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The Senior Superintendent is responsible for coordinating project site work activities and supervising on-site teams for large or complex construction projects. Key duties include managing construction tasks, budgeting craft labor, and implementing safety programs.
Requires a minimum of 15 years of construction experience, including 10 years in a supervisory role, and experience with solar or industrial power projects. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or 10 years of trade experience, is required.
Senior Superintendent I
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent I with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions. The Senior Superintendent will be responsible for providing coordination of project site work activities and supervision of on-site work teams for multiple construction projects or large, complex construction projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Overall management of construction activities and task assignments
Interface with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment and inspections support the project schedule
Work with Project Manager(s) to budget, forecast, and manage craft labor, equipment, materials, small tools, consumables, and general working environment
Review construction documents for completeness and constructability
Create, review and update project schedule and three weeks look ahead scheduling
Coordinate plans and specifications with engineers, identifying and clarifying any discrepancies
Develop and implement site utilization plan and establish crew sizes
Select formwork systems and equipment
Conduct effective pre-construction planning sessions and project site meetings
Oversight and supervision of work crews
Coach, mentor and train field personnel, foremen, and assistant superintendents
Establish and nurture teamwork environment
Ensure crews have resources and support
Provide work direction and performance evaluations
Identity hiring needs and participate in hiring, performance management, and dismissal decisions
Develop leadership potential through appropriate task assignments and career growth opportunities
Implement Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety Program at project site
Manage open shop and union issues
Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site: customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, et al.
Manage site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement
Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or 10 years trade experience
Minimum 15 years of construction experience
Minimum 10 years’ experience in a supervisory role
Experience with solar or overseeing large industrial power projects
Proven ability to fulfill all responsibilities for multiple, complex projects
Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
Microsoft Office skills at an intermediate level
Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
Current driver’s license
Ability to travel up to 100%
A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program
The base pay range for this role is $144,300- $216,500. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).
Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.
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Please make note:
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Let’s Redefine Possible®
Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward. Mortenson’s broad portfolio of integrated services ensures that its customers’ investments result in high-performing assets. The result is a turnkey partner, fully invested in the business success of its customers. Founded in 1954, Mortenson has operations across North America with offices in Chicago, Denver, Fargo, Iowa City, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. For additional information, visit www.mortenson.com.
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