Supervises and directs craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors' performance follow specifications and ...
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Superintendent
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Superintendent We are seeking a dedicated Steel Superintendent to oversee the daily operations of our Structural Steel Division. The ideal candidate will manage activities within our field operations ...
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Superintendent We are seeking a dedicated Steel Superintendent to oversee the daily operations of our Structural Steel Division. The ideal candidate will manage activities within our field operations ...
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Superintendent - Steel
Newark, NJ · On-site
Tutor Perini O&G , a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Newark AirTrain project team at Newark International Airport. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary Projects ...
Superintendent - Steel
Newark, NJ · On-site
Tutor Perini O&G , a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Newark AirTrain project team at Newark International Airport. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary Projects ...
Superintendent - Steel
Newark, NJ · On-site
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Steel Erection Superintendent
Harrisburg, PA · Remote
$150K - $170K/yr
Steel Erection Superintendent - Build More Than Steel. Build a Legacy. Are you tired of leading jobs where no one has your back? Do you want to run projects with a crew that respects your experience ...
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Steel Erection Superintendent
Harrisburg, PA · Remote
$150K - $170K/yr
Steel Erection Superintendent - Build More Than Steel. Build a Legacy. Are you tired of leading jobs where no one has your back? Do you want to run projects with a crew that respects your experience ...
Structural Steel Site Superintendent
Hendersonville, NC · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
About the Job CAS Steel Erectors, LLC has an opening for a highly organized and motivated professional to fill the role of Structural Steel General Site Superintendent. Our home office is located in ...
Structural Steel Site Superintendent
Hendersonville, NC · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
About the Job CAS Steel Erectors, LLC has an opening for a highly organized and motivated professional to fill the role of Structural Steel General Site Superintendent. Our home office is located in ...
Superintendent - Steel
Old Saybrook, CT · On-site
$175K - $250K/yr
Tutor Perini Civil East , a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Connecticut River Bridge team at. Old Saybrook, Ct. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional ...
Superintendent - Steel
Old Saybrook, CT · On-site
$175K - $250K/yr
Tutor Perini Civil East , a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Connecticut River Bridge team at. Old Saybrook, Ct. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional ...
Superintendent - Steel
Old Saybrook, CT · On-site
$175K - $250K/yr
Tutor Perini Civil East , a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Connecticut River Bridge team at. Old Saybrook, Ct. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional ...
Superintendent - Steel
Old Saybrook, CT · On-site
$175K - $250K/yr
Tutor Perini Civil East , a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Connecticut River Bridge team at. Old Saybrook, Ct. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional ...
Steel Erection Superintendent 🚧 📍 Work Location: In Person 🏗️ Department: Steel Erection 💼 Reports To: Project Manager We are seeking an experienced and motivated Steel Erection ...
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Steel Erection Superintendent 🚧 📍 Work Location: In Person 🏗️ Department: Steel Erection 💼 Reports To: Project Manager We are seeking an experienced and motivated Steel Erection ...
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Construction Superintendent
Richmond, VA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our Virginia territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Richmond to Arlington ...
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Construction Superintendent
Richmond, VA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our Virginia territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Richmond to Arlington ...
Florida Atlantic Ironwork, Inc. is currently seeking a talented and experienced Steel Erection General Superintendent to join our growing team. As a General Superintendent, you will have the unique ...
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Florida Atlantic Ironwork, Inc. is currently seeking a talented and experienced Steel Erection General Superintendent to join our growing team. As a General Superintendent, you will have the unique ...
Superintendent
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Superintendent at MMI Industrial & Steel MMI Industrial & Steel, a renowned leader in industrial construction and structural steel fabrication, is excited to announce an opening for a Superintendent ...
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Superintendent
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Superintendent at MMI Industrial & Steel MMI Industrial & Steel, a renowned leader in industrial construction and structural steel fabrication, is excited to announce an opening for a Superintendent ...
Steel Erection Department Reports To : Project Manager FLSA Status : Non-Exempt Summary Directs ... Superintendent must know how calculate basic engineering of beam and column loads. l. Manages ...
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Steel Erection Department Reports To : Project Manager FLSA Status : Non-Exempt Summary Directs ... Superintendent must know how calculate basic engineering of beam and column loads. l. Manages ...
Met-Con Inc. is currently seeking a talented and experienced Steel Erection General Superintendent to join our growing team. As a General Superintendent, you will have the unique opportunity to ...
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Met-Con Inc. is currently seeking a talented and experienced Steel Erection General Superintendent to join our growing team. As a General Superintendent, you will have the unique opportunity to ...
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our Virginia territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Richmond to Arlington ...
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our Virginia territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Richmond to Arlington ...
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our South Carolina territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Columbia to ...
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our South Carolina territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Columbia to ...
Structural Steel Shop Superintendent
Flint, MI · On-site
$80K/yr
If you are interested in a career as a Steel Michigan Fabrication Shop Superintendent that oversee operations in our steel fabrication shop, we want to hear from you. Please apply below. Seeking an ...
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Structural Steel Shop Superintendent
Flint, MI · On-site
$80K/yr
If you are interested in a career as a Steel Michigan Fabrication Shop Superintendent that oversee operations in our steel fabrication shop, we want to hear from you. Please apply below. Seeking an ...
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Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our South Carolina territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Columbia to ...
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Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our South Carolina territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Columbia to ...
Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our Virginia territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Richmond to Arlington ...
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Midsouth Steel, a leader in steel fabrication and construction has an immediate need for a Superintendent in our Virginia territory. The primary areas of coverage will be from Richmond to Arlington ...
We are seeking an experienced Steel Erection Superintendent to oversee and manage our steel erection projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in steel construction, excellent ...
We are seeking an experienced Steel Erection Superintendent to oversee and manage our steel erection projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in steel construction, excellent ...
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$40K - $50.1K
2% of jobs
$50.1K - $60.2K
7% of jobs
$60.2K - $70.3K
14% of jobs
$71.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$70.3K - $80.4K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $89.5K / yr.
$80.4K - $90.5K
12% of jobs
$90.5K - $100.5K
12% of jobs
$100.5K - $110.6K
11% of jobs
$111.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$110.6K - $120.7K
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$120.7K - $130.8K
8% of jobs
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$140.9K - $151K
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| Aspect | Steel Superintendent | Steel Foreman |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires OSHA safety training, relevant construction certifications | Often holds OSHA safety training, sometimes specialized certifications |
| Work Environment | Oversees multiple projects or sites, manages teams, involved in planning | Works directly on-site, supervises crews, focuses on daily operations |
| Responsibilities | Coordinates project schedules, manages subcontractors, ensures safety and quality | Directly supervises steel workers, ensures work is completed correctly and safely |
The Steel Superintendent and Steel Foreman roles both involve overseeing steel construction projects, but the superintendent has a broader management scope, focusing on planning and coordination, while the foreman supervises daily on-site work. Both roles require safety certifications and industry experience, but the superintendent typically manages multiple crews and projects, whereas the foreman is more hands-on with the crew.
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Bechtel rating
8.0
Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job description
Requisition ID: 296950
- Relocation Authorized: International - Family
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: New Albany, OH
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Assigned to a field construction organization in a supervisory capacity. Responsible for supervising and directing operations within assigned discipline or area. Supervises and directs craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors’ performance follow specifications and within schedules and budgets. Performs general functions inherent in all supervisory field positions. #LI-CL1
- Provides technical and administrative direction to subordinate superintendents, field staff, and others, as assigned.
- Determines workforce requirements.
- Coordinates established area operational plans.
- Schedules work to be performed and reviews work accomplished by each craft.
- Monitors work activities and ensures the quality of work performed.
- Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
- Approves craft time records using established automated tools.
- Prepares reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecast.
- Monitors tool usage on the site.
- Prepares Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.
- Monitors the activities of subcontractors to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.
- Responsible for the implementation of corporate/project policies, procedures and instructions within assigned operations.
- Coordinates activities with other disciplines or areas and clients’ resident representatives, as instructed by construction management.
- Performs employee reviews and identifies training and development opportunities for subordinate personnel.
- Ensures that Bechtel and local/national safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with within assigned area of responsibility.
- Ensures the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into every aspect of construction operations.
- Actively participates in scheduled safety meetings. Implements Six Sigma tools, analysis, and decision making in the execution of duties
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
- Prior experience building complex, large structural projects including large structural pre-assembled elements.
- Prior experience managing Union craft.
- Knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy.
- Knowledge of the Project ES&H Handbook, the Supervisors ES&H Manual, the Project Safety Management Plan, and the Bechtel Core Processes.
- Knowledge of the Six Sigma program tools and methodologies.
- Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to field activities.
- Knowledge of Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).
- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications in accordance with current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards. Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
- Knowledge of the use of subcontracts, and the contractor and subcontractor’s responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.
- Experience working with, supervising, and administering subcontractors and/or Direct Hire workforce.
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