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Construction Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Baytown, TX Job Type: Full Time (Non Exempt) Reports To: Jeff Nelson Salary : $25.00 - $35.00 / hour 360 Rail Services, LLC is a locally owned and operated Railroad Design, Maintenance, and ...

Baytown, TX Job Type: Full Time (Non Exempt) Reports To: Jeff Nelson Salary : $25.00 - $35.00 / hour 360 Rail Services, LLC is a locally owned and operated Railroad Design, Maintenance, and ...

Construction Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Baytown, TXJob Type: Full Time (Non Exempt)Reports To: Jeff NelsonSalary: $25.00 - $35.00 / hour 360 Rail Services, LLC is a locally owned and operated Railroad Design, Maintenance, and Construction ...

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How much do full time rail superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time rail superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Rail Superintendent vs Part Time Rail Superintendent?

AspectFull Time Rail SuperintendentPart Time Rail Superintendent
Work ScheduleFull-time, 40+ hours/weekPart-time, fewer hours
CertificationsTypically required certifications in rail safety and managementMay require similar certifications but less frequently
Work EnvironmentOn-site at rail projects, overseeing daily operationsOn-site or remote, with less frequent presence
Employer UsageRail construction companies, transit agencies

The main difference between a Full Time Rail Superintendent and a Part Time Rail Superintendent lies in their work hours and commitment level. Full-time superintendents work consistently on-site, managing daily operations and ensuring project progress, while part-time superintendents have a more flexible schedule with fewer hours. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in the same industry settings, but the full-time position offers more comprehensive oversight and involvement in rail projects.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Rail Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Civil Superintendent-Kiewit Water Facilities South

Kiewit Corporation

Abilene, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Kiewit Corporation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 80 rated construction


Job description

Requisition ID: 181308 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Water Facilities South 

Department: Field Supervision 

Market: Water/Wastewater 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As a Kiewit Superintendent, you will be responsible for a variety of field activities in order to execute the construction work on our projects. During your first few years you can expect to spend time learning and working on work plans, shop drawings, submittals, 5 week schedules, craft supervision, and project documentation. While learning & executing these things you will have the opportunity to travel the country building complex projects that make a profound impact on communities. We are looking for people committed to the construction industry and being in the field on projects building work. 

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we're developing or treating water sources, building power generations projects, or building bridges and rail lines that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There's a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else. 

District Overview

Kiewit Water Facilities South specializes in constructing water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, and desalination plants across North America. Because our people receive continuous and extensive training, hands-on experience, and challenging responsibilities from day one, they quickly develop the expertise that has earned our district its reputation as the premier contractor in the southeast United States. 

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

 Provide supervisory direction of craft workers through the foreman, managing the performance of productivity, safety, quality and schedule adherence
 Liaison between field engineering and craft to ensure compliance of construction drawings and specifications
 Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents and subcontractors, as well as Kiewit staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence  
 Resolve employee conflicts, grievances, and scheduling difficulties, informing project 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 those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company's non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies

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Qualifications

 Minimum 5 years' work experience overseeing self-performed concrete work in a heavy civil construction environment.
 Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements and 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 us 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
 Ability to travel as needed

Other Requirements:

  • 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 and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 


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About Kiewit

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884