Structural Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation•New Albany, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Structural Superintendent is assigned to a field construction organization in a supervisory capacity and is responsible for supervising and directing operations within an assigned Structural Steel discipline and area. The role oversees direct-hire Craft Professional activities, potential subcontractors, and others as assigned, ensuring construction operations meet safety standards, specifications, schedule requirements, and budget expectations. The position also performs general functions inherent in Craft Professional supervisory field positions. The role is part of Bechtel’s project to build a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. Bechtel Manufacturing & Technology, Inc. provides engineering, procurement, and construction services for semiconductor manufacturing, electric vehicle, and data center customers.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience.
Strong field supervision experience in structural steel construction, including erection, rigging, bolting, welding, decking, embeds, access planning, and crane coordination, while incorporating safety into work operations.
Ability to lead craft professionals through foremen and general foremen, set clear daily priorities, monitor productivity, and reinforce safe work practices.
Working knowledge of construction planning, schedules, work packages, labor forecasting, material flow, quantity reporting, and tool and equipment readiness.
Ability to read and apply engineering drawings, specifications, vendor information, design changes, inspection requirements, and applicable codes and standards.
Sound judgment in resolving field issues, coordinating constructability solutions, and applying safety, quality, and project execution requirements.
Effective communication, coordination, and leadership skills, including the ability to coach others and collaborate across construction, engineering, quality, and project controls teams.

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct structural construction activities, including daily work planning, safe execution, quality, productivity, and schedule performance.
Plan the workforce, materials, tools, and equipment needed to complete assigned structural work in alignment with project priorities and construction schedules.
Review completed work to ensure it meets approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, safety standards, and project procedures.
Coordinate with field engineering, quality, subcontractors, other disciplines, and craft leadership to resolve field issues and maintain workface readiness.
Track progress, installed quantities, productivity, and schedule performance; identify issues early and support corrective actions.
Support procurement and field material needs for tools, consumables, and non-permanent materials required for assigned work.
Coach and develop craft supervision and field teams while promoting safe, collaborative, and high-quality construction execution.
Ensure the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into every aspect of construction operations.