Concrete Construction Manager

Knobelsdorff Enterprises; Minnesota; On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Company truck

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Knobelsdorff is seeking a Field Leader to oversee concrete pours and oversee safe, high-quality execution on multiple sites.

You will read plans, coordinate with project teams, and mentor crew members while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely delivery of work.

Qualifications

• Experience leading field construction teams on concrete foundations and flat work.
• Ability to read structural, civil, and landscaping drawings.
• Proven ability to manage daily field operations and quality.
• Knowledge of safety practices, JSA and regulatory rules.
• Proficiency with Procore, Traqspera or similar tools.
• Strong communication with Project Managers and site staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead field crews to ensure safe, high-quality concrete pours.
• Ensure QA documentation is completed and stored per requirements.
• Coordinate with customers, inspectors, batch plants, and cement foremen.
• Supervise pours and finishing to achieve craftsmanship standards.
• Operate or mobilize equipment to support concrete operations.

Skills

Field leadership

Team leadership

Drawings literacy

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Contractor coordination

Education

OSHA 30

First Aid/CPR

Tools

Procore

Traqspera

Job description

• Compensation: USD 110000 - USD 125000 - yearly

Company Description

Working at Knobelsdorff

Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands‑on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Since our founding as a family‑owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.

If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.

Job Description

Pre-Construction Activities

• Conduct pre-pour site walks to identify constructability risks, access constraints and unforeseen conditions on site that need to be addressed.
• Partner with Project Management and Pre-Construction teams to review all items and technical specifications related to equipment pads, cement foundations, and concrete aprons and approaches.
• Identify batch plants in the areas of projects and ensure they can meet customer mix specifications.
• Oversee the ordering of materials for assigned jobs, ensuring material takeoffs are correct and within budget.
• Inspect pre-pour preparation measures to include forms and rebar. Participate in customer inspection walks as required.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings to ensure full understanding of scope and schedule for any cement requirements.
• Assist with the concrete scope of bids with the estimating team.

Field Leadership & Daily Operations

• As the field leader for the concrete team, be responsible for the safe and high-quality execution of pours.
• Maintain accountability for quality assurance by ensuring work meets company standards and customer specifications, with all required quality documentation completed and submitted through Procore or other designated systems (e.g., inspections, benchmarks, photos).
• Coordinate with customer quality teams, third-party inspectors, batch plants, and the cement foreman on the day of pour to ensure concrete being delivered meets specification and passes slump test.
• Supervise pours and finishing activities to ensure quality and craftsmanship of finished product.
• Operate lulls, skid steers, and excavators as required to support operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in field construction leadership, site supervision, or foreman-level responsibilities specifically related to concrete foundations and flat work.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, including structural, civil, and landscaping plans.
• Demonstrated ability to lead crews and subcontractors, manage daily field operations, and maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Working knowledge of safety practices, JSA processes, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret Bills of Material (BOM) and material takeoffs
• Proficiency with construction management tools such as Procore, Traqspera, or similar platforms.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with Project Managers, General Superintendents, Site Coordinators, and customer representatives.
• Ability to conduct site assessments, maintain documentation, and support inspections and permitting processes.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between job sites as required.
• Experience mentoring craft labor and junior field leaders.
• Strong understanding of concrete specifications and materials.
• OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, or other relevant safety certifications

Additional Information

Pay Range

We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.

Pay Range: $110,000-$125,000per year + travel incentive opportunities, and a company truck.

Total Rewards Statement

As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

• 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
• HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) with competitive company match
• Performance-based incentives
• Paid weekly with competitive wages
• PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
• Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage

We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

• Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for long periods
• Must be capable of working in hot, cold, or wet conditions
• Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs.
• Must be physically capable of digging and back-filling trenches

Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at 651-923-4970 or email [emailprotected].

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Knobelsdorff (KE) is an EEO to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

KE participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please review the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters .

If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

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