What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dewatering Superintendent position at Keller North America, Inc.?
Overview
About Keller
Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With over 100 years of presence in North America and more than 50 offices across the U.S. and Canada, Keller connects global resources with local experience to provide innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our core values—integrity, collaboration, and excellence—guide our mission to deliver optimal solutions to our clients.
Job Overview
We are seeking a confident, safety-oriented Superintendent with strong commercial instincts to join our Groundwater Control Group, supporting projects across the Southeastern United States. This group specializes in construction dewatering, ground freezing, and landfill work. The Superintendent will play a critical role in overseeing field operations and ensuring project success.
This is a hands-on, field-based role requiring frequent national travel.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide on-site project supervision, including the management of field labor, equipment, materials, safety, and production.
- Study and interpret construction plans and specifications.
- Develop and train skilled craft workers and laborers.
- Manage procurement of tools, equipment, and materials.
- Collaborate with all levels of personnel—from laborers to engineers—to resolve issues and improve construction methods.
- Prepare and deliver detailed progress reports.
- Ensure project quality, safety, and efficiency on all job sites.
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Qualifications
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in construction, dewatering, or drilling.
- Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
- Experience managing crews and overseeing technical field operations.
- Ability to travel frequently across the U.S. as project needs require.