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Senior Superintendent I

Mortenson
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Feb 2026
💰 $216,500/yr($144,300/yr$216,500/yr)

About the role

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  

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