Superintendent - Steel

Superintendent
- Steel

Tutor Perini O&G, a JV, is seeking a Superintendent
- Steel to join our Newark Air Train project team at Newark International Airport.

We are seeking an experienced Superintendent with a focus on steel construction to oversee and manage all on-site steel-related activities on civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural and miscellaneous steel erection, coordination with fabricators and erectors, and ensuring all steel work complies with project specifications, safety standards, and schedules.

• Steel Work Oversight:
  Supervise and coordinate the erection of structural and miscellaneous steel components, including beams, columns, trusses, braces, stairs, railings, and connections.
• Project Coordination:
  Collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and accurate installation of steel materials.
• Site Management:
  Oversee daily field operations specific to steel work; monitor labor productivity, equipment usage, and safety compliance.
• Quality Assurance:
  Ensure steel erection meets all quality standards, codes, and project specifications. Conduct inspections and verify tolerances, alignments, and connections.
• Scheduling & Planning:
  Develop and maintain short-term and long-term schedules for steel activities in coordination with overall project timelines.
• Safety Compliance:
  Enforce site safety protocols and promote a strong safety culture among steel crews. Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Problem Solving:
  Proactively identify and resolve field issues related to steel erection, including clashes, fabrication errors, or design discrepancies.
• Documentation:
  Maintain daily reports, logs, and inspection records. Track progress against the schedule and document delays or issues as needed.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Act as a key liaison between field crews, project management, and design teams related to steel construction activities.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in civil or structural construction with a focus on steel erection
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Proven experience as a superintendent or foreman on steel-intensive projects
• In-depth knowledge of structural steel systems, drawings, welding, and bolting standards
• Familiarity with AISC standards, steel erection sequencing, and rigging practices
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, and specifications
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• OSHA 30 Certification (preferred)
• NCCER or other steel erection certifications (a plus)
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Civil infrastructure projects such as bridges, industrial facilities, or heavy civil works
• Coordinating steel with concrete and other trades on complex sites
• Working with union and non-union labor forces

Equal Opportunity Employer