Job#: 2083344 Job Description: Underground Utility Superintendent 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 About the Role 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. 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, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, 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. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or ... . Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. PDN-9f82d4f4-9aae-4f37-a7cb-79381e9ec829
Job ID: 487528685
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025
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