Structural Superintendent

Bechtel Global Corporation; Town of Clay (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 162,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive culture and work environment

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation is looking for a Construction Supervisor to oversee field operations in Clay, NY. This role involves supervising structural construction activities while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills and relevant experience in structural steel construction.

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or international equivalent and substantial supervisory experience. Bechtel offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster a sustainable growth environment.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience in supervising craft professionals and conducting field operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise structural construction activities and daily work planning.
• Plan workforce and materials needed for construction tasks.
• Review completed work to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate with other teams to resolve field issues and maintain readiness.
• Track progress and support corrective actions as needed.
• Coach and develop craft supervision and field teams.

Skills

Field supervision experience in structural steel construction

Ability to lead craft professionals

Working knowledge of construction planning

Ability to read and apply engineering drawings

Sound judgment in resolving field issues

Effective communication and leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

Job Details

• Requisition ID: 296321
• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Clay, NY
• Salary Range: $105,000 - $162,200 annually

Job Summary

Assigned to a field construction organization in a supervisory capacity. Responsible for supervising and directing operations within assigned discipline and area. Supervises direct hire Craft Professional activities, potential subcontractors, and others, as assigned. Ensuring assigned construction operations and discipline specific performance are following safety standards, specifications, within schedule time frames, and on budget. Performs general functions inherent in all Craft Professional supervisory field positions.

Major Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct structural construction activities, including daily work planning, safe execution, quality, productivity, and schedule performance.
• Plan workforce, materials, tools, and equipment needed to complete assigned structural work in alignment with project priorities and construction schedules.
• Review completed work to confirm it meets approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, safety standards, and project procedures.
• Coordinate with field engineering, quality, subcontractors, other disciplines, and craft leadership to resolve field issues and maintain workface readiness.
• Track progress, installed quantities, productivity, and schedule performance; identify issues early and support corrective actions.
• Support procurement and field material needs for tools, consumables, and non-permanent materials required for assigned work.
• Coach and develop craft supervision and field teams while promoting safe, collaborative, and high‑quality construction execution.

Education and Experience Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Strong field supervision experience in structural steel construction, including erection, rigging, bolting, welding, decking, embeds, access planning, and crane coordination.
• Ability to lead craft professionals through foremen and general foremen, set clear daily priorities, monitor productivity, and reinforce safe work practices.
• Working knowledge of construction planning, schedules, work packages, labor forecasting, material flow, quantity reporting, and tool and equipment readiness.
• Ability to read and apply engineering drawings, specifications, vendor information, design changes, inspection requirements, and applicable codes and standards.
• Sound judgment in resolving field issues, coordinating constructability solutions, and applying safety, quality, and project execution requirements.
• Effective communication, coordination, and leadership skills with the ability to coach others and work well across construction, engineering, quality, and project controls teams.

Total Rewards and Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to [e-mail]