Senior Construction Superintendent: Lead Projects & Safety

Kiewit Corporation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Retirement with matching

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Superintendent to oversee project execution from planning through completion, emphasizing safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The role involves directing craft personnel, coordinating with field engineers, and managing budgets and schedules across multiple sites.

The position offers opportunities for career growth, travel, and working with top construction professionals across diverse projects. A strong leadership mindset and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ work experience in the construction industry, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and coordination skills across field teams and subcontractors.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory direction of craft personnel and manage productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence.
• Act as liaison between field engineering and project craft to ensure drawings and specs compliance.
• Coordinate with other superintendents, subcontractors, and Kiewit staff to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence.
• Resolve employee conflicts and scheduling difficulties; inform project and corporate management as appropriate.
• Assist in schedule planning, determining labor levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements.

Skills

Travel willingness

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Superintendent to oversee project execution from planning through completion, emphasizing safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The role involves directing craft personnel, coordinating with field engineers, and managing budgets and schedules across multiple sites.

The position offers opportunities for career growth, travel, and working with top construction professionals across diverse projects. A strong leadership mindset and commitment to safety are essential.