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Construction
Superintendent in Panama City

Lead daily field operations on underground utility, site work, and roadway projects across Bay County and the surrounding Florida Panhandle, with responsibility for production, cost, safety, and crew and equipment scheduling.

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  • Full-Time
  • Panama City, FL
  • Bay County & Surrounding Counties
  • 2+ Years Foreman / Superintendent Experience
Position Summary

Field Leadership for Every Project

The Construction Superintendent has complete supervision of and responsibility for job site field operations, including daily production, costs, safety, organization, and labor and equipment scheduling.

This is a hands-on field leadership role. The Superintendent interprets the plans, keeps the crew organized and on schedule, plans ahead for materials and equipment, and operates equipment when needed. The Superintendent is also the primary point of communication between the field crew and the project managers, contractors, and inspectors involved in each job.

Based out of our Panama City office on Highway 77, this Superintendent runs work throughout Bay County, including Panama City, Panama City Beach, Lynn Haven, and Callaway, with projects in the surrounding counties as the work calls for it.

Key Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Responsible For

01

Safety & Site Oversight

  • Oversee the construction process on site from start to finish.
  • Ensure health and safety plans are followed and working conditions stay safe for every crew member.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and productive job site.
02

Plans & Quality

  • Read and interpret plans and specifications.
  • Deliver finished work that meets the plans, specs, and GCUC standards.
  • Distinguish between contract work and change orders, and submit the required documentation.
03

Communication

  • Communicate effectively with crews, project managers, contractors, supervisors, and inspectors.
  • Keep all parties informed of progress, issues, and upcoming work.
04

Crew Leadership

  • Organize and direct workers so the crew stays focused on the task and the schedule.
  • Plan crew schedules and assignments day to day.
  • Track daily production and costs against the plan.
05

Forecasting & Logistics

  • Forecast upcoming activities and plan accordingly.
  • Request materials and equipment in advance to avoid delays.
  • Schedule labor and equipment to match the work ahead.
06

Equipment Operation

  • Operate heavy equipment when needed, including graders, dozers, excavators, and skid steers.
  • Make sure equipment on site is used safely and efficiently.

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Where You’ll Work

Panama City, Bay County & the Surrounding Panhandle

Our Panama City office covers the central Panhandle. Most work is on job sites within a short drive of the office on Highway 77.

Panama City

Home office. Municipal water, sewer, and stormwater work throughout the city and Bay County.

Panama City Beach & Lynn Haven

Utility infrastructure supporting some of the fastest-growing communities in Bay County.

Callaway, Springfield & Parker

Site work, parking lot, and roadway construction across the east side of the county.

The Central Panhandle

Projects in neighboring Washington, Gulf, Calhoun, and Jackson counties as the work calls for it.

Commutable from Panama City Beach, Lynn Haven, Callaway, Springfield, Southport, Youngstown, Chipley, and Vernon.

Minimum Requirements

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of verifiable foreman or superintendent experience.
  • Underground utility installation background.
  • Site work and parking lot / roadway construction experience.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean 3-year driving record.
  • Ability to pass a drug screening.
  • Available for a minimum 5-day workweek, with Saturday work as needed.
  • Advanced MOT and OSHA 30 certifications.
Required Certifications

Day One Credentials

OSHA 30-hour training Advanced Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Competent Person certification Excavation, Trenching & Shoring certification Heavy equipment operation Plan reading & interpretation Crew scheduling & supervision Production & cost tracking
Work Environment

What to Expect on the Job

Work Environment

  • Field-based role on active construction sites out of our Panama City office.
  • Daily work across Bay County and the surrounding Florida Panhandle in all weather conditions.
  • Minimum 5-day workweek; Saturday work as needed to keep the job on schedule.

Physical Requirements

  • Regularly use hands to grasp, handle, and reach.
  • Frequently walk, sit, and stand for extended periods on uneven terrain.
  • Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Close and distance vision and the ability to hear on an active job site.
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