Heavy Construction Equipment Superintendent in Mead, Oklahoma at Zachry

Build Your Future with a Company That's Built America for Over a Century

For more than 100 years, Zachry Construction Corporation has been shaping America's infrastructure—from highways and bridges to major civil projects that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, we've built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people.

At Zachry, you're not just joining a construction company—you're joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because it's the right thing to do. We're looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact.

Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters®, Together We Can Do Great Things®, This Is More Than a Job®.

Position Summary

The Equipment Superintendent is responsible for the onsite management of Zachry Construction Corporation's equipment fleet on assigned projects. This role requires a highly ethical, resourceful, and problem-solving leader who can effectively manage equipment operations, personnel, and vendors while supporting project schedules. This position requires flexibility to relocate and work nights and weekends as needed.

What You'll Do

• Ensure a safe work environment and enforce all safety policies, procedures, and regulations
• Lead and participate in weekly safety meetings
• Ensure all maintenance and repairs are completed with high quality and follow-up verification
• Maintain equipment in safe working condition at the lowest possible cost
• Manage vendors and purchasing decisions with sound judgment and cost control practices
• Maintain accurate maintenance backlog, including work descriptions and labor estimates
• Oversee lubrication schedules, fuel records, hour meter tracking, and oil analysis programs
• Monitor oil analysis results and take corrective action as needed
• Participate in jobsite scheduling meetings and align equipment availability with project needs
• Plan maintenance and repairs to minimize disruption to operations
• Train maintenance staff and operators on safe, efficient, and proper equipment usage
• Recommend and support specialized training for personnel
• Ensure all maintenance, fuel, and inspection records are accurately documented in SAP
• Maintain detailed inspection and environmental records
• Perform other duties as assigned

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience maintaining heavy equipment
• Must have experience with cranes, barge work and water work, and strong supervisory skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Extensive computer knowledge, including experience with SAP Equipment module
• Proven ability to manage personnel and equipment operations effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills and sound decision-making ability
• Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, vendors, and management
• Willingness to relocate and work nights and weekends as needed
• Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented

Why You'll Love Working with Us

At Zachry, we invest in our people because they're the foundation of our success. We're proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect.

Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement

Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.

To learn more about our legacy and projects, visit www.zachrycorp.com.