Position Overview
We're looking for a General Superintendent to take the lead on all civil construction activities across our large industrial and power generation projects. You bring deep experience in heavy industrial construction-including simple-cycle and combined-cycle facilities-with specialized expertise in concrete finishing, formwork, reinforcing steel, excavation, and foundations for rotating equipment.
You'll be the driving force behind safe, on-schedule, and on-budget execution, working hand-in-hand with project leadership and every discipline on site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise all civil craft personnel, foremen, general foremen, and superintendents on site
Plan, schedule, and coordinate all civil construction activities aligned with the project schedule
Oversee and coordinate:
Excavation and underground work
Structural and equipment foundations
Concrete placement and finishing
Formwork and carpentry operations
Reinforcing steel installation
Anchor bolt setting and embedment installation
Equipment pad and rotating equipment foundation construction
Ensure proper installation and verification of complex anchor bolt patterns, templates, and embedments for turbines, generators, pumps, and other critical rotating equipment
Coordinate with project management, engineering, survey, quality, safety, and other craft disciplines
Ensure compliance with all safety policies and regulatory requirements, including OSHA and site-specific rules
Conduct daily job briefings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning
Monitor productivity, manpower loading, equipment utilization, and material usage-adjusting plans to meet milestones
Review drawings, specifications, civil details, and work packages for proper execution
Interface with inspectors, client representatives, survey teams, and vendors
Identify and resolve field issues, constructability concerns, and work conflicts
Enforce quality control standards, dimensional tolerances, and inspection requirements for concrete and embedded items
Support equipment setting, alignment activities, and turnover requirements
Qualifications
Required
10-15 years of experience in heavy civil or industrial construction, including direct power generation work
Proven experience on large industrial, simple-cycle, and combined-cycle power projects
Strong hands-on and supervisory experience with:
Excavation and underground utilities
Concrete foundations and structural concrete
Concrete finishing and formwork systems
Reinforcing steel installation
Anchor bolt and embedment installation
Rotating equipment foundations and equipment setting support
Prior experience as a Civil General Superintendent or Superintendent on large-scale projects
Strong understanding of civil drawings, survey control, foundation tolerances, and construction sequencing
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, structural details, specifications, and equipment foundation layouts
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Strong commitment to safety and quality
Preferred
Work Environment
Benefits
Company Overview
Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.
Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on-time, and within budget.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third-Party Agency Notice
Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.
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