Superintendent

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Technical Services, a North America network contractor, is seeking a Superintendent to lead daily field operations. You will ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards while executing project plans, maintaining site safety, and guiding field staff, contractors, and tradespeople.

Your leadership will keep projects moving smoothly, with 80% travel across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Telecommunications construction Superintendent experience (1–3 years)
• Underground fiber installation experience (Plow/HDD) preferred
• Post-secondary education in Construction, Engineering, or related field
• Familiarity with construction documents, drawings, specs, and practices
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to supervise craft employees and subcontractors
• Problem-solving and proactive issue resolution
• Excellent organizational and planning skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects meet approved plans, specs, and codes
• Develop and oversee Project Quality Plans and Safety Programs
• Review and update construction schedules, address delays
• Estimate activity durations and materials for complex projects
• Monitor financial aspects of the project and reporting
• Participate in subcontractor and supplier selection and negotiations
• Set priorities and allocate resources for the field team
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project staff and superintendents

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organization & planning

Supervision

Safety mindset

Education

Post-secondary education in Construction or Engineering

Job description

Description

These positions represent future opportunities. Please be advised that it may be several weeks before we initiate contact.

Ledcor Technical Services has been building and servicing communication networks for customers across North America since 1979. Utilizing our broad expertise and experience, we customize solutions to best meet our client's needs. We act as a key partner for our clients by delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and safety in all that we do.

As a Superintendent with Ledcor Technical Services, you will take the lead in our daily field operations. You will ensure that projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this role, you will execute project plans and schedules, uphold site safety and quality control, and manage the work of field staff, contractors, and tradespeople. Your leadership will be central to keeping our projects running smoothly and successfully.

Join our True Blue team today and help build the networks of tomorrow

Essential Responsibilities

• Will ensure projects meet approved plans, specifications, and building codes


• Leads the development of Project Quality Plans and Safety Programs, and oversees incident investigations


• Reviews and updates construction schedules, addresses delays, and contributes to project schedules


• Estimates activity durations and materials for complex projects


• Working knowledge of reporting and tracking of financial aspects of the project


• Participates in subcontractor and supplier selection, procurement and negotiations


• Will set priorities and allocate resources as needed for the entire field team


• Provides leadership and mentorship to project staff and Superintendents

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in as a Telecommunications construction Superintendent


• Experience in underground fiber instillation methods is a plus. (Plow and Horizontal Directional Drill, HDD)


• Post-secondary education in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline is an asset


• Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and current construction practices


• Effective Communication and leadership skills


• Ability to directly supervise craft employees as well as sub-contractors


• Problem-solving abilities and the capacity to anticipate and address issues


• Strong organizational and planning skills

Working Conditions

• This is a site-based position


• Travel required throughout multiple states


• 80% travel

Compensation

$62,400.00 - $85,800.00

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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