MWH Constructors

Building Superintendent

MWH Constructors$140K — $160K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of heavy civil construction experience.
  • At least 5 years in a superintendent or foreman role.
  • Strong background in structural and civil concrete for water/wastewater projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of formwork systems (e.g., Symons, EFCO, Peri).
  • Proven ability to supervise concrete work in fast-paced settings.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a focus on safety and compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Lead daily operations for concrete work including placement and finishing.
  • Coordinate subcontractor activities for safety and productivity.
  • Interpret designs and sequence work efficiently.
  • Support scheduling of manpower, equipment, and materials.
  • Track progress and communicate variances to leadership.
  • Collaborate with teams to resolve field issues and ensure quality standards.

Benefits

  • Group health benefits with options for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance and other related coverage.
  • Flexible Time Off Program that includes vacation and personal time.
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave, along with Paid Parental Leave.
  • 10 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
  • 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions up to 4%.
  • Employee Referral Program for attracting new talent.
Full Job Description
MWH Constructors, a Colorado-based heavy civil construction company, is hiring an experienced Concrete Superintendent with a minimum of 10 years of experience, for a project in Gresham, Oregon.

The Concrete Superintendent is responsible for managing all field operations related to structural and civil concrete work on water/wastewater projects. This includes planning, coordinating, and overseeing the subcontractors performing the work, to ensure work is performed safely, on schedule, and to quality standards.

This role requires a hands-on leader with a deep understanding of concrete construction, formwork systems, and public infrastructure projects in a water/wastewater environment.

Essential Functions
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety and ensure all work complies with company and OSHA standards.
  • Lead daily site operations for concrete placement, forming, rebar installation, and finishing.
  • Coordinate subcontractors superintendents and foremen to ensure safety, productivity and quality.
  • Interpret drawings and specifications to plan and sequence work efficiently.
  • Support manpower and equipment schedules, and material deliveries in coordination with the Package Manager.
  • Track daily progress, quantities, and labor hours; communicate variances to project leadership.
  • Collaborate with project team, QC inspectors, and owners to maintain schedule and resolve field issues.
  • Ensure adherence to QA/QC standards for rebar placement, concrete mixes, testing, and placement procedures.
  • Participate in project planning meetings, schedule reviews, and constructability input sessions.

Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years of heavy civil construction experience, with at least 5 years in a superintendent or foreman role.
  • Proven background in structural and civil concrete for water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, dams, or similar public works projects.
  • Strong knowledge of formwork systems (Symons, EFCO, Peri, etc.), layout, and reinforcement details.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise structural concrete work efficiently in fast-paced environments.
  • Solid understanding of project schedules, cost control, and productivity tracking.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
  • Proficient with project documentation, including daily reports and field logs.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience with water/wastewater construction.
  • Must have strong computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Viewpoint is a plus.

Compensation
  • Anticipated yearly salary range is $140,000-$160,000 based on experience

Benefits
  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program


About MWH Constructors

MWH Constructors is a global construction firm that specializes in water and wastewater treatment plants, dams, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. With over 1,000 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, MWH Constructors has a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget. The company's expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction allows them to provide turnkey solutions to their clients, from initial design to final commissioning. MWH Constructors is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and works closely with clients to ensure that their projects are built to the highest standards of safety and quality.
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