Site Superintendent I — Lead Construction & Scheduling

M. A. Mortenson Company; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 111,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym membership discount

Mental health resources

No-cost work-life resources

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Superintendent I to coordinate, plan, and supervise assistant superintendents, contractors, and craft activities in a project area while developing customer relationships through excellent service.

The role involves reviewing documents for constructability, leading site logistics, mentoring staff, and managing safety, quality, and compliance on site in Utah. This position requires travel up to 100% and offers a competitive base pay with incentive eligibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years construction management or related experience.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement to ensure all materials, equipment, and inspections support the project schedule.
• Review construction and contract documents for completeness and constructability.
• Coordinate plans and specifications with design engineers, resolving discrepancies.
• Develop and manage project schedules, including three and six-week look-ahead schedules.
• Develop a site logistics plan and lead the utilization of Mortenson tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with project partner superintendents.
• Conduct on-site project orientations, pre-construction planning sessions, and project site meetings.
• Supervise project partners, craft foremen, and crews; interview, hire, transfer, and dismiss craft team members as needed.
• Coach and mentor assistant superintendents, craft team members, and other project team members.
• Ensure proper task coding of work hours on timecards, track work progress and craft productivity.
• Handle craft team member training and conduct career development discussions.
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
• Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and manage performance.
• Provide high-level management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance for the project and team members.
• Recognize and mitigate unfavorable working conditions and seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures.

Skills

Construction management experience

Driver's license

Ability to travel up to 100%

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Superintendent I to coordinate, plan, and supervise assistant superintendents, contractors, and craft activities in a project area while developing customer relationships through excellent service.

The role involves reviewing documents for constructability, leading site logistics, mentoring staff, and managing safety, quality, and compliance on site in Utah. This position requires travel up to 100% and offers a competitive base pay with incentive eligibility.