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Superintendent - Concrete Foundations (Various Sites)

R-2 Contractors, Atlanta, GA, United States


Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors! Since 2009, R-2 Contractors has been a trusted leader in Civil & Underground construction, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide. From renewable energy to major utility work, we deliver expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services that keep communities connected and moving forward.

What truly sets us apart is our culture. At R-2, we’re a team of people who are hungry to take on challenging projects, humble enough to learn, grow, and collaborate, and smart in how we plan, build, and solve problems. We believe in showing up for each other, doing things the right way, and owning every aspect of our work.

If you take pride in precision, thrive in tough conditions, and live by “Pride, Grit, & Own It!”, you’ll fit right in! We’re building more than infrastructure—we’re building a team that pushes limits and stands behind every job we do.

Position Concrete Foundation Superintendent (Nationwide)

Location Nationwide (travel required)

Salary $160–200k

R-2 Contractors is currently seeking a driven and experienced Concrete Foundation Superintendent to lead foundation operations across our projects nationwide. This role is essential to ensure concrete work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality.

We are looking for a leader who is hungry, humble, and smart—someone who leads by example, builds strong teams, and takes full ownership of project outcomes.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee all field operations related to concrete foundations and flatwork

Ensure health and safety is the top priority on every job site

Hold General Foremen and Foremen accountable for productivity, quality, and performance

Step in to ensure project success when challenges arise or when gaps occur in supervision

Plan, schedule, and coordinate work, trades, and resources at least 6 weeks in advance

Coordinate closely with General Contractors, clients, and project stakeholders

Oversee layout, forming, pouring, and finishing operations for foundations and flatwork

Monitor daily production and ensure work is completed on schedule and within scope

Read and interpret project drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution

Communicate proactively with leadership when issues or delays arise

Promote a strong team culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and performance

Mentor and develop field personnel, building strong and capable crews

Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience as a concrete laborer

Minimum 2 years’ experience in foundation layout

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a concrete form-setter/finisher

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a concrete Foreman

Minimum 4 years’ experience as a concrete Superintendent

Proven experience with flatwork, spread footing pedestals, foundations, and cast‑in‑place walls

Strong knowledge of concrete practices, placement, and finishing techniques

Hands‑on experience operating concrete finishing equipment

Proven layout knowledge and ability to ensure accurate field execution

Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications

Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and coordinate complex work scopes

Proven track record of building and developing teams

Strong communication skills with the ability to elevate issues when needed

Team‑first mentality with a focus on collaboration and shared success

Self‑driven, accountable, and willing to put in the effort required to get the job done

Willing and able to travel and work extended hours as needed

Able to pass pre‑employment drug screen, background check, and maintain a satisfactory driving record

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (paid coverage for the entire family available)

401(k) with company match

5‑Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, with flexibility as required by project needs

Ready to Join Our Team? If you're ready to bring your leadership, craftsmanship, and grit to a company that values accountability, teamwork, and excellence, apply today and be part of a team that takes pride in every foundation we build!

R-2 Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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