Lead Grading Superintendent - South Central District

Kiewit; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Grading Superintendent to lead on-site grading operations across Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. You will coordinate between client representatives, inspectors, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure safe, efficient grading work and high-quality results.

As an on-site representative, you will plan, supervise, and implement scheduling, material control, and daily field direction while maintaining strong communication with cross-functional teams and ensuring

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ work experience in the construction industry with a supervisory role.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project team by providing input to identify key success factors, timing of design and procurement deliverables, and establishing common work breakdown.
• Provide leadership to create organizational structure and processes required to execute services, ensuring quality, cost control, and subcontractor performance.
• Evaluate execution for compliance to contract, schedule, and budget; advise on status, issues, and impacts.
• Monitor safety orientations and provide coaching for improvement.
• Monitor crew structure, sizing, and wage compliance.
• Review cost and man-hour budgets and plan staffing and equipment needs.
• Direct knowledge in roads, highways, and bridges, including Maintenance of Traffic and safety training.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Skills

Trimble/machine grade control

Local materials knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Grading Superintendent to lead on-site grading operations across Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. You will coordinate between client representatives, inspectors, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure safe, efficient grading work and high-quality results.

As an on-site representative, you will plan, supervise, and implement scheduling, material control, and daily field direction while maintaining strong communication with cross-functional teams and ensuring