with project requirements
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to drive successful project delivery


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of superintendent experience in heavy civil or water/wastewater construction
  • Proven experience with at least one of the following:
    • Water/wastewater treatment plants
    • Pump or lift stations
    • Underground utilities (water, sewer, storm)
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to manage schedules, budgets, and subcontractors effectively
  • Proficient in reading construction drawings and specifications
  • OSHA knowledge and commitment to job site safety


What's Offered

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Company vehicle or allowance
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Long-term growth opportunities within a stable and expanding organization

\nCompany Description

LVI Associates exists to enable exceptional careers around the world; we connect exceptional talent, with exceptional opportunities.

We believe that every professional should benefit from the advice of a trusted partner throughout their career.

We provide that partnership to mid to senior level professionals within the Energy, Environmental & Infrastructure spaces through our network of micro-specialist consultants.

Each team within LVI Associates focuses on a specialist area of Energy & Infrastructure. I specialise in sourcing and placing senior level candidates within the bridges and highway construction spaces.

Make LVI Associates your career partner; ensure your career journey is exceptional.