Minturn Inc
Field Superintendent
Skills
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Freelance / Contract
Salary:
From $91,000 / year
Location:
Des Moines, IA, USA
Work mode:
Hybrid
Published on:
13 October 2026
What they need
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Act as the "President and CEO" of the assigned jobsite.
- Provide overall on-site project management.
- Ensure project safety, quality, and security at all times.
- Reports to: Project Manager
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- Understand project requirements by analyzing contract documents, plans, and specifications.
- Analyze production using weekly labor analysis reports and report production results to the Project Manager.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and discuss recommendations with the Project Manager.
- Create and maintain a rolling three-week project schedule.
- Understand the overall project schedule and constraints and ensure compliance.
- Ensure all personnel have a clear plan for the next three weeks, including the tools, equipment, materials, and safety gear needed to execute the work.
- Assist the Project Manager with coordination of deliveries, subcontractors, testing, survey work, and other project requirements.
- Identify potential project issues and coordinate RFI submissions with the Project Manager.
- Identify extra work or changes in project scope and communicate them to the Project Manager.
- Review project costs monthly with the Project Manager using Job Cost Reports.
- Identify potential overages or underruns and develop plans to minimize cost overruns.
- Review project closeout requirements and assist with project closeout activities.
- Ensure accurate quantity tracking and assist with progress billings.
COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION
- Attend project hand-off meetings.
- Attend project closeout and lessons learned meetings.
- Attend preconstruction and progress meetings.
- Complete and submit all weekly paperwork accurately and on time.
- Compile and submit delivery tickets, receipts, and receiving documentation weekly.
- Track employee work hours by cost code and complete timecards accurately.
- Complete and submit weekly equipment logs.
- Complete all required safety and human resources documentation.
- Document project progress with daily photos and project logs.
- Collect and maintain as-built documentation.
- Maintain required project records including SWPPP inspection reports, fire extinguisher inspection reports, One-Call logs, traffic control diaries, and other required documentation.
SAFETY AND SECURITY
- Maintain a safe and secure work environment.
- Maintain SDS manuals and ensure required signage is visible and current.
- Conduct weekly toolbox safety meetings and document attendance.
- Submit safety meeting attendance records weekly.
- Complete accident reports when required and immediately notify the Project Manager of all incidents and accidents.
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Determine initial equipment needs and coordinate delivery of equipment and tool containers.
- Coordinate equipment requirements with the Project Manager.
- Coordinate equipment rentals as needed.
- Coordinate small tool requirements with shop personnel.
- Purchase consumable materials when required, including saw blades, nails, and related supplies.
- Inspect and document all equipment delivered to the project.
- Ensure equipment is properly maintained, cleaned, and returned to the shop when required.
- Coordinate equipment transfers and returns with shop personnel and the Project Manager.
- Coordinate repairs and maintenance for equipment and tools.
- Maintain company equipment, vehicles, and property in clean and professional condition.
- Assist with hiring field personnel when needed and in accordance with company hiring procedures.
- Maintain required jobsite bulletin boards and postings, including OSHA, Equal Opportunity, emergency contact information, and wage determinations when applicable.
- Verify all deliveries against receiving documentation before acceptance.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively with field employees, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and management.
- Serve as the most knowledgeable construction resource on the jobsite.
- Maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Attend ongoing competent person training, safety training, and continuing education programs.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Heavy civil construction.
- Water and wastewater treatment facilities.
- Structural concrete and paving.
- Bridge construction and rehabilitation.
- Grading, earthwork, and site development.
- Iowa DOT specifications.
- Iowa SUDAS specifications.
- Municipal and public-sector construction projects.
Lucritive bonus incentive opportunities.
Minturn is based in Brooklyn, Iowa, with projects throughout Iowa. A work vehicle will be provided with technology(phone and computer).
Pay: From $91,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Construction: 5 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Des Moines, IA 50329
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