Earthwork Superintendent

Shimmick

$150K — $190K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED plus 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Experience leading operations on heavy civil construction projects.
  • Familiarity with building, MSE Walls, bulk earthworks, and underground utilities.
  • Current OSHA 10 certification.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure project safety and protect company assets.
  • Develop and execute plans for heavy civil infrastructure projects.
  • Lead and manage construction activities across assigned areas.
  • Train and develop the craft workforce to form an effective team.
  • Maintain professional relationships with client representatives.
  • Communicate jobsite changes within operational areas and adjust plans accordingly.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical plans, including a $0 premium option.
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Paid time off including holidays and Volunteer Time Off.
  • Flexible work options and additional benefit coverages like pet insurance.
Full Job Description
Overview

Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Earthwork Superintendent based in the Seattle area to support our Terminal 18 Shore Power Project at the Port of Seattle. This challenging position will provide excellent growth opportunity while supporting a dynamic and expanding team in our Pacific Northwest Region.  

 

Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

 

  • Ensure the safety of project craft and the care of company assets.
  • Develop and implement plans for the construction of heavy civil infrastructure within budget, schedule, quality, and environmental criteria.
  • Leads, directs and manages the entire direction of construction and related activities within assigned area of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area or a multi-discipline construction project.
  • Train and develop craft workforce and build a highly effective team.
  • Maintain a professional working relationship with client representatives for day to day activities and long term operations.
  • Communicates changes or modifications of jobsite activities within assigned area of operations and adjusts plans, as required.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Experience directing the operations of craft personnel and equipment on heavy civil construction projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience building, MSE Walls, bulk earthworks, and underground utilities.
  • Current OSHA 10.
  • Must be detail oriented, thorough, well organized and effectively manage time.
  • Ability to work in a high-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
  • Strong organizational skills – ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Consultative, service-oriented mindset, and collaborative problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Information:

  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

The salary range for this position is between $150k - $190k per year depending on experience and/or education. 

 

Shimmick offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Employees can choose from multiple medical plans, including a $0 premium option, with dental, vision, and HSA options available. We provide 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Our paid time off program includes paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off in addition to PTO days. Additional benefits include flexible and hybrid work options, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary coverages such as pet insurance, legal, and identity theft protection.

 

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Shimmick

More Real Estate & Construction Jobs

Find similar Earthwork Superintendent jobs: