Senior Vertical Construction Superintendent – Honolulu

Kiewit; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Project Superintendent for the Building Group (Vertical Construction) based in Honolulu, HI, to lead and support local vertical construction projects. The role emphasizes hands-on supervision, safety, and strict adherence to schedules while coordinating with multiple teams and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have extensive construction experience, especially in vertical building settings, with a strong work ethic and commitment to ethics and safety.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction with at least 5+ years in supervision.
• Vertical building experience required.
• Knowledge of safety, scheduling, cost control, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory direction of craft personnel via foremen, managing productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence.
• Act as liaison between field engineering and project craft to ensure compliance of constructions drawings and specs.
• Coordinate with other superintendents, subcontractors, and Kiewit staff 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 and safety programs are followed as reflected in company policies.

Skills

Travel readiness

Supervisory experience

Vertical construction

Safety compliance

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Detail oriented

Strong work ethic

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Project Superintendent for the Building Group (Vertical Construction) based in Honolulu, HI, to lead and support local vertical construction projects. The role emphasizes hands-on supervision, safety, and strict adherence to schedules while coordinating with multiple teams and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have extensive construction experience, especially in vertical building settings, with a strong work ethic and commitment to ethics and safety.