Wastewater Superintendent

Wastewater Superintendent
Location: Houston, TX

Build Legacy. Lead with Integrity. Grow with Purpose.

We are actively looking for an experienced Wastewater Superintendent to work full-time for our Infrastructure group. We are seeking someone who is career-minded, has high standards of quality, and is dedicated to the continued growth of our Texas operations. The projects we pursue include the renovation and new construction of water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, storage reservoirs/retention basins, water transmission facilities, and wastewater conveyance systems. This position offers the potential for bonuses and growth based on performance and quality of work product.

Persons Services is a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction firm, proudly operating across the United States and the Caribbean. Our award-winning team is consistently recognized for excellence, including ENR Top Contractor rankings, five consecutive years on the INC 5000 list, and the prestigious AGC Build America Award.

At Persons Services, we believe in hiring "A Players" who lead with integrity and align with our Core Values. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Interviews and hires site workers
• Approves timecards and requests for time off
• Prepares work schedules and assignments
• Communicates and enforces safety procedures and site rules

Key Responsibilities

• Develops a schedule and cost-effective plan for completion of an assigned project
• Collaborates with other staff to create preconstruction estimates and budgets for materials and labor
• Coordinates and schedules the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and via project forepersons to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate
• Regularly inspects work for quality and timeliness; prepares and provides progress reports to owners and architects; makes recommendations for necessary modifications
• Collaborates with architects, engineers, attorneys, and other pertinent stakeholders to ensure specifications, zoning requirements, and other regulations are met
• Ensures specifications and regulations outlined in architectural and engineering plans are followed
• Obtains required permits and licenses; executes construction contracts according to terms of the agreement
• Monitors budget throughout the project and communicates variances as they occur
• Maintains records related to costs and inventory
• Addresses any safety violations or other deficiencies
• Collaborates with union representatives to answer questions and clarify procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Ideal Candidate Profile

• High school diploma or college degree.
• 5-10 years of experience as a Project Superintendent
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to oversee and coordinate a variety of people in different roles
• Extremely detail-oriented
• Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, and plans
• Thorough understanding of legal requirements relating to construction and building sites
• Thorough understanding of quality building practices
• Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them
• Willing to travel and stay on a job site for an extended period of time
• Experience in wastewater construction

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance policy and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid time off accrued weekly (2 weeks per year)
• 9 paid holidays annually
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• A culture that values character, purpose, and innovation

Our Core Values

We show GRIT in our unwavering determination to get the job done with GRATITUDE driving us. We strive for PROFOUND AUTHENTICITY to uphold core values and foster meaningful connections. We practice TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION as the foundation of our relationships. We stay EXCITED AND CURIOUS to seek better solutions. We work as ONE TEAM with our partners to execute, aiming to create RAVING FANS.

If you're a strategic, results-driven business development professional ready to make your mark with a fast-growing industry leader—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where your relationship-building skills and market expertise directly impact our success.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Humble, TX 77396: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person