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Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $87k - $127k Per Year
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Knife River - Midwest
Occupation: Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
Location: Sioux City, IA - 51105
Positions available: 1
Job #: ASSIS001614
Source: FileImport - Knife River - Midwest
Posted: 6/1/2025
Expires: 12/29/2025
Web Site: jobs.kniferiver.com
Job Type: Regular, Full Time
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Work Onsite
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Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
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Description
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers - and we are looking for more!
Role Overview:This position is responsible to safely supervise and coordinate activities of project in Asphalt & Concrete paving, grading, milling.
Gravel Base - To oversee efficiency of gravel/base operation and produce quality.
Milling - To oversee efficiency of milling operation and base jobs to produce quality gravel/base product.
Paving - To oversee efficiency of paving operation to produce quality asphalt product.
Concrete Paving - To oversee efficiency of paving operation to produce quality concrete product.
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Over 2 years up to and including 4 years from post high school, work, military, institutional or vocational environment.
Minimum 3 years experience in product line and supervisory role.
Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card and acceptable driving record.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained.
Safely and properly supervise and coordinate activities of projects.
Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteousespectful of others.
Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operationepair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
Reports to General Superintendent or Project Manager daily, especially when there are occurrences that can affect the successful completion of a project.
Maintains and works with General Superintendent on projects schedules to ensure that all materials have been ordered and will be delivered on time; all equipment, Knife River personnel and subcontractors have been scheduled.
Ability to complete and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time.
Ability to meet scheduling deadlines and work in stressful situations.
Ensure that crews are meeting project budgets daily.
Assist with interviewing and hiring personnel.
Responsible for identifying areas where employees are not meeting performance standards, providing targeted coaching and development opportunities to help them improve their skills and reach the required competency level for their role.
Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR regulation compliance.
Ensure compliance with all company safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Gravel Base
Communicate gravel/base crew needs with dispatch.
Communicate needs with plant.
Work with crews, inspectors, and subcontractors to complete projects.
Complete quality gravel/base jobs within specifications.
Coach employees.
Communicate needed information to employees.
Complete necessary paperwork.
Deliver samples to lab.
Approve and submit work hours for crew and pertinent job information daily.
Milling
Communicate crew needs with dispatch.
Communicate needs with plant.
Work with crews, inspectors, and subcontractors to complete projects.
Complete quality ...For full information see follow application link.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.
Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $87k - $127k Per Year
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT .
Knife River - Midwest
Occupation: Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
Location: Sioux City, IA - 51105
Positions available: 1
Job #: ASSIS001614
Source: FileImport - Knife River - Midwest
Posted: 6/1/2025
Expires: 12/29/2025
Web Site: jobs.kniferiver.com
Job Type: Regular, Full Time
Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Work Onsite
Full Time
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
Description
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers - and we are looking for more!
Role Overview:This position is responsible to safely supervise and coordinate activities of project in Asphalt & Concrete paving, grading, milling.
Gravel Base - To oversee efficiency of gravel/base operation and produce quality.
Milling - To oversee efficiency of milling operation and base jobs to produce quality gravel/base product.
Paving - To oversee efficiency of paving operation to produce quality asphalt product.
Concrete Paving - To oversee efficiency of paving operation to produce quality concrete product.
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Over 2 years up to and including 4 years from post high school, work, military, institutional or vocational environment.
Minimum 3 years experience in product line and supervisory role.
Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card and acceptable driving record.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained.
Safely and properly supervise and coordinate activities of projects.
Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteousespectful of others.
Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operationepair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
Reports to General Superintendent or Project Manager daily, especially when there are occurrences that can affect the successful completion of a project.
Maintains and works with General Superintendent on projects schedules to ensure that all materials have been ordered and will be delivered on time; all equipment, Knife River personnel and subcontractors have been scheduled.
Ability to complete and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time.
Ability to meet scheduling deadlines and work in stressful situations.
Ensure that crews are meeting project budgets daily.
Assist with interviewing and hiring personnel.
Responsible for identifying areas where employees are not meeting performance standards, providing targeted coaching and development opportunities to help them improve their skills and reach the required competency level for their role.
Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR regulation compliance.
Ensure compliance with all company safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Gravel Base
Communicate gravel/base crew needs with dispatch.
Communicate needs with plant.
Work with crews, inspectors, and subcontractors to complete projects.
Complete quality gravel/base jobs within specifications.
Coach employees.
Communicate needed information to employees.
Complete necessary paperwork.
Deliver samples to lab.
Approve and submit work hours for crew and pertinent job information daily.
Milling
Communicate crew needs with dispatch.
Communicate needs with plant.
Work with crews, inspectors, and subcontractors to complete projects.
Complete quality ...For full information see follow application link.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.
Job ID: 485075290
Originally Posted on: 7/13/2025
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