Field Superintendent

Superintendent

Groundworks, North America's leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management specialist, is growing and we're looking for leaders who want more than a title—they want ownership, influence, and the opportunity to build something that lasts.

As a leader at Groundworks, you'll take responsibility for people, performance, and results while being supported by the strength of an award-winning organization. We empower our leaders with the tools, training, and autonomy to run their business effectively—and through our employee ownership program, your impact is tied to shared, long-term success. If you're motivated by accountability, development, and leading high-performing teams, Groundworks offers a platform to grow your career and your influence.

Duties and 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.
• It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day.
• Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Qualifications

• 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
• 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 with employees.
• Minimal physical exertion beyond basic mobility around the office environment, or travel to different locations by car or through airports and flights.

What We Offer:

• 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 & events
• Annual Tribe Appreciation Tour, holiday & volunteer events
• Upward mobility - we promote from within 80% of the time
• When you win, you own it—our Employee Ownership Program lets you share the upside.
• 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) and company match & paid maternity leave
• Canada: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, long & short-term disability, and company paid life insurance

300 South Ave Spartanburg, SC 29306