Construction Superintendent Trainee
About The Position
Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) is seeking a Construction Superintendent Trainee (CST) to join their growing team. This is an entry-level leadership development position designed to introduce individuals to the drilling and blasting industry through MD&B's internal Leadership Development Program. The program aims to build a broad range of skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary for future leadership roles within the company. CSTs will learn about safety and compliance, all aspects of drilling, how to become a licensed Blaster, procurement and logistics, quality control, project budgets, and project supervision. The role requires a willingness to travel within a multi-state area, perform manual labor including drilling and blasting, and work outdoors in various weather conditions. A dedicated mentor will be assigned, but the trainee is expected to own their development plan and drive their success.
Requirements
- Willingness to travel within a multi-state area (meals and hotels covered).
- Excitement about performing manual labor, drilling, and blasting.
- Ability to work outside on varied terrain and in all weather conditions.
- Dedication, enthusiasm, hard work, integrity, honesty, and responsibility.
- Good communication skills.
- Highly competitive nature.
- Ability to build teams through influence and consensus.
Nice To Haves
- Recent College graduate with a degree in Construction, Engineering, Mining, or similar.
- Recently separated from Military service.
Responsibilities
- Learn safety and compliance as they relate to drilling and blasting operations.
- Learn all aspects of drilling in both construction and quarry environments.
- Build the skills and experience required to become a State licensed Blaster.
- Learn procurement and logistics related to drilling and blasting activities (materials, supplies, equipment).
- Understand how QC efforts support project profitability.
- Learn about project budgets and standards.
- Gain experience in project supervision and leadership.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Company matched 401(k)
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Vehicle allowance
- Fuel allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
