Mortenson Construction

Senior Superintendent II

Mortenson Construction$164K — $246K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or 10 years of trade experience.
  • Minimum 12 years construction management or related experience.
  • Current driver's license.
  • Basic understanding of construction law and business practices.
  • Active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse feedback.
  • Ability to travel up to 100%.
  • Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action plans.

Responsibilities

  • Manage overall construction activities and task assignments.
  • Interface with departments to ensure materials and equipment align with project schedules.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on budgeting and resource management.
  • Review construction documents for completeness and feasibility.
  • Create and update project schedules including three-week lookahead plans.
  • Coordinate with engineers to address plan discrepancies.
  • Implement site utilization plans and define crew sizes.
  • Select appropriate formwork systems and equipment.
  • Conduct pre-construction planning and site meetings.
  • Supervise and mentor on-site teams and personnel.
  • Assess and support crew resource needs.
  • Provide work direction and performance evaluations.
  • Identify hiring needs and participate in HR processes.
  • Foster leadership potential through task assignments.
  • Implement Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program on-site.
  • Manage open shop and union relations.
  • Enhance site work efficiencies and implement logistic improvements.

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no-cost vision coverage.
  • Dental plan options.
  • 401k retirement plan with generous company match.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and additional paid leaves.
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Free mental health support and comprehensive work-life resources.
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance.
  • Adoption support services.
  • Discounted gym membership program.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Senior Superintendent II

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent II with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions. The Senior Superintendent II will be responsible for providing coordination of project site work activities and supervision of on-site work teams for multiple construction projects or large, complex construction projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Overall management of construction activities and task assignments


  • Interface 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


  • Review construction documents for completeness and constructability


  • Create, review and update project schedule and three weeks look ahead scheduling


  • Coordinate plans and specifications with engineers, identifying and clarifying any discrepancies


  • Develop and implement site utilization plan and establish crew sizes


  • Select formwork systems and equipment


  • Conduct effective pre-construction planning sessions and project site meetings


  • Oversight and supervision of work crews


  • Coach, mentor and train field personnel, foremen, and assistant superintendents


  • Establish and nurture teamwork environment


  • Ensure crews have resources and support


  • Provide work direction and performance evaluations


  • Identity hiring needs and participate in hiring, performance management, and dismissal decisions


  • Develop leadership potential through appropriate task assignments and career growth opportunities


  • Implement Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program at project site


  • Manage open shop and union issues


  • Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site: customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, et al.


  • Manage site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement


  • Additional duties as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or 10 years trade experience


  • Minimum 12 years construction management or related experience


  • Current driver's license


  • Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices


  • Active listening skills and effective communication, open to diverse input and feedback


  • Ability to travel up to 100%


  • Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use


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


  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources


  • Tuition reimbursement


  • Adoption Assistance


  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base pay range for this role is $164,300 - $246,500. (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.

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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