Traveling Senior Superintendent-Commercial-Energy Storage
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Construction
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager
Senior Superintendent I
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent I with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions.
The Senior Superintendent will be responsible for providing coordination of project site work activities and supervision of on-site work teams for multiple construction projects or large, complex construction projects.
Locations: AZ, CA, CO, NM, TX (other locations as needed.)
Must Haves To Be Considered For Position:
- How to look ahead at project; daily, weekly, monthly and 6 months ahead.
- Looking for Superintendents that can lead a project, including 2-3 Superintendents, as well as understand and work with the craft, as well as management/project team.
- Must have self-perform experience.
- Experience partnering with PM, leading Engineers, understanding where/when to get equipment and materials.
- Sr. Supt level is someone who has worked on $1M+ projects – self perform.
- Owner's Reps that have only managed GCs or Subs are not ideal candidates.
- Prefer someone that understands mechanical, civil and electrical.
- Need someone that can has the foresight for the entire project schedule. Understand how to use numbers to calculate manpower, equipment and material needs.
- Please review minimum years of experience to be qualified for Senior level Superintendent.
Responsibilities:
- Overall management of construction activities and task assignments
- Interface with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment and inspections support the project schedule
- Work with Project Manager(s) to budget, forecast, and manage craft labor, equipment, materials, small tools, consumables, and general working environment
- Review construction documents for completeness and constructability
- Create, review and update project schedule and three weeks look ahead scheduling
- Coordinate plans and specifications with engineers, identifying and clarifying any discrepancies
- Develop and implement site utilization plan and establish crew sizes
- Select formwork systems and equipment
- Conduct effective pre-construction planning sessions and project site meetings
- Oversight and supervision of work crews
- Coach, mentor and train field personnel, foremen, and assistant superintendents
- Establish and nurture teamwork environment
- Ensure crews have resources and support
- Provide work direction and performance evaluations
- Identity hiring needs and participate in hiring, performance management, and dismissal decisions
- Develop leadership potential through appropriate task assignments and career growth opportunities
- Implement Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program at project site
- Manage open shop and union issues
- Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site: customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors, et al.
- Manage site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or 10 years trade experience
- Minimum 15 years of construction experience
- Minimum 10 years' experience in a supervisory role
- Experience with solar or overseeing large industrial power projects
- Proven ability to fulfill all responsibilities for multiple, complex projects
- Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
- Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
- Microsoft Office skills at an intermediate level
- Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
- Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
- Current driver's license
- Ability to travel up to 100%
A few benefits offered include:
- Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
- Dental plan
- 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
- Paid time…
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