Kiewit Corporation

Industrial Superintendent

Kiewit Corporation • $90K — $120K *
El Paso, TX 79936In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in self-perform construction; 3+ years as a Superintendent managing foremen and electrical craft workers.
  • Understanding of state licensing requirements for electrical work.
  • Advanced knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, and engineering drawings.
  • Proven ability to supervise and evaluate craft performance effectively.
  • Strong motivation with passion for excellence and mentorship capabilities, along with a solid work ethic.
  • Commitment to safety and a zero-harm workplace culture.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage electrical, mechanical, and civil/structural scopes as the Superintendent on-site.
  • Serve as a liaison among field engineers, craft workers, and project management to enhance compliance and resolve challenges.
  • Coordinate workflows effectively with superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to maintain project schedule.
  • Address and resolve conflicts or grievances among employees, escalating issues as needed.
  • Assist in planning project schedules and determining resource requirements.
  • Implement and uphold project rules, safety procedures, and workplace standards consistently.
  • Establish job-specific budgets and ensure cost control and safety training for all personnel.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents.
  • Wellness and employee assistance programs.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Retirement plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off that promotes work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 180091

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial District

Department: Field Supervision

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Superintendent to lead teams and support projects in our Industrial and Water market, supervising electrical operations/installations on self-performed construction projects. You will be expected to provide oversight and training, as well as daily inspections of work performed. You will act as liaison and coordinator between contractors and engineered equipment suppliers and solve problems that arise. You will be expected to manage challenging situations in the field and work with our engineering teams to resolve construction challenges. Our team "goes where the work is", so you will be expected to travel to various projects around the US. We provide per diem, trips home, competitive salaries and excellent benefits. Our Industrial and Water market is growing, which means stability for your career, opportunities for growth, and clients are turning to us because of our Quality and Safety focus.

Location

This position will be located on one of our project sites so you must be open to traveling and going wherever the project is located.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the electrical, mechanical, civil /strucutral scope of a project as the Superintendent, managing foremen and electrical craft workers, managing the performance of productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence to the project.
  • Liaison between field engineering and craft to ensure compliance of construction drawings and specifications and able to address engineering challenges that occur during construction with the PM, CM and technical team.
  • Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents, subcontractors, outside inspection companies, the client, as well as Kiewit staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence
  • Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate
  • Assist in schedule planning, determining craft labor levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements
  • Ensure project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently, including those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company's non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies
  • Establish budgetary guidelines for the job and ensure that cost control measures are being followed. Provide job safety training and awareness for all personnel.
  • Establish quality standards of all jobs and ensure that all quality assurance and company standards are being met. Develop and manage job schedules (e.g., three-week, 90 day, man loading), coordinate work with contractors and deliveries with suppliers and ensure inspections are scheduled appropriately.


Qualifications

  • Must have 5+ years' work experience in the self-perform construction industry, with at least 3+ years in a Superintendent role, where you are managing foremen and electrical craft employees.
  • Must have an understanding of state license requirements for journeymen to apprentice ratios necessary to perform electrical work in a particular state.
  • Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines: safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings, procurement, estimating
  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance.
  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative; great leadership skills with the ability to mentor and grow our employees.
  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.


Working Conditions

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Other Requirements:
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.


We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

About Kiewit Corporation

Kiewit Corporation is an employee-owned Fortune 500 contractor based in Omaha, Nebraska. Privately held, it is one of the largest contractors in the world. Recent projects have included several bridge retrofittings in the San Francisco Bay Area, Interstate H-3 project in Hawaii, and building the world's largest geodesic dome at Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha. Along with significant mining and off-shore operations, the company also contracts small grading (dirt moving) projects for residential or commercial development.

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Size
22,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1884
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