Senior Construction Superintendent – Travel & Growth

Kiewit Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation is seeking a Superintendent to lead field operations on construction projects across the Eastern District, including heavy civil work and water/wastewater projects. You will mentor junior staff, manage costs, and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications while maintaining client relations and safety.

Your role involves coordinating with subcontractors, directing daily site activities, and traveling to project sites as required by business needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction experience with at least 2 years in a superintendent/leadership role.
• Experience on water and wastewater treatment or process plant construction projects.
• Self-starter, highly motivated with minimal supervision.
• Fast learner of Kiewit policies, processes and software.
• Strong organizational, administrative and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a field supervisor overseeing construction operations on the project.
• Mentor and grow junior superintendents and direct reports.
• Review and approve labor rates for foremen, journeymen and laborers.
• Manage contract administration and field communications.
• Develop client-relations programs involving on-site staff.
• Attend meetings with clients for problem resolution and planning.
• Oversee monthly job cost updates and quarterly cash flow projections.
• Review and negotiate change orders.

Skills

Construction leadership

Project supervision

Water/wastewater experience

Travel flexibility

Safety and negotiations

Job description

Kiewit Corporation is seeking a Superintendent to lead field operations on construction projects across the Eastern District, including heavy civil work and water/wastewater projects. You will mentor junior staff, manage costs, and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications while maintaining client relations and safety.

Your role involves coordinating with subcontractors, directing daily site activities, and traveling to project sites as required by business needs.