Job Description

Beck Construction & Excavation is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on underground utility and civil & municipal construction projects throughout Northern Utah. This role oversees the entire on-site execution of the project, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, within budget, and to Beck’s standards of quality and professionalism.

The Superintendent is the primary field leader, directing crews and subcontractors while also working alongside them as needed to keep the project on schedule. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone with deep experience in storm drain, sewer, waterline installation, excavation, grading, and concrete-related site work, who can lead through example, technical skill, and field knowledge.

• Lead and coordinate all on-site activities for civil and underground utility projects.
• Direct daily work through Foremen, ensuring tasks, sequencing, and expectations are clear.
• Coordinate subcontractors, equipment, materials, testing, inspections, and deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and approved submittals.
• Review project details with the Project Manager to align field execution with schedule and scope.
• Manage Blue Stakes, safety meetings, SWPPP compliance, and required documentation.
• Monitor production goals, manpower needs, and site readiness.
• Review and approve daily reports, timecards, equipment logs, and quantities.
• Maintain redlines/as-builts and support accurate project closeout.
• Communicate regularly with the Project Manager and Management about progress, changes, and field challenges.
• Mentor and develop Foremen, supporting a professional and solutions-focused jobsite culture.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5–10 years of superintendent or advanced foreman experience in heavy civil or underground utilities.
• Strong understanding of storm drain, sewer, waterline installation, trenching, excavation, shoring, and grading.
• Ability to interpret drawings, plans, profiles, and specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, sequence, and coordinate multiple field operations.
• Strong leadership skills with ability to hold foremen accountable.
• Experience working with cities, engineers, inspectors, and UDOT specifications.
• Proficiency with field technology (Trimble B2W, BusyBusy, Excel, job reporting tools).
• Valid driver’s license required.

Preferred Certifications: (Can be obtained after hire within a reasonable timeframe).

• OSHA 30.
• ATSSA TCS/Maintainer.
• SWPPP/RSI.
• Trench Safety / Competent Person.
• First Aid / CPR.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, vision benefits.
• HSA contribution.
• Retirement plan (with match).
• Company vehicle or allowance eligibility after waiting periods.
• A stable, long-term role.
• Opportunities for expanded operational influence as the company grows.

HR@beckconstruct.com for questions or resumes.

At Beck Construction & Excavation, Inc., we build more than just infrastructure—we build trust, opportunity, and lasting partnerships. Based in Northern Utah, we are a team of hard-working professionals who take pride in doing things the right way, every time. Our work spans residential, commercial, and municipal projects, and we’re known for our precision, reliability, and no-drama attitude on the job site. Excavation and Concrete – Precision Work, Built to Last This is our arena. This is where we thrive. We specialize in earthwork, excavation, and concrete solutions that lay the literal foundation for everything that comes after. We believe in hiring people who are confident in their skills, committed to their craft, and eager to learn. Our crew members are trusted with real responsibility and given room to grow. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, you’ll find a place here where your work ethic, attitude, and attention to detail truly matter. We offer competitive pay, steady work, and a strong culture built around our values:

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