Traveling Equipment Superintendent - Kiewit Equipment Services

Kiewit; Baton Rouge (LA); Vor Ort; USD 95.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kiewit Equipment Services is seeking an Equipment Superintendent to coordinate, facilitate and execute equipment activities across construction projects. The role involves field leadership, safety oversight and cost control for a large fleet.

Travel is extensive as projects shift across locations; a mechanical engineering or construction management background and at least 5 years in a mechanical role are required. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifikationen

• Travel 95% of the time.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent construction experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical related field.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current federal and provincial requirements.
• Broad knowledge of engineering and construction methods.
• Basic computer skills.
• Exhibits integrity & ethical behavior and follows company ethics policy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness, ability, and enthusiasm for travel, sometimes on short notice.
• Self-starter and highly motivated.

Aufgaben

• Provide field leadership and management of equipment maintenance and readiness to meet specific project needs.
• Ensure project safety and quality performance through personal example as well as supervision activities.
• Controlling and tracking all aspects of equipment cost.
• Providing senior management with equipment recap reports.
• Accountable for the training, development, coaching and morale of direct and indirect reports.
• Accountable for the retention and engagement of direct and indirect reports.
• Accountable for developing and maintaining team cohesion among district, internal joint venture, and external joint venture partner employees.
• Coordinate work with other co-workers on the job.
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor or manager.
• Work within Company data systems to record and track equipment maintenance and utilization.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Self-starter

Ethics

Computer skills

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent construction experience

Jobbeschreibung

Requisition ID: 180464

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Equipment Services

Department: Equipment

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit has a large and diverse equipment fleet. Maintenance of such a large and expensive fleet requires a well-structured and properly executed maintenance program which involves the participation of everyone on the project. The Equipment Superintendent is responsible for coordinating, facilitating, and executing equipment activities in support of all construction projects.

District Overview

Kiewit Equipment Services (KES) helps to ensure the profitability of Kiewit projects through the improved equipment utilization and mechanical reliability by delivering world-class equipment and service.

Location

This position requires flexibility and mobility to support projects at various locations. The selected candidate will be assigned to a project site based on business needs, with the specific location determined at the time of offer. The role will require travel to and from the assigned project site on a designated turnaround schedule.

Responsibilities

Technical

• Provide field leadership and management of equipment maintenance and readiness to meet specific project needs.
• Ensure project safety and quality performance through personal example as well as supervision activities.
• Controlling and tracking all aspects of equipment cost.
• Providing senior management with equipment recap reports.
• Accountable for the training, development, coaching and morale of direct and indirect reports.
• Accountable for the retention and engagement of direct and indirect reports.
• Accountable for developing and maintaining team cohesion among district, internal joint venture, and external joint venture partner employees.

Administrative

• Providing senior management with equipment recap reports.
• Coordinate work with other co-workers on the job.
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor or manager.
• Work within Company data systems to record and track equipment maintenance and utilization.

Qualifications

• You will be required to travel 95% of the time in this role.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or similar type experience in a construction related position that provides the knowledge and experience required for this position.
• Must possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical related field.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current federal and provincial requirements.
• Broad knowledge of engineering and construction methods.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Basic computer skills.
• Exhibits integrity & ethical behavior in all things; understands Kiewit ethics policy of knowing and acting within policies and practices.
• Must possess strong organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness, ability, and enthusiasm for travel, sometimes on short notice.
• Must be a self-starter and highly motivated with the desire to do what it takes to get the job done

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced office and project field environment
• Must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously manage a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively
• Regularly sit, stand, walk and talk and listen
• Occasionally lift and move up objects up to 50 pounds.

Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
• Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions

Base Compensation: $95,000 - $115,000

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.