Superintendent

Flatiron Construction Corp•Denver, CO

17d•$160,000 - $180,000

About The Position

The Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising production and workforce for assigned construction projects to ensure work is completed efficiently and in compliance with contract drawings, specifications, safety requirements, budgets, and schedules. The role works with crews, field engineers, utility companies, the internal equipment team, external vendors, and subcontractors, and may cover multiple job sites and project plans. The Superintendent plans work methods, materials, equipment needs, and schedules; reviews project specifications and daily schedules; forecasts work and identifies potential production issues; and provides technical and scheduling recommendations. The role also identifies and helps resolve project risks, documents daily activities and meeting notes, supports adherence to safety and process controls, and supervises subcontractor production and workforce. The stated salary range is USD $160,000 to $180,000 per year. Benefits may include a comprehensive compensation package, paid time off, a 401(k)/RRSP, medical or extended health care, dental, vision and/or provincial medical coverage, wellness benefits, an Employee Assistance Program, and tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

At least 10 years of heavy civil construction experience.
At least 7 years of construction management experience.
Valid driver's license.
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Strong leadership capability and an internal drive to mentor and develop talent.
Ability to manage demanding schedules and project requirements while maintaining strict adherence to the project safety program.
Advanced knowledge of construction-site equipment operation and maintenance requirements.
Advanced knowledge of construction-site safety protocols and ability to enforce project safety programs.
Knowledge and understanding of local union or prevailing-wage rules.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract-specific plans and specifications.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts including probability, statistics, and basic geometry, and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree.
Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification.

Responsibilities

Plan work methods, materials, equipment needs, and work schedules for assigned project work.
Review daily work schedules with direct reports and update monthly schedules based on project feedback.
Review and understand project specifications to support job setup activities.
Work with crews, field engineers, and local utility companies to identify hazardous areas on job sites.
Coordinate with internal equipment teams and external vendors to provide appropriate equipment and material quantities within assigned budgets and schedules.
Forecast work schedules to identify potential issues and recommend technical or scheduling measures to mitigate production problems.
Provide technical input to identify and resolve project risks involving construction methods, work plans, material requirements, safety, and schedules.
Document daily activities and meeting notes using company-approved methods.
Promote and support strict adherence to safety and process controls for equipment operation, worksite safety, and documentation.
Supervise subcontractor production and workforce for assigned project work.
Recommend schedule or work-method adjustments for subcontractor activities as needed.