Mortenson Construction

Superintendent I and II - Civil -Large Site Earthwork Development

Mortenson Construction$111K — $195K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management, OR 10 years of trade experience
  • Minimum 5 years construction management or related experience for Superintendent I, minimum 8 years for Superintendent II
  • Current driver's license
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple project tasks effectively
  • Basic understanding of construction law and business practices
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
  • Positive attitude and strong customer service skills

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement logistics for materials, equipment, and inspections to meet project schedules
  • Review and understand construction and contract documents, ensuring completeness and constructability
  • Manage project schedules and site logistics, collaborating with other superintendents
  • Coach and supervise team members, leading orientations and planning sessions
  • Track work progress and manage performance through effective leadership
  • Build and maintain relationships across diverse teams and organizational levels
  • Oversee safety, quality, and compliance, addressing risks and driving process improvements

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other leave options
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Free mental health resources and concierge support
  • Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance
  • Gym membership discount program
Full Job Description
Job Description

Superintendent I and II - Large Site Development

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Superintendent that will be responsible for providing coordination, planning, and supervision to assistant superintendents, contractors, and craft activities in a particular area of discipline. Develop and enhance customer relationships by providing excellent service.

This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.

  • VISA sponsorships are NOT offered for this position.
  • MUST have commercial/industrial large site development earthwork experience. Concrete only experience will not be considered.
  • MUST be able to travel 100% with regular rotations home every 3 weeks for 4 days (Thurs-Mon). Will be on the same project until completed.
  • Self-perform work experience highly preferred. Must have self-perform experience, not just managing sub-contractors
  • MUST be able to communicate with all age groups.
  • MUST meet the minimum requirements listed below in job posting. Please revew before applying.
  • This is not an entry level position.
  • Generous travel package added to base pay.
  • Opportunities for growth


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan and implement to ensure materials, equipment, and inspections support project schedule


  • Review construction documents for completeness and constructability, understand contract documents, coordinate plans with design engineers


  • Develop and manage project schedule, site logistics plan, utilize tools and equipment, collaborate with project partner superintendents


  • Coach, supervise, and develop team members, conduct orientations, planning sessions, site meetings, supervise project partners, interview/hire/transfer/dismiss team members


  • Ensure proper task coding, lead and track work progress, handle team member training, conduct career development discussions


  • Build effective relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels


  • Lead by example, offer coaching and feedback, manage performance


  • Provide high-level management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance, recognize and mitigate unfavorable conditions, seek process improvements


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management,


  • OR 10 years trade experience


  • Current driver's license


  • Ability to fulfill development to closeout responsibilities for multiple, complex projects


  • Detail-oriented, able to organize and manage multiple project tasks


  • Basic understanding of construction law and business practices


  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills


  • Positive, professional attitude and strong customer service skills


  • Ability to interpret and communicate company policies


  • Effective communication and active listening skills, openness to diverse input and feedback, ability to travel up to 100%


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


Superintendent I

  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 5 years construction management or related experience


  • The base pay range for this role is $111,400 - $167,100.


Superintendent 2

  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 8 years construction management or related experience


  • The base pay range for this role is $130,100 - $195,200.


(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.

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


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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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