Heavy Civil Superintendent

Kiewit•Centennial, CO

18h•$138,000 - $144,000

About The Position

Kiewit is hiring a Heavy Civil Superintendent to support heavy civil construction projects across the Central United States. The role develops construction supervision experience through work on shop drawings, submittals, schedules, craft supervision, and project documentation. The position is focused on construction rather than design and requires experience and interest in self-perform construction. Superintendents may travel to projects in multiple states and work at varying locations and conditions. Per diem, paid trips home, and relocation to longer-term projects are provided.

Requirements

At least 7 years of work experience in self-perform construction, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role overseeing heavy civil construction.
Required experience with self-perform civil scopes for highways, roads, bridges, dams, reservoirs, aviation, or transit, or concrete scopes for power or industrial facilities.
If lacking a degree, at least 10 years in construction performing the described functions.
Advanced knowledge of construction disciplines, union agreements and jurisdictional issues, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings, and other documents.
Experience using InEight or a similar estimating tool, P6 or a similar scheduling tool, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance.
Strong motivation, initiative, and passion for excellence.
Strong work ethic and willingness to do what is needed to complete work correctly.
Commitment to ethics and integrity.
Passion for safety and ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
Regular, reliable attendance; ability to work productively, meet deadlines, communicate professionally, follow instructions and safety policies, and work during normal operating hours.
Willingness to travel to project locations, work overtime and weekends as required, and work under varying conditions.

Nice To Haves

A degree in construction management or a related field.

Responsibilities

Direct craft workers through general foremen and foremen, managing productivity, safety, quality, and schedule adherence on heavy civil infrastructure projects.
Liaise between field engineering and craft workers to ensure compliance with construction drawings and specifications.
Coordinate with other superintendents, subcontractors, Kiewit staff, and leadership to support workflow and schedule adherence.
Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate.
Assist with schedule planning and determine craft labor levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements.
Ensure consistent compliance with project rules, procedures, and programs, including safety, attendance, workplace behavior, non-harassment, and nondiscrimination policies.