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Rockbridge Search & Recruitment 24/02/2026

WWTP Superintendent

Ref #: 77
Location: Idaho Idaho
2026-05-24
Salary: $120-150k
Sector: Construction
Type: Permanent

Location: Boise, ID 
Salary: $120,000–$150,000 + Competitive Benefits Package

This is not just a superintendent role. It is a leadership post at the helm of complex water and wastewater treatment projects that shape communities for generations. We are seeking a WWTP Superintendent who brings both grit and grace to the field. Someone who leads from the front, builds trust from the ground up, and thrives where concrete, coordination, and character intersect.

We hire for the person first. The technical mastery matters, but who you are under pressure matters more. If you are humble, resilient, honest, driven, emotionally intelligent, dependable, flexible, accountable, and a true team player, you will feel right at home here.

What You Will Lead

Field Leadership & Culture

  • Mentor and elevate field crews while building a culture rooted in safety, accountability, and teamwork

  • Foster consistent, productive communication between field and office teams

  • Navigate subcontractor challenges with confidence and professionalism

  • Maintain composure and clarity during high-pressure situations

  • Champion personal growth and development within your team

  • Lead daily huddles that keep performance sharp and aligned

Business & Project Stewardship

  • Maintain budget awareness and collaborate with Project Managers on fiscally responsible decisions

  • Lead company QA/QC initiatives to ensure precision and compliance

  • Support Pull Planning sessions with cross-functional teams

  • Maintain accurate and current contract documents, shop drawings, and as-builts

  • Ensure high-quality documentation including daily/weekly reporting and photographic logs

  • Oversee clean, organized jobsites that reflect excellence and professionalism

  • Develop strong subcontractor partnerships and support client relationships

Technical Command

  • Oversee civil, structural, and mechanical scopes on water and wastewater treatment plant projects

  • Direct and sequence earthwork, trenching, utilities, structural concrete, mechanical piping, and equipment installation

  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules, including short-interval planning

  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and clients for seamless execution

  • Resolve RFIs, field issues, and change orders efficiently

  • Ensure quality control across formwork, concrete placement, curing, pipe installation, and mechanical systems

  • Conduct regular safety meetings and enforce OSHA and EPA compliance standards

  • Maintain a complete, current set of project documents, drawings, and specifications

  • Travel to jobsites throughout the Pacific Northwest

Experience & Education

  • Proven experience managing water and wastewater construction projects valued at $15M to $125M

  • Experience in design-build or CM/GC delivery methods preferred

  • Strong working knowledge of Bluebeam, Procore, Outbuild, and Primavera

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software

  • OSHA 30 certification or higher

  • A self-starter with strong leadership instincts and goal-oriented discipline

What You Can Expect

  • Competitive salary of $120,000–$150,000

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement options, and paid time off

  • A leadership team that values character as much as capability

  • High-impact projects that strengthen communities across the region

If you are ready to lead meaningful infrastructure projects in Boise and beyond, and build something that will serve communities for decades, this is your next chapter.

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