Civil Superintendent

FlatironDragados; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead multi-discipline field teams on heavy civil projects in Renton, WA. You will plan methods, schedules, coordinate crews, and manage subcontractors to meet budgets and timelines.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in heavy civil construction and 5+ years in construction management, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of heavy civil construction experience.
• 5+ years construction management experience.
• STS certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of local union or prevailing wage rules, if applicable.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract plans and specs.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts and basic geometry.

Responsibilities

• Plan work methods, materials, equipment needs and work schedule for assigned project work.
• Review project specs; coordinate with crews, field engineers and utilities to flag hazards.
• Coordinate with equipment teams and vendors to ensure adequate equipment/materials within budget and schedule.
• Forecast the work schedule and provide technical or scheduling mitigation recommendations.
• Provide input to identify and resolve project risks including methods, safety and schedule activities.
• Document daily activities and meeting notes using company methods.
• Supervise subcontractor production and adjust schedules for sub-contractor activities.

Skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Reading plans

Crew leadership

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality results. As a Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our construction projects. Your expertise in scheduling, coordinating, and supervising production and workforce will ensure that every task is executed seamlessly and efficiently.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to ensure project compliance with contract drawings and specifications.

What you will be doing

• Plan work methods, materials, equipment needs and work schedule for assigned project work. Reviews daily work schedule with direct reports and updates weekly schedule from project feedback.
• Review and understands the project specifications to support job set up activities. Works with work crews, field engineers and local utility companies to identify hazardous areas on job site.
• Coordinate with internal equipment team and external vendors to ensure that project work is equipped with appropriate equipment and material quantities to complete production within assigned budget and schedule.
• Forecast the work schedule to identify possible issues and provides technical or scheduling recommendations to mitigate production issues.
• Provide technical input to identify and resolve project risks including construction methods, work plan and material requirements, safety and schedule activities. Documents daily activities and meeting notes using Company approved document methods.
• Support and promotes strict adherence to safety and process controls regarding operating equipment, worksite safety and documentation requirements. Responsibility includes recommending training needs identified on jobsite.
• Supervise sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities.

What we are looking for

• 8+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.
• 5+ years construction management experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree a plus.
• Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Advanced knowledge of construction site equipment operation and maintenance requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of construction site safety protocols and proven ability to enforce project safety programs.
• Knowledge and understanding of local union or prevailing wage rules, if applicable.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract specific plans and specifications.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamentals geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $160,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $180,000.00/Yr.