Senior Construction Manager - Underground Power

Kiewit

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Paid time off
Retirement plans with matching

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee underground utility construction activities in New Orleans. This role emphasizes field leadership, safety compliance, and effective project management. The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of experience, including 10+ years in a leadership role, preferably in the power generation sector. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth across various project environments.

Qualifications

  • 20+ years of construction experience, including 10+ years in Superintendent or Leadership role.
  • Experience in the power generation industry preferred.
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills essential for the role.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all on-site construction activities for designated projects.
  • Manage material logistics and site management efforts for seamless project execution.
  • Collaborate effectively with EPC/Design-Build and logistics teams.
  • Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Project Management
Safety Compliance
Negotiation
Problem-solving

Job description

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee underground utility construction activities in New Orleans. This role emphasizes field leadership, safety compliance, and effective project management. The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of experience, including 10+ years in a leadership role, preferably in the power generation sector. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth across various project environments.
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