Field Superintendent
Groundworks, North America's leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management specialist, is growing and seeking leaders who want ownership, influence, and the opportunity to build something lasting. As a leader at Groundworks, you’ll take responsibility for people, performance, and results while being supported by an award-winning organization. We empower leaders with tools, training, and autonomy to run their business effectively—and through our employee ownership program, your impact is tied to shared, long-term success.
About the role
The Superintendent leads and oversees all field operations related to foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete lifting projects. This role ensures projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to the company’s high-quality standards, maintaining Groundworks’ reputation for reliable and professional foundation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and supervise onsite construction activities specific to foundation repair and related groundwork services.
- Manage and coordinate multiple crews and subcontractors to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
- Monitor project schedules and adjust resources to meet deadlines.
- Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA standards on all job sites.
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure work meets design specifications and company standards.
- Communicate regularly with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to provide updates and resolve issues.
- Lead safety meetings and training sessions to promote a safety-first culture.
- Oversee logistics including equipment, materials, and site access to maintain clean, safe, and efficient work environments.
- Mentor and support field staff and junior superintendents to develop their skills.
- Investigate incidents or accidents and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
- Assist with budgeting and cost control related to field operations.
- Regularly and reliably report to work on time each working day.
- Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of experience in construction supervision, preferably in foundation repair, concrete lifting, or related groundwork.
- Strong knowledge of foundation repair techniques, waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete leveling.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple crews and subcontractors.
- Excellent understanding of safety regulations and ability to enforce them effectively.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project schedules.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience with project management software is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Commitment to uphold Groundworks’ standards of professionalism and customer service.
Working Conditions
- Full-time, onsite role.
- Ability to sit for extended periods, use fine motor skills for tasks like typing and document handling, good vision for reading and reviewing documents, and clear communication abilities for in-person and phone interactions.
- Minimal physical exertion beyond basic mobility around the office environment, or travel to different locations by car or through airports and flights.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay + position-specific bonus and/or commission program.
- Best-in-class Branch Manager in Training Program to help you start strong.
- Continued support through professional development & annual Summits.
- Company cell phone, vehicle, and fuel card (eligibility based on position).
- Performance opens doors to elite recognition, trips, and events.
- Annual Tribe Appreciation Tour, holiday, and volunteer events.
- Upward mobility—we promote from within 80% of the time.
- Employee Ownership Program—when you win, you own it.
- Tuition Reimbursement Program—we invest in your development.
- Work-life balance—2 weeks PTO and 6 paid holidays.
- US: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long & short-term disability, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid maternity leave.
- Canada: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, long & short-term disability, and company-paid life insurance.
Location: 22924 East Appleway Avenue, Liberty Lake, WA 99019