General Superintendent/Construction Manager - Precast Projects
Wasco, CA, US Bakersfield, CA, US
Requisition ID: 178159
Job Level: Senior Level
Home District/Group: Northern California District
Department: Field Supervision
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Kiewit’s precast facility plays a vital role in building infrastructure that connects and sustains communities. As a Precast Construction Manager or General Superintendent, you’ll oversee planning, fabrication, and execution of concrete components for a precast yard ensuring safety, quality, and production goals are met. This role offers hands-on experience, career growth, and the satisfaction of contributing to impactful work that lasts.
District Overview
Pinnacle Prestress is a subsidiary of Kiewit, one of the largest engineering and construction organizations in North America. We provide clients with state-of-the-art operations to ensure the highest quality precast concrete projects.
Location
This position will be based onsite at our precast facility in Wasco, CA.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health and safety policies, regulations, and acts.
- Demonstrate leadership to all parties on site including managing field resources to complete their portion of work safely, on-time and to an acceptable standard of quality.
- Developing and coordinating site work schedules (Daily, Weekly, Monthly)
- Organizing and presiding over regular safety meetings
- Maintaining a safe, organized, and clean site.
- Manage contract administration (subcontractor/field management meeting for communication)
- Maintain good client relations involving staff on site.
- Initiate and attend supplementary and regular meetings for problem resolution and planning.
- Oversee and approve the monthly job cost updates And make changes based on resutls
- Review, approve and negotiate change orders.
- Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover.
- Maintain daily diary for record keeping purposes.
- Recommend, where appropriate, organizational, policy and procedural or staff changes
- Directly Manage a team of FLS
- Review Work Plans and Assist in planning efforts and problem solving
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience with on-site coordination and management of multiple subcontractors and suppliers, control of work areas and quality control on large-scale and complex projects.
- Demonstrated experience in working on construction projects including problem solving and working with multiple construction crews.
- 10 years or more of demonstrated onsite experience of onsite coordination and management of multiple subcontractors and suppliers.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field such as construction management, engineering, or architecture.
- Experience in precast prestressing concrete not required, but encouraged
Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate 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.
Base Compensation: $150,000 - $180,000
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Bakersfield
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