Drilling Superintendent-Small Diameter Foundations
Prosimo.io
Small Diameter Drilling Superintendent
Miami, FL | Onsite + Local Travel (Open to relo candidates)
We are looking for a seasoned Drilling Superintendent to lead field operations in micropile, earth retention, ground improvement, and deep foundation projects. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing multiple crews, equipment scheduling, safety, and project delivery in complex environments.
What You’ll Do
- Supervise multiple drilling crews, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality on site.
- Plan and coordinate daily operations including labor, equipment, and materials.
- Work directly with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure schedules and budgets are met.
- Mentor and develop field leaders and crew members, building a strong safety-first culture.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges in the field and adapt to changing ground conditions.
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years in micropiles, anchored earth retention, drilled shafts, jet grouting, or similar specialty geotechnical drilling.
- Proven leadership experience running multiple rigs and crews.
- Deep knowledge of drilling equipment, tooling, and ground conditions.
- Strong track record of delivering safe, efficient, high-quality projects.
- Ability to coordinate manpower and equipment across multiple active jobs.
What We’re Not Looking For
- Pure oil & gas drilling backgrounds without exposure to micropiles or geotechnical foundations.
- Candidates whose experience is limited to large-diameter shaft drilling only.
- Short-term consultants who lack direct field management experience.
Ideal Fit
This role is best suited for someone who has grown up in geotechnical/foundation drilling, worked their way from the field into leadership, and thrives on managing people, schedules, and equipment in a fast-moving environment.
Competitive compensation and strong growth opportunities are offered for the right candidate.
Why Join Us
- Competitive base salary $120K–$160K+ (DOE)
- Twice-yearly field leadership bonuses averaging $20K–$25K annually
- Company vehicle and purchasing card provided
- Benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Strong culture of long-term career growth, with the potential to advance into Operations Manager roles