Slayden Constructors Inc. (SCI), a wholly owned subsidiary of MWH Constructors, Inc. (MWH), is currently seeking a Project Superintendent to support large wastewater infrastructure projects in Post Falls, Idaho.

Slayden Constructors is a leader in the civil construction industry in the Pacific Northwest, focused on water and wastewater infrastructure. Over the last 40 years, we have ingrained our reputation with our clients on successful projects, positively impacting local communities. Grow your career with a team committed to delivering quality projects timely and safely, while supporting our guiding principles: People Matter, Team Unity, Solutions Driven, and Forward Focused.

Essential Functions

• Lead, manage, and mentor site crews, including foremen, trades, and subcontractors.
• Ensure all field activities are conducted in compliance with safety regulations, project specifications, and environmental guidelines.
• Develop and implement daily and weekly work plans, schedules, and resource allocation to meet project milestones.
• Conduct daily site inspections and meetings to monitor progress, address issues, and adjust plans as necessary.
• Provide accurate and timely updates on project status, potential delays, and critical path activities to the Project Manager.
• Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of dam construction techniques, including earthfill, rockfill, concrete gravity, and roller-compacted concrete (RCC) dams.
• Experience in hydropower project components such as penstocks, spillways, intake structures, and powerhouses.
• Familiarity with geotechnical considerations, dewatering, water control structures, and specialty foundations.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical submittals to ensure compliance with design and project requirements.
• Lead problem-solving efforts related to site conditions, material handling, and construction challenges.
• Champion a culture of safety by enforcing company safety policies, conducting daily safety meetings, and promoting safe work practices.
• Coordinate with the Site Safety Health Manager to ensure job site compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local safety standards.
• Investigate and report all incidents, near misses, and safety violations promptly.
• Ensure environmental compliance related to water management, erosion control, and site restoration.
• Oversee the quality control process, including testing, inspections, and adherence to project specifications.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, project documentation, and progress reports.
• Collaborate with Quality Control personnel to address non-conformance issues and implement corrective actions.
• Interface with clients, engineers, consultants, and regulatory agencies to address site issues and project concerns.
• Attend project meetings, providing input on scheduling, manpower, equipment needs, and logistical challenges.
• Facilitate communication between field crews and project management to ensure alignment on project goals and priorities.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in heavy civil construction, with at least 5 years in dam construction and hydropower projects.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of dam and hydroelectric construction methodologies, industry standards, and best practices.
• Proficient in construction scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and project management tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, blueprints, and construction documents.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification required.
• First Aid/CPR Certification preferred.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Safety oriented, OSHA training.
• Prior experience and expertise with dams, hydroelectrical, or water/wastewater projects.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision).
• 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life & AD&D, Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, STD, LTD, Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate.
• Voluntary Benefits at a Discounted Group Rate.
• Flexible Time Off Policy (includes vacation, sick and personal time).
• Paid Parental Leave Program.
• 10 Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.