Water & Sewer Construction Superintendent

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A growing municipality in the South Atlanta area is hiring a Water & Sewer Construction Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations across waterline, sewer line, and meter service crews. Oversee crews, lead infrastructure upgrades, and grow with a municipality that values strong field leadership. This is a field-focused, hands-on leadership role where you’ll be responsible for crew supervision, scheduling, compliance, capital project support, and infrastructure maintenance. You’ll also serve as a key liaison between field crews, contractors, engineers, and city leadership. We’re looking for someone who can lead from the front, take ownership of operations, and help modernize aging infrastructure as part of a multi-phase improvement plan.

Water & Sewer Construction Superintendent Responsibilities

Supervise and support multiple utility crews (water, sewer, meters)

Assign work, inspect job sites, and ensure completion standards are met

Manage preventative maintenance and repair programs

Ensure compliance with state/federal regulations (EPD, EPA, OSHA, etc.)

Work closely with contractors, engineers, and internal departments

Respond to emergency calls and infrastructure issues (on-call 7 days/week)

Water & Sewer Construction Superintendent Qualifications

Minimum Associate’s Degree in Construction, Environmental Science, or related field

GA Water Distribution or Treatment Certification (REQUIRED)

GA Wastewater Collection Certification (REQUIRED)

5+ years of experience in water/sewer maintenance, with 2+ years in a supervisory role

Valid Georgia driver’s license

Comfortable leading teams, solving problems in the field, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders

Water & Sewer Construction Superintendent Benefits

Take-home vehicle + fuel provided

Cell phone & laptop included

10 additional PTO days provided on top of standard vacation and sick leave

Flexible scheduling options

Sponsorships for certifications, training & conferences

Strong career growth potential — easier to advance here than in larger city systems

Be part of a city actively investing in full water line and pipe replacement

Why Apply?

If you're a skilled utility professional looking for your next leadership role in public works — this is your opportunity to make an impact in a supportive, growth-focused environment.

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 163449

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Ebony Jean-Louis

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