Structural Steel Superintendent

Structural Steel Superintendent

Lead projects that improve vital transportation networks, strengthen community infrastructure, and make a lasting impact. You’ll collaborate with, develop, and guide expert teams, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive project performance on complex transportation structures.

Location and Travel: Initial assignment in Slidell, Louisiana; willingness to travel and relocate may be required.

• Collaborates with the Construction and/or Project Manager and the project team.
• Collaborates with the Project Manager to ensure implementation of PCL’s safety program, integrating it into all site procedures and work plans while also ensuring adherence to record keeping requirements
• Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports.
• Effectively communicates with own forces, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure that performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met.
• Collaborates with field engineers, estimators, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
• Develops and implements Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Visualizes an entire project, plans, and creates the complete project schedule, identifies the critical path, and anticipates constructability issues.
• C reates, maintains, and executes the project plan and schedule, including resource‑loaded lookahead schedules, and ensures compliance with budget and quality.
• Reviews and understands the contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders, and develops a plan that identifies and mitigates risks while maximizing opportunities to ensure that all project goals, including budget and schedule, are met.
• Proactively manages potential problems, work interferences, and schedule conflicts/setbacks.
• Prepares and delivers daily and weekly progress reports to project leadership, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Maintains project administration correspondence and complies with documentation requirements.
• Liaises with client, other site contractors, union and labor relations, and site and office representatives.
• Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
• Leads and oversees all structural steel erection activities, including rigging, signaling, fit‑up, bolting, torquing, welding, field modifications, and coatings. Manages ironworkers, welders, rigging crews, and specialty subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient execution of steel work. Oversees critical and/or engineered crane lifts.
• Travels to various jobsite locations as required and may relocate to long term project sites to support schedule, oversight, and project execution needs.

• Journeyman certificate or undergraduate degree in a related discipline preferred.
• 10+ years of construction experience, including 5+ years in structural steel erection and progressive field supervision experience preferred.
• Experience on DOT or rail bridge construction or rehabilitation projects.
• Experience on movable bridges preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience in construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction methods, procedures, and specifications.
• Ability to coordinate, schedule, and monitor multiple scopes of work on a construction project, including own forces and subcontracted work.
• In-depth knowledge of and ability to apply safety and environmental principles, procedures, and legislation.
• Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with the client, consultants, subcontractors, and internal employees.
• Proficient ability to apply logic to develop a schedule using scheduling software.
• Understanding of project scope and ability to apply intermediate‑to‑complex engineering principles and embed solutions in construction plans and schedules.
• Thorough understanding of productivity rates and ability to interpret labor cost reports.
• Thorough understanding of contract language with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities.
• Ability to present at client meetings or project pursuit interviews.
• Proven ability to manage multi‑disciplinary…