Mortenson Construction

General Superintendent - Civil Utilities

Mortenson Construction$178K — $268K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field, or 10 years of trade experience
  • Minimum 14 years of construction management experience
  • Detail-oriented for accurate labor, safety, and quality reporting
  • Knowledge of construction and business practices
  • Basic understanding of multiple Mortenson systems (labor, financial, safety)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to travel up to 100% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage construction activities in coordination with other departments
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to budget and manage resources
  • Lead project schedule creation and implementation
  • Drive pre-construction planning and site meetings
  • Provide leadership through coaching and mentoring of personnel
  • Implement and manage Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program
  • Develop relationships with site visitors and stakeholders
  • Ensure efficient logistics and suggest improvements
  • Assist in monthly project reviews covering budget, schedule, and quality

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug coverage including vision
  • Dental plan
  • Generous 401k retirement plan match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description

General Superintendent - Utilities

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a UtilitiesGeneral Superintendent I that will provide leadership and oversee the coordination of project site work activities and supervision of on-site work team for multiple construction projects or large, complex construction projects. Assist in coordinating management of craft and office personnel and providing equipment facility management.

Specific requirements must be met in order to be considered. This position is not your next move. This position requires you to have actual years of experience.
  1. Experience over seeing, at minimum, 2 Large Projects ($600M package or more) with oversight of 100's of craft employees, including Superintendent, General Foreman, Foreman and operators.
  2. Must have detailed experience in pre-construction
  3. Extensive knowledge of utility testing and quality control
  4. MUST have large utility experience - duct banks, water lines, storm and sanitory sewer, etc.
  5. MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL EVERY WEEK, home on the weekends, OR be located at 1 project with regular rotations home every 3 weeks for 5 days.

Visa Sponsorships are not available for this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Oversee the management of construction activities and task assignments by collaborating with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment and inspections support the project schedule
  • Work with Project Manager(s) to budget, forecast, and manage craft labor, equipment, materials, small tools, consumables, and general working environment
  • Lead the creation, review and update project schedule and three-week look ahead scheduling and oversee the development and implementation of site utilization plan and establish crew sizes
  • Drive effective pre-construction planning sessions and project site meetings
  • Provide leadership to work crews and group field operations by coaching, mentorship, performance evaluations, and train field personnel, forepersons, and assistant superintendents, superintendents, and sr. superintendents
  • Implement Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program at project site
  • Manage and lead open shop and union issues
  • Develop relationships with all visitors to the site: customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, etc.
  • Lead site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement
  • Assist the Field Operations Manager with monthly project review which includes budget, schedule, labor, safety, quality, and equipment


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience, or 10 years trade experience
  • Minimum 14 years construction management or related experience
  • Detail orientation for accurate and timely labor, safety, and quality reports, etc.
  • Knowledge of construction and generally accepted business practices
  • Basic understanding of multiple Mortenson systems (i.e., labor, financial, safety, quality, scheduling, and
  • planning)
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Ability to travel up to 100%
  • Current driver's license


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance


**The base pay range for this role is $178,800 - $268,200. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

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*Please make note:

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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