Senior Construction Superintendent — Complex Projects

Mortenson Construction; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 144,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans (P

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with match

Paid time off and holidays

Life, AD&D, disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent I to coordinate site work activities and supervise on-site teams across multiple projects. You will lead construction planning, scheduling, and safety programs while interfacing with engineers, project managers, and subcontractors.

The role requires extensive industry experience, a strong leadership approach, and the ability to manage complex projects with a focus on zero-injury safety and efficient site operations.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or 10 years trade experience
• Minimum 15 years of construction experience
• Minimum 10 years' experience in a supervisory role
• Experience with solar or overseeing large industrial power projects
• Proven ability to fulfill all responsibilities for multiple, complex projects
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Microsoft Office skills at an intermediate level
• Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
• Current driver's license
• Ability to travel up to 100%

Responsibilities

• Overall management of construction activities and task assignments
• Interface with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment and inspections support the project schedule
• Budget, forecast, and manage craft labor, equipment, materials, small tools, consumables, and environment
• Review construction documents for completeness and constructability
• Create, review and update project schedule and three weeks look ahead scheduling
• Coordinate plans and specifications with engineers, identifying and clarifying discrepancies
• Develop and implement site utilization plan and establish crew sizes
• Select formwork systems and equipment
• Conduct pre-construction planning sessions and site meetings
• Oversight and supervision of work crews
• Coach, mentor and train field personnel, foremen, and assistant superintendents
• Establish and nurture teamwork environment
• Ensure crews have resources and support
• Provide work direction and performance evaluations
• Identify hiring needs and participate in hiring, performance management, and dismissal decisions
• Develop leadership potential through task assignments and growth opportunities
• Implement Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program at project site
• Manage open shop and union issues
• Maintain relationships with visitors to the site
• Manage site work and logistics efficiently, provide improvement suggestions
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Associate degree in Construction/ Civil/ Arch Eng or Construction Mgmt

10+ years trade experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent I to coordinate site work activities and supervise on-site teams across multiple projects. You will lead construction planning, scheduling, and safety programs while interfacing with engineers, project managers, and subcontractors.

The role requires extensive industry experience, a strong leadership approach, and the ability to manage complex projects with a focus on zero-injury safety and efficient site operations.