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Tutorperini

Superintendent - Steel

Newark, NJ

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the ... Conduct inspections and verify tolerances, alignments, and connections. * Scheduling & Planning:

Tutor Perini

Superintendent - Steel

Old Saybrook, CT · On-site

$175K - $250K/yr

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the ... Conduct inspections and verify tolerances, alignments, and connections. * Scheduling & Planning:

Tutorperini

Superintendent - Steel

Old Saybrook, CT

$175K - $250K/yr

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the ... Conduct inspections and verify tolerances, alignments, and connections. * Scheduling & Planning:

Tutor Perini

Superintendent - Steel

Newark, NJ · On-site

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the ... Conduct inspections and verify tolerances, alignments, and connections. * Scheduling & Planning:

Sletten Companies

Structural Steel Foreman

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Inspect work areas and complete work to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications and industry * standards. * Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to steel erection ...

BR Metal Works

Structural Steel Field Foreman

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Inspect work areas and complete work to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications and industry * standards * Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to steel erection ...

TERRACON

Structural Steel Inspector

Rochester, MN · On-site

$27.78 - $38.78/hr

This role offers the opportunity to work independently in the field, develop specialized inspection ... Perform structural steel inspections in accordance with project requirements, applicable codes ...

Qualico Steel Company, Inc.

Quality Control Structural Steel Coatings Inspector The Quality Control Structural Steel Coatings ... Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with production teams Preferred ...

TERRACON

Structural Steel Inspector

Rochester, MN · On-site

Join our team as a Structural Steel Inspector and play a critical role in ensuring the safety ... This role offers the opportunity to work independently in the field, develop specialized inspection ...

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Superintendent - Steel

Old Saybrook, CT • On-site

08178 Tutor Perini/O&G, a JV
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$175K - $250K/yr

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Posted 24 days ago

Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $250,000 depending on experience. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Tutor Perini Civil East, a JV, is seeking a Superintendent - Steel to join our Connecticut River Bridge team at Old Saybrook, Ct.

Job Description
  • 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.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in civil or structural construction with a focus on steel erection.
  • Proven experience as a superintendent or foreman on steel-intensive projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of structural steel systems, drawings, welding, and bolting standards.
  • Proven experience on movable bridge projects (bascule, swing, or lift bridges required).
  • 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.
  • Experience with 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.
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