Grade Superintendent

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
-Strong working knowledge of safety rules, regulations, construction layout, and specifications
-Have knowledge of underground utility work as well as the operation of most types of construction equipment, including maintenance of all work equipment
-Supervise a crew of one (1) or more employees depending on the project
-Work with Supervisor and Project Managers to develop and execute an effective work plan and schedule to meet project goals.
-Prepare or assist the Supervisor in the preparation of daily, weekly, or monthly job tracking documentation and employee time records
-Maintain good attendance and safety record and set an example for others to follow
-Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking
Minimum Qualifications: -Five (5) years or more preferred in underground utility excavation and general construction operations.
-One (1) year or more managing/supervising construction crews
-Have verifiable experience as an equipment operator
-A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
-Valid driver’s license
-Must be able to work day shifts and night shifts. Shifts may vary according to project demands
-Must be able to work in all weather conditions
-Must be willing to travel if job requires
-Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Travel is to be expected.

How To Apply:

You may apply online at If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:

5450 W Gowen Rd

Boise, ID 83709

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.