Senior Underground Pipe Construction Lead

Kiewit; Barnard (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Underground Pipe Superintendent to lead safe, efficient underground utility and piping work on complex civil projects. You will supervise crews, interpret plans, coordinate excavation, pipe installation, testing, and turnover, ensuring high-quality results.

The ideal candidate brings extensive self-perform underground experience, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate across multiple trades while maintaining top safety and quality standards on projects across the

Qualifications

• Significant field experience in underground utility or heavy civil construction.
• Demonstrated leadership of foremen and crews in self-perform underground work.
• Ability to read civil drawings, profiles, and utility plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations for underground pipe and utility installation.
• Supervise foremen and craft personnel.
• Plan and coordinate excavation, trenching, pipe installation, testing, and restoration.
• Maintain safety standards for excavation and confined spaces.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, safety, and QA teams.

Skills

Self-perform underground

Leadership

Reading drawings

Coordination

Safety management

Education

Experience in underground piping construction

Tools

Survey/layout understanding

Excavation/shoring knowledge

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Underground Pipe Superintendent to lead safe, efficient underground utility and piping work on complex civil projects. You will supervise crews, interpret plans, coordinate excavation, pipe installation, testing, and turnover, ensuring high-quality results.

The ideal candidate brings extensive self-perform underground experience, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate across multiple trades while maintaining top safety and quality standards on projects across the