Senior Superintendent (Water Projects) Job at Appleton Finn, Denver, CO

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  • Appleton Finn
  • Denver, CO

Job Description

Build the Future of Water Infrastructure In Colorado — And Your Career!

Senior Superintendent – Water & Wastewater Construction

Location: Front Range, Colorado

A leading heavy civil contractor in Colorado is hiring a Superintendent/Senior Superintendent to help drive the execution of complex water infrastructure projects across the Front Range. With a strong pipeline of work and no weekend hours, this is a high-impact field leadership opportunity with fast-track potential to become General Water/Wastewater Superintendent as the Water Division continues to expand.

About the Role

This position is best suited to an experienced water/wastewater professional who thrives in the field. You’ll be the key boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for overseeing crews, subcontractors, and daily jobsite operations on major water treatment plant upgrades, lift stations, pump stations, and greenfield treatment facilities. This is a long-term career opportunity in a company that promotes from within and values proactive, hands-on leadership.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead field operations on major water/wastewater projects (greenfield and improvement jobs)
  • Manage crews, subs, and day-to-day site work
  • Coordinate with PMs, engineers, and inspectors
  • Oversee install of mechanical piping, equipment, and utilities
  • Enforce safety, quality, and production standards
  • Mentor crews and keep schedules on track

What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years in water/wastewater construction
  • Strong experience with mechanical systems, pipes, and utilities
  • Proven leadership on large projects ($10M–$100M)
  • Familiarity with CMAR or Design-Build delivery methods
  • Strong communication, safety-first mindset

Compensation & Benefits

  • $120K–$175K base salary + bonus
  • Company truck, gas card, phone, credit card
  • Medical, dental, vision – 80% covered (employee & dependents)
  • 401(k) with 5% company match
  • PTO, paid holidays, deferred comp
  • No weekend work
  • Per diem available for remote jobs

Why Join?

  • Step into a high-impact role with clear path to General Superintendent
  • Join a fast-growing Water Division with strong backlog
  • Work with a respected, employee-focused contractor

If you’re a seasoned superintendent with deep water/wastewater experience and a desire to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to learn more about how this opportunity could align with your goals.

Job Tags

For contractors, For subcontractor, Remote work,

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