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Apex SystemsCharleston, SC, US
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Utility Superintendent

We are hiring for a Utility Superintendent to support our growing underground utility operations. These roles are critical to leading field teams across the Southeast, with a focus on gravity sewer installation and coastal utility work. Candidates must be hands-on leaders with a strong background in underground utilities and a passion for mentoring crews.

Location : Charleston, SC or Ninety Six, SC

Type : Full-Time | Onsite

Salary : $80,000 $100,000 + Bonus

Start Date : September / October 2025

Travel : Required (80% of projects across SC, NC, GA) Home on weekends

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and supervise underground utility projects across SC, NC, and GA.
  • Operate and oversee use of 300+ class excavators
  • Ensure safety, quality, and efficiency on all job sites.
  • Communicate effectively with crews, clients, and leadership.
  • Utilize MS Office Suite and Bluebeam for project documentation.
  • Maintain a clean driving record and active license.

Ideal Candidate :

  • 10+ years total experience in underground utility construction.
  • 5+ years in a Foreman or Superintendent role.
  • Experience with gravity sewer systems (preferred).
  • Strong communicator and team leader.
  • Comfortable with coastal and water-related utility work.
  • Based in or open to relocating to Charleston or Ninety Six, SC.
  • Willing to travel during the week and return home on weekends.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • OSHA 30-hour certification or other construction credentials.
  • Experience mentoring crews from laborer to operator to foreman.
  • Familiarity with career progression in field operations.

    • Compensation & Benefits :

  • Salary : $80K$100K (based on experience)
  • Bonus structure (discussed during interview process)
  • Company vehicle, phone, and computer
  • Health, dental, vision (100% covered for employee)
  • Life insurance : 100% basic coverage
  • 401(k) : 100% match on first 3%, 50% match on next 3%
  • PTO
  • Relocation assistance or sign-on bonus available

    • EEO Employer

    Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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