Construction Superintendent

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Tool Install Superintendent to join our Boise-based team on a large, complex semiconductor construction project. You will supervise tool install activities, coordinate field crews, and ensure safety, quality, and alignment with project schedules in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.

This on-site role requires hands-on field experience, strong communication, and the ability to work with subcontractors, vendors, and facilities teams in a controlled cleanroom setting.

Qualifications

• Trade or degree background in construction preferred.
• 5+ years in industrial or high-tech construction; semiconductor/microelectronics preferred.
• Hands-on tool installation experience in semiconductor/advanced manufacturing.
• Experience in cleanroom or controlled environments preferred.
• Familiarity with MEP systems in high-volume manufacturing facilities.
• Understanding of construction schedules and sequencing.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and field execution.
• Good direction-following, clear communication with field crews.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary field representative for tool installation scopes with PM/CM oversight.
• Supervise daily tool installation activities: move-in, setting, hookup, testing, turnover.
• Coordinate field activities among subcontractors, trades, and vendor teams.
• Track progress against schedule using project software; report status and issues.
• Attend daily coordination meetings, toolbox talks, and safety huddles.
• Enforce safety requirements and client SOPs, including cleanroom controls.
• Ensure workmanship aligns with drawings, specs, and standards.
• Support short-interval planning, look-ahead schedules, and manpower coordination.
• Identify field issues early and escalate to PM/CM as needed.
• Maintain field documentation: daily reports, checklists, punch lists.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical background

Industrial/high-tech construction

Tool installation experience

Cleanroom environments

MEP systems knowledge

Construction scheduling

Safety & quality focus

Clear communication

Construction software: Excel/Bluebeam/

Procore familiarity

Education

Diploma/Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

Procore

Primavera P6

Job description

About The Job

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Superintendent to join our team supporting tool installation on a large, complex semiconductor construction project in Boise, Idaho. This role is a field-based position focused on the daily execution of tool installation work and will support the Project Manager and Construction Manager by coordinating field activities, subcontractors, and tool vendors.

The Tool Install Superintendent will be responsible for supervising tool install construction activities in an active high-tech manufacturing environment, ensuring work is performed safely, in accordance with client standards, and aligned with project schedules. This position is best suited for candidates with hands‑on field experience who thrive in fast‑paced construction environments.

This is not a remote position and requires full-time onsite presence.

Role accountabilities:

• Support the Project Manager and Construction Manager as the primary field representative for assigned tool installation scopes.
• Supervise daily tool installation activities, including tool move‑in, setting, hook‑up, testing, and turnover.
• Coordinate field activities between subcontractors, specialty trades, and OEM tool vendors.
• Monitor day‑to‑day progress against schedule utilizing schedule software and report field status, constraints, and issues.
• Participate in daily coordination meetings, toolbox talks, and safety huddles.
• Enforce all site safety requirements and client SOPs, including cleanroom protocols and high‑purity environment controls.
• Ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project drawings, specifications, and client standards.
• Assist with short‑interval planning, look‑ahead schedule and pull planning, and manpower coordination.
• Identify field issues early and **escalate** to the Construction Manager or Project Manager as needed.
• Maintain field documentation, including daily reports, installation checklists, and punch lists.
• Coordinate inspections, testing activities, and support commissioning and close‑out.
• Support coordination with Facilities Operations, Engineering, and other site stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience:

• Trade background (Mechanical or Electrical) or Diploma/Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial or high‑tech construction; semiconductor or microelectronics experience strongly preferred.
• Hands‑on experience supporting tool installation activities in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Experience working in cleanroom or controlled environments preferred.
• Familiarity with MEP systems used in high-volume manufacturing facilities.
• Basic understanding of construction schedules and sequencing.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and field execution.
• Ability to follow direction, communicate clearly, and work effectively with field crews and supervision.
• Comfortable working in fast‑paced, schedule‑driven construction environments.
• Proficient with basic construction software tools (Excel, Bluebeam, Procore or similar). Experience with schedule software, IE P6/Hoylu a plus.
• Ability to work onsite full‑time in the Boise Metro area. Ability to provide legal US work authorization documents required. Will consider US domestic travelers and relocation.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. Salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.