Building Group - Superintendent - Aiken, SC

Location:

Aiken, SC, US

Requisition

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group:
Kiewit Building Group

Department:
Field Supervision

Market:
Building

Employment Type:

Full Time

As a Superintendent, you will be exposed to a variety of field activities to develop your understanding of construction supervision. We are looking for people committed to the construction industry and focused on execution rather than design.

Kiewit Building Group specializes in constructing office buildings, industrial complexes, education and sports facilities, hotels, hospitals, transportation terminals, science and technology facilities, manufacturing, retail and special‑use facilities, and extensive interior construction with tenant improvements. Its capabilities include general construction, construction management, design‑build, design‑assist, and turnkey project development. Kiewit also provides fast, accurate preconstruction project management services.

This position is based out of Aiken, SC, with travel for projects along the East Coast as needed.

• Provide supervisory direction of craft personnel via internal or external general foreman, managing performance related to productivity, safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Act as liaison between field engineering and project craft to ensure compliance with construction drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents, subcontractors, Kiewit staff personnel, and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence.
• Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate.
• Assist in schedule planning, determining craft labor levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements.
• Ensure project rules, procedures, and programs are followed consistently, including safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in the company’s non‑harassment and nondiscrimination policies.

• Ability to travel as needed.
• 5+ years’ work experience in the construction industry, with at least 3+ years in a supervisory role.
• Previous knowledge/experience in a vertical building setting required.
• Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements, jurisdictional issues, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings, and other documents.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance.
• Highly motivated with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.

• 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; conditions may vary.

We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans with matching contributions, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.