Senior Construction Superintendent - Buildings & Projects

Kiewit (Canada); Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead execution of construction projects, manage schedules and budgets, and drive safety, quality, and workforce development. The role involves coordinating with field teams, engineers, and subcontractors to keep projects on track and within scope.

Travel and relocation to project sites are expected, with a focus on delivering results across multiple locations. This position emphasizes leadership, ethics, and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 7+ years' work experience in the construction industry, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory role
• Previous knowledge/experience in vertical building setting required
• Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements and jurisdictional issues, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings and other documents
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Must be able to travel on per diem turnaround or be able to relocate to a hub location

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory direction of craft personnel via internal or external general foreman, managing the performance of productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence
• Act as liaison between field engineering and project craft to ensure compliance of construction drawings and specifications
• Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents and subcontractors, as well as Kiewit staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence
• Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate
• Assist in schedule planning, determining craft labor levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements
• Ensure project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently, including those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company's non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead execution of construction projects, manage schedules and budgets, and drive safety, quality, and workforce development. The role involves coordinating with field teams, engineers, and subcontractors to keep projects on track and within scope.

Travel and relocation to project sites are expected, with a focus on delivering results across multiple locations. This position emphasizes leadership, ethics, and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced