What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structures Superintendent position at Kraemer North America?
Kraemer North America is currently looking for a Structures Superintendent to join our Upper Midwest Region - WI/IL/IA area. The Structures Superintendent is responsible for coordinating resources (manpower & equipment), managing, and directing the project foremen and crews, and staffing project labor requirements. The Structures Superintendent assists the PM and/or PE with preparing and updating project schedules, work activity planning (WAP), TEAM safety meetings, and coordinating subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient construction of projects. As a Structures Superintendent, you may be responsible for certain scopes of work on a larger project or managing similar scopes of work between multiple smaller projects. This position has direct profit loss responsibility along with the Project Manager for assigned projects.
We value our people. We work safely. We provide quality and commitment
We’re proud to offer a stable and challenging work environment that supports personal and professional growth. As a family-centered company, Kraemer is committed to delivering technical, innovative, and complete solutions for challenging highway and bridge construction projects. We recognize that our people are our greatest strength, and we’re proud to employ some of the most talented professionals in the construction industry.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the training of new employees
- Oversee daily TEAM meetings conducted by foremen
- Analyze and resolve work problems that may develop
- Work with the Project Manager and Project Engineer on determining formwork and falsework systems and methods
- Assist Project Engineer with reporting quantities
- Determine safe slope conditions, assist in formwork design, and activity sequencing
- Develop and communicate daily, weekly, and monthly goals to Kraemer crews
- Participate in weekly meetings with owners and subcontractors
- Maintain safe practices and procedures on the job site
- Mentor and develop project staff
- Be a steward of Kraemer with respect to the clients and subcontractors and suppliers that Kraemer works for or with
- Ensure compliance with EEO/Affirmative Action contract requirements
- Demonstrate leadership of Kraemer’s safety culture
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Working knowledge of applicable standards, specifications, codes, regulations, and laws
- Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy highway transportation, preferably bridge structures focus
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a structures foreman
- Steel erection experience desired
- Understand Alternative Delivery Contracts
- Experience in budget management
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively both internally and with Kraemer's clients and partners
- Demonstrate leadership skills
Benefits
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
- Profit Sharing
- Health Care Reimbursement Plan
- Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay
- Educational Assistance
- Computer Purchase Program
- Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
- Company Phone/Computer
Base salary is dependent on multiple factors: education, experience, skills, market rates, internal equity and/or location.
Phone: 952-224-1708
Email: jbaldeshwiler@kraemerna.com
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