Foundations- Superintendent - West Coast
Company: Kiewit Corporation
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: 166475
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Foundations Co
Department: Field Supervision
Market: Industrial
Employment Type: Full Time
Location
Live where you want, go where the work is! + 10% Field Premium
while on project sites.
We have projects all across the West Coast. Including but not
limited to California, Washington, Hawaii, Colorado Etc....
Position Overview
As a Superintendent, you will play a significant part in the
success of Kiewit Foundations Co. by directly managing the
execution of field operations. We rely on Superintendents to set
the highest expectations among their crew(s) for safety, quality,
schedule, cost performance and team development. Every day you will
bring your hands-on attitude to not only work on some of North
Americas largest and unique projects but to also build builders who
will continue to shape our infrastructure for generations to come.
A strong technical and practical background in specialty
foundations and geotechnical construction is required. Also,
excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a
team environment are considered critical to this position.
District Overview
Kiewit Foundations Co. is a full-service geotechnical foundation
contractor operating across North America. Our experience and
expertise cover a wide range of specialty foundation construction
for both structural and ground improvement solutions. We operate in
the transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building,
industrial, and oil, gas, and chemical markets. As part of Kiewit
we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering
experience that provides wholistic solutions to the industry that
are unmatched. Our rapidly growing foundations business, which
includes drilled shafts, micro pile, driven pile,
augercast-in-place pile, full displacement pile, soil mixing,
support of excavation, anchors, tie-backs, stone columns, and other
geotechnical solutions is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division
of Kiewit focused on delivering differentiated solutions.
Responsibilities
--- Form and lead an effective discipline team, delegating
responsibilities and setting goals--- Assist in the hiring,
training and development of craft personnel (drillers, foreman,
laborers, crane operators, etc.)
--- Develop and maintain open communication with crews, field
engineers/coordinators, Safety, Quality, and clients.
--- Assist in preparing work plans and scheduling in determining
manpower levels, material quantities, and equipment
requirements.
--- Examine/inspect field conditions and troubleshoot problems,
correct inaccuracies, and implement cost saving measures.
--- Monitor and adhere to established budgetary guidelines for job
and ensure that cost control measures are being followed.
--- Monitor job safety and provide job safety training and
awareness for all personnel.
--- Monitor quality standards and ensure that technical
specifications are being met.
--- Assist with developing entire job schedules, 90 day schedules,
and three week schedules. Monitor job schedule and coordinate work
with contractors and deliveries with suppliers and ensure
inspections are scheduled appropriately.
--- Advise senior level superintendents and/or project management
of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties,
etc. Assist in resolving such problems as required.
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Qualifications
--- 5+ years of experience in the planning, scheduling, and
management of deep foundation and/or ground improvement
operations
--- 3+ years of supervisory experience as a superintendent
--- Experience with and broad knowledge of foundation/ground
improvement equipment (drills, concrete pumps, batch plants). How
to use it properly and how to rapidly troubleshoot.
--- Knowledge of proper pumping and placement of concrete and
grout.
--- Must be skilled in one of if not multiple of the following
disciplines (pile driving, auger cast, small-diameter shafts, micro
piles etc...)
--- Experience working in a team setting and directing/reviewing
the work of others
--- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence
and taking initiative
--- Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
--- Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that
nobody gets hurt
--- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication
skills
--- The physical ability to freely access all points of a
construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmental
conditions and move objects up to 30 pounds
--- Ability and desire to travel and relocate as business requires.
Project assignments may involve full relocation or temporary
assignments facilitated by a turnaround schedule.
--- Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship, both
now and in the future.
Preferred Qualifications:
--- Strong all-around knowledge of ground improvement techniques,
structural deep foundation methods, and support of excavation (SOE)
operations; Ground Improvement experience includes rigid
inclusions, soil mixing, vibro-replacement (stone columns),
vibro-compaction, compaction grouting, permeation grouting, jet
grouting, and deep dynamic compaction. o Structural deep foundation
experience includes micropiles, drilled shafts, auger-cast-in-place
piles, driven piles. o Support of excavation experience includes
secant pile, soldier pile, anchors, and tie-backs.
Other Requirements:
--- Regular, reliable attendance
--- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
--- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with
supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team
environment
--- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral
and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use,
and other policies.
--- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete
work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as
required.
--- May work at various different locations and conditions may
vary
Base Compensation: $72,931 - $140,000
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as
education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits
package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier
medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and
dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs,
life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and
generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made
without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age,
disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics
protected by law.
Company: Kiewit
Keywords: Kiewit Corporation, San Diego , Foundations- Superintendent - West Coast, Other , Carlsbad, California
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