Superintendent

Shimmick is seeking a talented Superintendent to be based in the greater Los Angeles area. In this role, you will initially support the North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project, a progressive 19-mile transit corridor connecting North Hollywood, Burbank, Glendale, Eagle Rock, and Pasadena. Featuring 22 new stations, the BRT line is designed to provide faster and more reliable transit options, reduce traffic congestion, and improve air quality by utilizing zero-emission electric buses.

At Shimmick, we are problem solvers, creative thinkers, and innovators. We approach each project with fresh ideas and big thinking in pursuit of better answers, better outcomes, and better experiences for our clients. We are resourceful, nimble, and resilient. We work hard together—and with our clients—to deliver high-quality projects that are on time, on budget, and beyond expectations.

Shimmick’s Southwest Division, headquartered in Irvine, California, focuses on large public owners in Southern California, across water resources, water treatment, transportation, and transit markets. Over the past decade, the division has grown tremendously, securing major projects, including the $828 million Gerald Desmond Bridge, the first cable-stayed vehicular bridge in California.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall on-site administrative and technical management for a wide range of construction projects.
• Responsible for the organization and direction of construction and related activities within assigned area of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area, or a multi-discipline construction project.
• May be the primary client contact for all jobsite day-to-day activities, or may coordinate with client’s resident representatives on jobsite activities within assigned area of operations.
• Ensure assigned jobsite operations are in compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Interface with all other administrative field staff, field management staff, and particularly the Project Manager in a coordinated effort.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED + 8 years relevant experience in field construction supervision including 2 years experience in the Superintendent position or demonstrated equivalent.
• Heavy civil, roadway, street improvement, or transportation infrastructure construction project experience.

Qualifications

• Experience managing asphalt paving, concrete placement, curb and gutter, sidewalks, and roadway reconstruction activities.
• Experience overseeing grading, excavation, earthwork, and site development operations.
• Current OSHA 10 certification.
• Detail-oriented, thorough, well-organized, and able to effectively manage time.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
• Strong organizational skills – ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of Acubid, Hard Dollar, or similar software.
• Excel experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plans, including a $0 premium option, with dental, vision, and HSA options available.
• 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Paid time off program including paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and PTO days.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Voluntary coverages such as pet insurance, legal, and identity theft protection.

Pay

The salary range for this position is between $130,000 - $170,000 per year depending on experience and/or education.

Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.