Superintendent - Vertical Construction

Superintendent - Vertical Construction

As a Superintendent, you will be exposed to a variety of field activities in order to develop your understanding of construction supervision. 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.

Kiewit 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.

Washington D.C. & surrounding areas. 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 include: providing supervisory direction of craft personnel, acting as liaison between field engineering and project craft, coordinating and interfacing effectively with other superintendents and subcontractors, resolving employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, assisting in schedule planning, ensuring project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently.

Qualifications include: ability to travel and relocate as needed, 5+ years' work experience in the construction industry, previous knowledge/experience in vertical building setting required, advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements and jurisdictional issues, 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, demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity, passion for safety, 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.