PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT (SEASONAL)

Knife River Corporation; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

8 Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Life Insurance

Critical Illness Plan

Hospital Indemnity

Job summary

Knife River Corporation is seeking candidates for a seasonal field role in Williston, ND. The position involves overseeing asphalt, grading and concrete activities, analyzing blueprints and plans, and coordinating project teams to ensure on-time, on-budget completion. Outdoor work and teamwork are required.

Applicants should possess strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills; 5+ years supervisory experience is preferred. Benefits continue year-round with the season.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in product line and supervisory role
• Experience in coordinating complex projects and teams
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated project to ensure goals within time and budget
• Safely manage and coordinate project activities with supervisors/foremen
• Complete necessary paperwork and ensure proper daily process reporting
• Approve and review work hours for crew and project information daily
• Troubleshoot problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair) and discuss with team
• Ensure safety and environmental regulatory compliance (MSHA, OSHA, EPA, etc.)

Skills

Effective communication

Team player

Leadership

Tools

HCSS

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $120,000 USD to $140,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Please consider joining our growing team today!

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

This is a seasonal position, you can use your winters off to travel, hunt, fish or for other activities you enjoy while your benefits continue year-round.

This position is responsible to help administer awarded project contracts (asphalt, grading and concrete. This includes analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documentation, and planning, directing, and coordinating activities of designated projects to ensure projects are safely completed on time and within budget. Position requires work outdoor and the ability to work in team environment.

Gravel Base – To oversee efficiency of gravel submittals, ensure compaction tests are correct.

Milling – Oversee the efficiency of milling process from milling crew, trucking and clean up.

Paving – Submit paving submittals to State/City or project owner, oversee the efficiency of pacing process

Job Site – Oversee the traffic control structure, establish job boards with required notifications

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES (summary of components that make up the job) An asterisk (*) indicates essential job functions that cannot be modified in order to fulfill the job requirements.

• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated project to ensure goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Reviews project proposals to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
• Safely and properly manage and coordinate activities of project with department Superintendents/Foreman.
• Complete necessary paperwork - SWPPP is properly updated, documentation of daily process reports
• Approve and review work hours for crew and pertinent job information daily
• Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
• Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written); Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others.
• Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, Lockout/Tagout, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (types and extent of knowledge, skills or abilities an incumbent must possess to complete the job responsibilities satisfactorily)

• Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with people under high stress situations.
• Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (minimum educational, experience, or other relevant job requirements)

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in product line and supervisory role
• Experience in HCSS and Microsoft Office
• Ability to hold and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, possible nights and some Saturdays.

BENEFITS:

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Hospital Indemnity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

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