Superintendent - Construction
MortensonAbout the role
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Superintendent that will be responsible for providing coordination, planning, and supervision to assistant superintendents, contractors, and craft activities in a particular area of discipline. Develop and enhance customer relationships by providing excellent service.
This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan and implement to ensure materials, equipment, and inspections support project schedule
Review construction documents for completeness and constructability, understand contract documents, coordinate plans with design engineers
Develop and manage project schedule, site logistics plan, utilize tools and equipment, collaborate with project partner superintendents
Coach, supervise, and develop team members, conduct orientations, planning sessions, site meetings, supervise project partners, interview/hire/transfer/dismiss team members
Ensure proper task coding, lead and track work progress, handle team member training, conduct career development discussions
Build effective relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
Lead by example, offer coaching and feedback, manage performance
Provide high-level management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance, recognize and mitigate unfavorable conditions, seek process improvements
QUALIFICATIONS
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management,
OR 10 years trade experience
Current driver’s license
Ability to fulfill development to closeout responsibilities for multiple, complex projects
Detail-oriented, able to organize and manage multiple project tasks
Basic understanding of construction law and business practices
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Positive, professional attitude and strong customer service skills
Ability to interpret and communicate company policies
Effective communication and active listening skills, openness to diverse input and feedback
Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans
Superintendent I
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 5 years construction management or related experience
The base pay range for this role is $108,600 - $162,900
Superintendent 2
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 8 years construction management or related experience
The base pay range for this role is $126,300 - $189,500
(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.
A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
Medi
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