Working Superintendent - Geohazard MitigationWestern U.S. | 100% Travel | Leadership Role with Real AdvancementThis is the opportunity experienced builders look for-where your leadership, work ethic, and commitment to quality actually take you somewhere.Why Superintendents Choose GSIAt GSI, you're not just running jobs-you're building people, guiding crews, solving complex problems, and taking pride in work that keeps communities safe. Here, you'll get:
- Clear, supported advancement to more senior Superintendent or Operations Management roles.
- Training and development designed to grow crew effectiveness, get them paid more, and keep them on your team.
- A deep backlog of work that keeps you leading year-round.
- Company ownership-yes, you become an owner here.
- Autonomy to run your projects and your crew the right way.
- Partners to solve difficult problems from peers, project managers, engineers and sales leaders.
If you're a foreman, lead hand, or working superintendent who takes pride in leading people on the ground, tackling tough challenges, and delivering quality-this is where you can grow.
What You'll LeadAs a Superintendent, you'll manage field crews on geotechnical and geohazard mitigation projects across the Western U.S.
Your core responsibilities include:- Leading crews installing slope stabilization and geohazard mitigation systems
- Creating and executing safety plans-protecting your people is priority #1
- Managing schedule, production, and budget performance
- Handling documentation: daily logs, photos, as-builts, checklists, compliance
- Coaching and developing crew members; conducting performance reviews and corrective actions
- Coordinating crew travel and logistics with partners in Travel and Project Management
- Ensuring equipment maintenance and jobsite organization
- Communicating clearly with clients and internal teams
What You BringYou'll thrive here if you're a hands-on leader who stays calm, communicates clearly, and brings out the best in your crew.
Required:- 5+ years in construction in Geotechnical, Environmental, Civil or similar industries managing projects that involve similar drilling, shotcrete, slope or soils work.
- 1+ year in lead hand, foreman or working superintendent roles
- Ability to read scopes, specs, drawings, and execute a project plan
- Experience motivating crews and leading high-quality work
- Strong communication-clear, direct, solution-oriented
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while keeping the crew aligned
- Flexibility to travel and adjust schedules as needed
- Driver's license (CDL A is a plus)
Work & Travel Expectations- Outdoor work in climates ranging from mountains to deserts
- Typical construction-site hazards and noise levels
- Regular lifting of 75 lbs+
- Extensive travel-up to 100% across the U.S.
Compensation & BenefitsThis is an hourly leadership role with significant earning potential:- $33-$50 per hour
- Annual performance bonus
- Equity ownership program
- 100% paid travel
- Medical, dental, vision (HSA/FSA)
- Accident, life, disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Generous paid time off policy
US pay range for this role.
$33-$50 USD