The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $250,000 depending on experience

***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***

Tutor Perini O&G, a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Newark AirTrain project team at Newark International Airport.

We are seeking an experienced Superintendent with a focus on steel construction to oversee and manage all on-site steel-related activities on civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural and miscellaneous steel erection, coordination with fabricators and erectors, and ensuring all steel work complies with project specifications, safety standards, and schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Steel Work Oversight: Supervise and coordinate the erection of structural and miscellaneous steel components, including beams, columns, trusses, braces, stairs, railings, and connections.

• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and accurate installation of steel materials.

• Site Management: Oversee daily field operations specific to steel work; monitor labor productivity, equipment usage, and safety compliance.

• Quality Assurance: Ensure steel erection meets all quality standards, codes, and project specifications. Conduct inspections and verify tolerances, alignments, and connections.

• Scheduling & Planning: Develop and maintain short-term and long-term schedules for steel activities in coordination with overall project timelines.

• Safety Compliance: Enforce site safety protocols and promote a strong safety culture among steel crews. Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.

• Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve field issues related to steel erection, including clashes, fabrication errors, or design discrepancies.

• Documentation: Maintain daily reports, logs, and inspection records. Track progress against the schedule and document delays or issues as needed.

• Stakeholder Communication: Act as a key liaison between field crews, project management, and design teams related to steel construction activities.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in civil or structural construction with a focus on steel erection

• Highschool diploma or GED preferred but not required

• Proven experience as a superintendent or foreman on steel-intensive projects

• In-depth knowledge of structural steel systems, drawings, welding, and bolting standards

• Familiarity with AISC standards, steel erection sequencing, and rigging practices

• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, and specifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• OSHA 30 Certification (preferred)

• NCCER or other steel erection certifications (a plus)

• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite

• Civil infrastructure projects such as bridges, industrial facilities, or heavy civil works

• Coordinating steel with concrete and other trades on complex sites

• Working with union and non-union labor forces