Traveling Superintendent- Deep Foundations – East Region

Responsibilities

•    Manage and direct estimating teams through tendering and proposal stage;
•    Manage and direct project construction teams by providing communication, coordination and follow-up to meet project goals and objectives; ensure project scope or work, schedule and budget are clearly defined and understood
•    Establish project procedures consistent with contractual documents and quality plans for all engineering work; determine and oversee all project controls, schedules and budgets
•    Serve as project representative with client, constructor, subcontractors, and vendors at kick-off meetings, job walks, project review, and other meetings and correspondence
•    Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed
•    Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule
•    Maintain ongoing communication with client, making adjustments as necessary to comply with client needs within contractual obligations, or adjust project deliverables to meet client and Kiewit needs
•    Ensure all work products are consistent with industry standards and in accordance with good engineering practice and applicable codes, and in compliance with all pertinent legal codes and requirements
•    Provide ongoing training and mentoring to entry and midlevel engineers to promote employee development
•    Utilize extensive knowledge of basic engineering fundamentals and practices to track and budget progress with project milestones
•    Strong on-site presence and leadership will be required as each project demands require

Qualifications

•    Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Construction Management from a four-year college or university preferred
•    4+ years of related experience and/or training, specifically in the specialty foundation and/or geotechnical construction industry
•    Experience working in a team setting and directing/reviewing the work of others
•    Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
•    The physical ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmental conditions
•    Ability and desire to travel to project sites.
•    Professional Engineer License preferred but not essential
•    Strong all-around knowledge of geotechnical engineering, ground improvement techniques, structural deep foundation methods, and support of excavation (SOE) operations.