Superintendent

Position Overview

At Kiewit, we build the infrastructure that powers North America—massive, complex projects that transform communities and set industry standards. As a 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.  

District Overview

Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations. Our South-Central District is at the forefront of large-scale heavy civil, transportation, and water resource projects, delivering infrastructure that drives economic growth and enhances mobility. Specializing in highway expansions, major bridge developments, and critical utility installations, we tackle the most complex and high-profile projects in the industry. While our primary focus is the south-central region of the United States, we pursue high-impact opportunities across the country. We seek professionals who share our passion for traffic control management on world-class projects and our commitment to building safely, efficiently, and with the highest quality.

Location

The South-Central home office is situated in the Westlake, TX, ( area of Fort Worth, near Dallas). All roles are project-based and will require mobility for the duration of assignments within the South-Central District.

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    

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Qualifications

• Ability to travel and relocate as needed      

• 5+ years’ work experience in the construction industry, with at least 3+ years in a supervisory role      

• Previous knowledge/experience in [Insert discipline/market] setting required      

• Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements and jurisdictional issues, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings and other documents       

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