Construction Superintendent

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index. 

We are looking for a Construction Superintendent to join our team!

Job Summary

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools. Training and time to do their job productively and go home safely each day.  Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities.  Join our growing team today.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Work with Estimators/Project Managers and supervisors to facilitate successful completion of all phases of construction projects preconstruction to completion
• Coordinate team members, equipment needs, and material requirements for construction projects and work closely with Project Managers to ensure smooth operations
• Oversee the recruitment of new team members and help foremen with crew development
• Administer the continuous and multi-disciplinary training of all construction personnel
• Coordinate with team members and subcontractors to ensure all work is within project scope and specifications
• Coordinate with engineers, inspectors and clients/owner representatives to ensure safe and timely completion of projects
• Develop and maintain resource-loaded master construction schedule identifying project assignments for key team members
• Coordinate with Project Managers/Estimators to accomplish timely project procurement
• Assist with the development of project schedules and monitor production to ensure timely, high quality project completion
• Maintain project schedule once developed and track job productivity to make resource allocation decisions
• Help develop 3-week schedule for foremen and Project Managers
• Review schedules with each project foreman and track productivity
• Review daily cost reports and adjust operations as needed
• Conduct regular safety meetings and help address areas requiring attention and meet the safety culture established
• Other duties as assigned

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10 plus years of related construction experience in highway/paving/concrete/construction
• Working knowledge of job cost accounting and estimating
• Strong leadership skills with high integrity
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills
• Current driver’s license

 

Benefits

• Company paid medical, dental and vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability

How To Apply:
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:

Knife River Casper
PO Box 610
Casper, WY 82602