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Construction Manager

DOPPELMAYR USA, INC.

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

General Contractor License Exam Eligibility

Job overview

Doppelmayr USA is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee multiple ropeway construction projects in ski areas, tourism destinations, and urban settings. The role coordinates field activities and teams, makes daily decisions, and works with construction colleagues, subcontractors, and customers to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to company quality standards. It includes nationwide travel of up to 40%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Field CoordinationConstruction SchedulingSubcontractor ManagementTeam LeadershipComputer SkillsContract InterpretationConstruction CodesConstruction SpecificationsConstruction RegulationsConstruction TechnologyProject BudgetingProject ControlsProblem SolvingConflict ManagementRisk AssessmentBlueprint ReadingEnglish CommunicationWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationFlexibilityOrganizationAttention to DetailCalm Under PressureConstruction Site InspectionConstruction Crew SupervisionConstruction Quality and Safety ReviewConstruction Issue ResolutionPhysical Site InspectionLifting 50 Pounds

Qualifications

4+ Years Ski Lift or Industrial Construction Experience4+ Years Leadership and Teambuilding ExperienceEngineering or Construction Management DegreeGeneral Contractor License Exam EligibilityNationwide Travel Up to 40%On-Call Jobsite Availability

Full job description

With innovative ropeways, the Doppelmayr teams ensure world records, eye-catching highlights and enthusiasm among customers and passengers. We develop mobility solutions for the future and high-performance material handling systems for use all over the world. This is made possible by our employees, who implement our unique projects and always generate enthusiasm with innovative ideas. Doppelmayr USA, Inc. believes that by increasing the diversity of our teams we can create new perspectives and inspiring results and can make a difference in the communities of our employees, our customers, and the world. We encourage applications from women, minority groups, veterans, and people with disabilities and strive to make inclusion a part of everything we do. We are seeking an accomplished, driven, and resultsoriented Senior Superintendent to oversee multiple ropeway construction projects across diverse environments including ski areas, tourism destinations, and urban settings. This role reports directly to the Senior Construction Manager and is responsible for ensuring that projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to Doppelmayr's quality standards. The Senior Superintendent is responsible for field coordination, will make highlevel decisions daily and collaborate closely with all members of the construction department, internal departments, subcontractors, and customers. Your Key Responsibilities: - Ensure all projects are constructed and documented in accordance with contract documents, company standards, engineering practices, and applicable codes. - Oversee jobsite activities and conduct regular site inspections to evaluate safety, quality, regulatory compliance and progress. Prepare detailed reports and escalating issues when needed. - Contribute to the creatio n of the initial construction schedule and provide regular updates. - Plan and sequence construction operations to meet project deadlines, while proactively managing missing components or materials and coordinating with logistics to minimize delays. - Determine manpower, equipment, materials, and tools required throughout the project, coordinating with logistics to stay within budget. - Review and track subcontractor schedules and progress. - Attend weekly project meetings and provide clear, timely updates to leadership and project stakeholders, while assisting in the preparation of monthly status reports covering progress, costs, and potential changes. - Manage multiple direct reports and supervise technicians and laborers, using the project foreperson to communicate assignments effectively and providing direction and support as needed. - Train and develop team members in industry best practices. - Lead onsite responses to schedule delays, weather impacts, or other emergencies. - Monitor project budgets and adjust forecasts, support change order estimating and negotiations in collaboration with the Project Manager; approve invoices as appropriate. - Maintain strong, ongoing communication with project managers, site managers, logistics, subcontractors, engineering, and customers to ensure smooth project execution. - Collaborate with customers, contractors, supervisory staff, and design professionals to resolve construction and design issues. - Provide technical support to site personnel and collaborate with internal engineering teams. - Support the yard manager with loading, unloading, and managing construction equipment and deliveries as needed. Your Profile: - The Senior Superintendent must have a minimum of 4 years of ski lift building or industrial construction experience. This experience must include regular onsite involvement in construction activities such as coordinating trades, supervising crews or subcontractors, reviewing work for quality and safety, and resolving daytoday field issues. - 4 plus years of Strong leadership and teambuilding abilities. - Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred. - Strong computer skills. - Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, construction codes, specifications, and regulations. - Ability to remain flexible, efficient, and calm in a fastpaced environment. - Extremely detailoriented with strong organizational skills. - Knowledge of construction technology, processes, project budgeting, and project controls. - Strong problemsolving, conflict management, and risk assessment skills. - Ability to travel nationwide for multiple days at a time, with travel requirements up to 40%. - Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, and plans. - Able to meet requirements and sit for the general contractor license exam. - Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching. - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. - Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. - Must be on call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite. - Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. We do not accept applications or inquiries from third-party recruiting agencies or staffing firms. All candidates must apply directly through our official channels. Any unsolicited resumes or profiles submitted by third-party agencies will not be considered. We will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited candidates.

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