Job Description - Superintendent

Superintendent


Rice Lake West — Front Range, Colorado (Pueblo to Fort Collins)



About Water Resources Group


WRG is a family of self-performing civil construction companies, including Rice Lake and Rice Lake West. Rice Lake West is a general contractor building water and wastewater treatment plants in Colorado, and we're known for giving our people real responsibility, early.


We have an immediate, full-time, long-term opening for a Superintendent at project sites along the Front Range between Pueblo, CO and Fort Collins, CO.



Primary Function


The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing production as well as the scheduling and coordination of all on-site construction activities, safety programs, and quality initiatives to deliver projects on time and under budget.



Key Responsibilities



  • Oversee daily production across all on-site construction activities

  • Schedule and coordinate trades, crews, and site activities

  • Lead site safety programs and ensure compliance

  • Drive quality initiatives to meet project specifications

  • Deliver projects on time and under budget



Educational Background


College degree in a construction-related field preferred. High school diploma with ample work experience accepted.



Work Experience


Minimum 5 years of relevant trade experience on highway heavy, industrial, or commercial construction projects, with responsibility for crew management, document review, and production — or — post-secondary study resulting in a Construction Management or Civil Engineering degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience running work.



Practical Knowledge



  • Civil construction means and methods

  • Math and complex calculations

  • Critical thinking as applied to the breakdown and interpretation of specifications and plans

  • Critical path planning

  • Material scheduling

  • Data analysis

  • Organizational methods

  • Writing skills

  • Leadership and communication



Computer Skills Applied


Microsoft Office products, basic knowledge of scheduling software, and Total Station.



Travel


Long-term assignment to the jobsite location, which could be further than a reasonable commute distance from home.



Direct Reports


Yes — number varies.



Compensation and Benefits


Compensation range: $99,389 – $153,946 Full benefits package including Paid Time Off. 401K



Our Culture


The culture at Water Resources Group focuses on safety, integrity, and quality. Employees are the company's greatest asset, and every effort is made to cultivate a good work-life balance and family-focused atmosphere.



Equal Opportunity Employer


Water Resources Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. WRG does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by country, regional, or local law.


Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated if you are unable to apply online.



No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you.

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