KPD - Superintendent

Overview

Lead field execution of high‑voltage transmission & substation projects, mentor staff, ensure safety, schedule & cost.

Key Responsibilities

• field execution
• client engagement
• project planning
• cost control
• subcontractor coordination
• mentoring

Tasks

-Lead field execution on high-voltage transmission and substation projects -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Drive client engagement and represent Kiewit in planning and problem-solving meetings -Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover -Develop a program to maintain good client relations involving staff on site -Ensure that all performance evaluations and completed in a timely fashion for direct reports -Initiate and attend supplementary and regular meeting with client for problem resolution and planning -Mentor and develop junior superintendents and foremen -Oversee and approve the monthly job cost updates and quarterly cash flow projections -Review and approve or reject promotions up to General Foremen. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Recommend, where appropriate, organizational, policy, and procedural or staff changes -Maintain daily diary for record-keeping purposes -Oversee subcontractor coordination and contract administration -Mentor and help to grow Jr. Superintendents

Requirements

• 8+ years
• leadership
• construction
• transmission
• design-build
• negotiation

What You Bring

-8+ years of construction experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role on transmission or substation projects -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Regular, reliable attendance -Excellent communication, planning, and negotiation skills -Proven ability to lead teams on complex, large-scale infrastructure projects -Strong understanding of progressive design-build or ECI models is a plus

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About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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