Heavy Civil Superintendent

About the Role

We are hiring Superintendents to support heavy Civil Construction for projects around the Central US. As a Superintendent, you will be exposed to a variety of field activities to develop your understanding of construction supervision. During your first few years you can expect to spend time learning and working on shop drawings, submittals, schedules, craft supervision, and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory direction of craft workers via the general foreman and foreman, managing the performance of productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence for Heavy Civil infrastructure projects, which includes excavation, tree clearing, mass grading, cut/fill, asphalt/paving, concrete forms/pours, rebar, Utilities, storm systems/drainage, and piping
• Liaison between field engineering and craft to ensure compliance of construction drawings and specifications
• Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents and subcontractors, as well as Kiewit staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence
• Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate
• Assist in schedule planning, determining craft labor levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements
• Ensure project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently, including those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company’s non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies

Requirements

• Degree in construction management or related field is preferred, but if no degree, must have 10 years in construction, performing functions as outlined above.
• Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements and jurisdictional issues, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings and other documents. Experience using tools such InEight (or similar estimating tool), P6 or similar scheduling tool, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity