General Superintendent

Confidential Opportunity – General Superintendent (Water & Wastewater) - Nashville, TN

We are partnering with a leading, employee-owned (ESOP) water and wastewater contractor to identify a General Superintendent to lead and build their newest division in the Nashville market.

This firm is actively delivering multiple large-scale water programs and continues to secure and pursue projects ranging from $10M to $500M+.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a true leadership role with autonomy, influence, and long-term upside in one of the industry’s strongest ESOP platforms.

• Lead field operations across large-scale water and wastewater projects
• Serve as the senior field leader for the division, setting standards for safety, quality, productivity, and execution
• Build, mentor, and develop Superintendents and field leadership teams
• Partner closely with Operations, PMs, Estimating, and Executive Leadership
• Support work planning, staffing, scheduling, and constructability
• Play a key role in market growth, client relationships, and long-term strategy

• 10+ years in a Managing Superintendent / Lead Superintendent / General Superintendent role
• Extensive experience delivering water & wastewater projects valued $10M–$500M+
• Strong background in treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, and municipal infrastructure
• Proven ability to lead teams, scale operations, and build culture
• Comfortable operating with autonomy in a growth-oriented environment

• Employee-owned (ESOP) with exceptional long-term wealth-building potential
• Industry-leading compensation and benefits package
• Significant backlog and growth pipeline in Tennessee
• High level of trust, autonomy, and executive visibility
• Opportunity to build a division
  , not just run projects