Mortenson · 9 hours ago
Senior Superintendent | Mortenson
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$141K/yr - $211K/yr
15+ years expMortenson is a top builder and developer, seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to manage construction activities and supervise on-site work teams for multiple projects. The role requires effective coordination, problem-solving, and leadership skills to ensure project success and maintain safety standards.
Commercial Real EstateConstructionReal Estate
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Brenda Furst
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
Qualification
Required
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
Benefits
Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program
Company
Mortenson
Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Will Adams
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