Project Superintendent - Building Group

Requisition ID: 180715Job Level: Senior LevelHome District/Group: Kiewit Building GroupDepartment: Field SupervisionMarket: BuildingEmployment Type: Full TimePosition OverviewAs a Project Superintendent, you will be exposed to a variety of field activities in order 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. While learning these things you will have the opportunity to travel the country building complex projects that make a profound impact on communities. We are looking for people committed to the construction industry and not design.Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else.District OverviewKiewit Building Group specializes in constructing office buildings, industrial complexes, education and sports facilities, hotels, hospitals, transportation terminals, science and technology facilities, manufacturing, retail and special-use facilities and extensive interior construction with tenant improvements. Its capabilities include general construction, construction management, design-build, design-assist and turn-key project development. Kiewit also provides fast, accurate preconstruction project management services.LocationThis position is located at Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS) headquarters in Ingleside, TX. One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.Responsibilities    Provide supervisory direction of craft workers via the general foreman and foreman, managing the performance of productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence    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 policiesQualifications    10+ years’ work experience in the construction industry, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory role    Previous knowledge/experience in vertical, buildings, or commercial construction setting preferred.    Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, managing subcontractros, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings and other documents    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    Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt    Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills    Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives    Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail    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    Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt    Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills    Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives    Strong organization, time management, and attention to detailWorking ConditionsInsert hereOther Requirements:Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timelyCommunicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.