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Concrete Superintendent – Western Slope / Vail Valley

Shaw Construction · Denver, CO · 3 days ago
On-siteManagement$100k–$130k/yrFull-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of the concrete process — deliveries, formwork, reinforcing, bracing, decking, post-tension, embeds/sleeves, batch supply, and finishing — ensuring adherence to contract documents and building codes
  • Proficient knowledge of concrete scopes, methods, and techniques for vertical/high-rise concrete construction
  • Read, understand, and follow construction documents across all disciplines, including PT shop drawings and stressing sequences
  • Perform concrete and building layout; verify field dimensions
  • Manage crew scheduling and sequencing; collaborate with all trades and Shaw's main project scheduling process
  • Monitor progress against milestone schedule; identify and resolve delays
  • Direct labor production and efficiency; manage site logistics and material/equipment deliveries
  • Inspect concrete work daily for code and spec compliance, including PT cable/anchor installation and stressing verification
  • Enforce jobsite safety protocols and PPE compliance; run daily huddles and safety meetings
  • Document project activity: submittals/shop drawings, RFIs, daily reports, time cards, safety inspections, schedule updates, QA/QC inspections
  • Collaborate with the Self-Perform Project Manager on schedule, budget, labor/material/equipment forecasting, and reporting
  • Coordinate with the equipment manager for Shaw equipment rental and material storage
  • Train and mentor crew members and Shaw team members; resolve crew conflicts and performance issues

Education/Experience

  • 10 years of building construction experience required
  • 5+ years of concrete experience required, with demonstrated vertical and post-tension project experience
  • Mountain/resort market project experience a plus, but not required

Skills Required

  • Strong carpentry and layout skills
  • Leadership and thorough knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and current building codes
  • Working knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting procedures
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, Procore, and Autodesk
  • Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills with clear verbal and written communication

Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Ability to climb permanent/temporary stairs and ladders, use personnel hoists, and navigate active construction areas
  • Requires close/peripheral vision and depth perception
  • Regular use of hands for tools and equipment; ability to sit, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Must occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, heights, weather, and moderate-to-loud noise on active jobsites

Compensation

Pay Type: Salary (Exempt)
Pay Range: $100,000–$130,000 annually, DOE
Additional: Bonus commensurate with individual/company performance; housing assistance available, evaluated individually based on each candidate's situation

Benefits

  • PTO, paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical/dental/vision
  • Wellness program
  • EAP
  • HSA with company contribution
  • FSA options
  • Company-paid life/AD&D (plus voluntary options)
  • Company-paid long-term disability
  • Voluntary short-term disability/critical illness/hospital indemnity/accident insurance

About the Role

Shaw is seeking an experienced Concrete Superintendent to lead self-perform concrete operations on large multifamily and mixed-use projects across the Vail Valley and Western Slope, including Vail and Avon.

Qualifications

While we take our work seriously, we promote a fun, safe, supportive, and encouraging work environment, and we support work/life balance and community involvement.

Skills

  • Strong carpentry and layout skills
  • Leadership and thorough knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and current building codes
  • Working knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting procedures
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, Procore, and Autodesk
  • Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills with clear verbal and written communication

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