Operations Manager / General Superintendent for a Land Development and (south florida)

We are seeking an experienced General Operations Manager for an underground utility company with a strong background in land development, site work, underground utility and infrastructure. This role will oversee construction activities related to grading, excavation, water, sewer, storm drainage, roadways, and other civil improvements. The ideal candidate has a proven track record managing field operations and project delivery for residential, commercial, and municipal development projects. This position requires a leader who can operate effectively in both the field and office, ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards. ****CANDIDATES without UNDERGROUND UTILITY & LAND DEVELOPMENT experience will NOT be considered***** Key Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of land development and underground utility construction, including earthwork, grading, roadways, drainage, water, and sewer installations. Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans. Directly supervise field crews, subcontractors, and project foremen to maintain productivity and quality. Perform regular site visits to monitoring all company operations, excavation, trenching, underground utility installations, and roadway/sitework progress. Ensure strict adherence to municipal utility, FDOT, and OSHA regulations. Review and approve construction documents, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and as-builts, dispatching etc.... Collaborate with developers, engineers, inspectors, and utility providers to resolve conflicts and keep projects moving. Track and report on financial performance, including labor, materials, and equipment costs. Lead weekly project meetings and coordinate logistics across multiple job sites. Manage permitting processes and scheduling of inspections with municipalities. Enforce company safety policies and jobsite best practices. Identify risks and implement corrective measures to avoid project delays. Qualifications 5+ years of progressive experience in land development, site work, and underground utility/civil infrastructure projects. Proven track record as a Superintendent, or General Superintendent on subdivision development, roadway improvements, and utility installations. Strong technical knowledge of mass grading, trench safety, dewatering, underground utilities installation, lift stations, and stormwater management. Familiarity with South Florida municipalities, FDOT standards, and local permitting processes. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. OSHA 30 certification strongly preferred. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between multiple job sites. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Competitive salary (commensurate with experience). Company vehicle and phone. 10 days PTO plus paid national holidays. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company. Hiring Process Resume Review – Our team will carefully evaluate submitted resumes. Initial Video Interview – Selected applicants will discuss their experience and skills virtually. In-Person Interview – Finalists will meet onsite for further evaluation.