Chipseal Superintendent

We have an excellent opportunity for a Chip Seal Superintendent in our Southern Idaho Division located in the Boise Valley!

• Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
• Directly supervise daily work assignments and communicate with foremen to determine appropriate staffing and scheduling needs, material and equipment requirements, repairs and maintenance, jobsite traffic control, project performance monitoring, and ensure that the project is completed according to specifications.
• Review project details with the project manager on a weekly basis and monitor work progress to meet project schedules and specifications.
• Provide strong leadership by motivating and mentoring all employees, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.

• Knowledge of chip seal road construction, material, repair, and maintenance procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of safety standards, regulations, and best construction practices.
• Knowledge of the operation of heavy highway construction and maintenance equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, engineering drawings, and blueprints relative to road and bridge construction, maintenance, and repair.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work both day and night shifts if necessary; shifts may vary according to project demands.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel if required; during heavy construction season the candidate may be on the road for several months at a time.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
• Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking.

You may apply online at

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

5450 W. Gowen Road
Boise,

Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background checks.

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.