Earthwork Superintendent in St. Michael, Minnesota at Rachel Contracting
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Job Description
Location: St. Michael, MN
Salary Interval: Union Scale
Pay_Range: N/A
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Position Description:
Rachel Contracting is seeking qualified applicants for Earthwork Superintendent positions. Positions are available locally and throughout the Midwest.
Rachel Contracting is a specialty site-work contractor performing earthwork, demolition and utilities primarily in the Midwest/Central US region. Our team welcomes individuals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering quality workmanship with integrity and professionalism.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform site grading for commercial, industrial, development, wind energy, and road construction projects, including road and drainage improvements, road maintenance, dewatering, soil stabilization, foundation excavation and backfill, utility installation, and other required civil construction activities.
- Operate heavy equipment such as blade, dozer, excavator, water truck, off-road trucks, and skid steers.
- Collaborate with subcontractors to plan and execute work procedures, interpret project specifications, and coordinate multiple phases of construction to ensure efficiency and on-time project delivery.
- Monitor work in progress to ensure compliance with project specifications and schedules, maintaining consistent communication with the Project Manager and General Superintendent.
- Supervise and manage field crews ranging from approximately 5 to 25 personnel, including operators and laborers.
- Support the Project Manager with material procurement, scheduling, and project documentation.
- Ensure all personnel on site understand and adhere to company and project-specific safety policies and regulations.
Position Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated supervisory experience, preferably within civil construction.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in challenging and dynamic environments.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects or operations simultaneously.
- Commitment to promoting and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Highly dependable, with a strong sense of initiative and follow-through.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.
- Travel may be required based on project location and operational needs.
We offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Component
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Rachel Contracting is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.