Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
We have an immediate opening for a Paving Superintendent in Beaverton, Oregon!
Hours are typically 60+/week but may vary depending on workload. The candidate must be willing to work weekends and nights.
- Continual expansion of present market base.
- Assist Estimators in project procurement, supervise daily paving operations and administration of construction projects.
- Study and understand plans and specifications related to construction projects.
Understand requirements for each phase of project.
- Effectively communicate with direct personnel and sub-contractors in planning and executing work to prevent delays.
- Effectively communicate with engineering personnel, inspectors, and suppliers to resolve issues and move projects forward.
- Must be adept at creating and following schedules. Adjust to ongoing schedule changes.
- Assist in hiring, training, and progressive discipline, including termination of employees.
- Must be committed to creating and promoting a safe work environment.
- Other duties as directed by supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of five (5) years experience in heavy civil construction industry.
- Computer skills required using Microsoft Office and related software.
- Knowledge of JD Edwards software and AGTEK takeoff software is a plus.
- Must have knowledge of available tools, equipment, methods and materials.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
- Requires a positive attitude and the ability to work well with others.
- Estimating experience helpful.
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application.
Job Type: Full-time