About the role
Local Projects | Hands‑On Leadership | Critical Infrastructure A well‑established civil and mechanical contractor in the Nashville area is seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Superintendent to lead field operations on complex municipal treatment plant projects. This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who understands the unique challenges of WTP/WWTP construction and takes pride in delivering high‑quality, high‑impact infrastructure.
What You'll Lead
- Daily field operations for water and wastewater treatment plant projects
- Installation of process piping, mechanical systems, tankage, and structural components
- Coordination with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors
- Monitoring manpower, materials, equipment, and production to maintain schedule and quality
- Enforcing safety standards and modeling a culture of accountability
- Reading and interpreting plans, specs, and technical documents
- Solving field issues proactively and adapting to changing site conditions
What You Bring
- 7+ years of experience in WTP/WWTP construction
- Strong background in process piping, mechanical systems, and treatment plant operations
- Proven ability to lead crews and manage both self‑perform and subcontracted work
- Strong communication and leadership skills - respected by field teams
- Solid understanding of OSHA and construction safety requirements
- Ability to troubleshoot, plan ahead, and keep work moving efficiently
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Strictly local work - home every night
- Competitive pay + full benefits
- Stable, long‑term role with a respected regional contractor
- Meaningful work that directly supports Nashville's growing infrastructure needs
- A company that values its people and rewards strong performance
If you're an experienced Superintendent ready to take ownership of complex water and wastewater projects in the Nashville area, we'd like to speak with you. Apply today. For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Tysen Banks directly at 531.201.4227 Resumes may be confidentially sent tysen.banks@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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