Job Title: Mechanical Superintendent

Company: Loenbro, LLC
Business Unit/Department: Industrial Services                              
Location: Front Range, CO / On-site
Reports to:  Project Manager/Area Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary
Responsible for planning, scheduling, employee oversite, and management of industrial mechanical construction projects up to $10M in value. Assists Project Manager in coordinating activities of employees engaged in construction process, utilizing knowledge of equipment, techniques, procedures, and specifications. This position is responsible for assisting craft supervision to coordinating activities of workers engaged in construction process, utilizing knowledge of equipment, techniques, procedures, and specifications. Must be able to pass pre-employment and on-going drug/alcohol testing.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman. Ensure that critical activities and decisions remain on schedule for the project management team.
• Oversee field specific activities for industrial construction projects from setup to closeout related to the industries that Industrial Construction serves energy, power, mining, manufacturing, pharma, etc.
• Document project field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule, and provide to the project management team.
• Respond to subcontractor requests for field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule.
• Supervises the daily work of employees.
• Verifies conformance of finished work product, including overseeing compliance with all contract requirements.
• Ensure all safety and environmental requirements are met.
• Coordination of all labor, equipment, and subcontractor resources with Project subordinates and other Loenbro companies to ensure timely, cost-effective completion of project.
• Assures all employees within the team know and follow the company safety and work rules and policies.
• Ensure that all employees within the department receive the proper training required for them to operate the machines they will be working on.
• Assigns work and monitors job costs and overall performance, including monthly forecasting.
• Completes written reports on job progress, cost and other matters as requested.
• Supports planning on-the-job training for team members to ensure safety and quality of the work being done. Constantly monitors the job site for safety and quality of the work.
• Work closely with all areas of the operations to create new opportunities for Loenbro.
• Review and provide feedback on overall project schedule, working with Project Engineer to update and distribute to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to produce a cost-based estimate for RFP’s that are sent to Loenbro.

Other duties may be assigned as needed to support business operations.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction of industrial & Commercial projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role overseeing mechanical craft trades.
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Job or similar job costing program.
• Experience with P6 or similar scheduling software.
• Experience with Viewpoint or similar account software.
• Experience with Heavy Bid or similar estimating software.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office products.
• Completion of OSHA or equivalent safety training.
• Ability to travel at least 75% of the time.
• Driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred:

• Engineering or Construction Management Degree.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

• Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.
• Outdoor industrial sites with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, extreme weather, uneven terrain, or other environmental factors.
• Travel requirements: up to 10% of time.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.  If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:

• Living with Integrity
• Exceeding Expectations
• Acting with Urgency
• Delivering Excellence

…we want to hear from you.

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis

Who we are:  

We're transforming one of the world’s oldest industries with cutting-edge technology and an innovative approach. Backed by top-tier investors and recognized by Time as one of the "best Inventions of 2024" and Fast Company as one of 2024's "Next Big Things in Tech", Electra is scaling rapidly and we're looking for bold, driven individuals to help us reshape the future of iron production. If you're ready to make a real impact in a company that's redefining heavy industry for a cleaner, smarter world, we want to hear from you.

What you will do:  

The Senior Process Development Engineer on the process engineering team will contribute to the design and testing of chemical and hydrometallurgical processes across a variety of scales, from bench-scale proof-of-concept to Electra’s iron-refining pilot plant. 

Responsibilities include:

• Lead projects to study and scale up new processes at laboratory and pilot scale, including: designing new chemical processing systems, designing experiments to prove out novel concepts, and producing data to inform system scale-up 
• Designing new chemical process systems: developing mass and energy balances, drawing P&IDs, specifying equipment, and building systems 
• Contribute to process hazard analyses by contributing and leading HAZOPs, FMEAs, and other hazard reviews 
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to effectively communicate design requirements for novel chemical processing systems 
• Collect and synthesize experimental data, and present results to guide engineering and business decisions 
• Commission and troubleshoot new equipment 
• Maintain a safe working environment and lead safety assessments of new equipment and operations 
• Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and company policies and procedures 
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor 

What we need you to bring to the team:   

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, mining/metallurgical engineering, or chemistry, or related  
• 8 years of industry experience in process design, including mass and energy balances, reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, separations, and fluid flow. (Excludes Internships and co-ops)
• Experience leading process-engineering projects and serving as a subject-matter expert
• Demonstrated success implementing safety measures for gas- and liquid-processing systems
• High proficiency with process simulation software and the ability to use models to inform experimental predictions
• Strong ability to analyze complex experimental data, recognize important patterns, and communicate results clearly to both technical and non‑technical teams
• Solid experience in analytical chemistry and applying it to troubleshoot challenging experimental issues and choose the right approaches
• Good working knowledge of fluid power systems, such as pumps, valves, and heat‑exchange equipment, and how they fit into larger mechanical or process setups
• Hands‑on experience using power tools and basic fabrication methods to build or modify custom equipment to support testing or development work
• Experience coordinating with external vendors, tracking progress, and ensuring contracted work is delivered accurately and on schedule
• Proficient in, or able to quickly pick up, Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, and SharePoint to create clear documentation and support project needs

Who we are:  

We're transforming one of the world’s oldest industries with cutting-edge technology and an innovative approach. Backed by top-tier investors and recognized by Time as one of the "best Inventions of 2024" and Fast Company as one of 2024's "Next Big Things in Tech", Electra is scaling rapidly and we're looking for bold, driven individuals to help us reshape the future of iron production. If you're ready to make a real impact in a company that's redefining heavy industry for a cleaner, smarter world, we want to hear from you.

What you will do:  

The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for development and ownership of a robust supplier quality management program in support of Electra’s growing strategic supplier requirements. This role will drive supplier quality improvement initiatives across the supply base, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements, to ensure that all sourced materials and components meet stringent quality standards. This position is critical to maintaining product integrity, operational efficiency, and supporting the broader Supply Chain organization in delivering strong supplier partnerships in support of organizational goals and strategic objectives. 

Responsibilities include:

• Define and execute the supplier quality strategic vision, aligned with organizational goals
• Develop long-term strategies for quality-based supplier performance improvement and risk mitigation
• Establish and maintain robust quality driven inputs to support supplier selection, development and monitoring programs
• Implement incoming material review and CAPA processes
• Drive supplier-owned quality programs to ensure materials consistently meet documented specifications
• Establish traceability process for supplied materials to enable root cause analysis
• Support establishment of supplier quality systems consistent with ISO 9001 or similar standards
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements where necessary
• Aid in identifying and troubleshooting process breakdowns and opportunities to address any systemic issues
• Partner with Procurement, Technology, Operations, and Commercial teams to align on supplier quality objectives
• Support R&D by ensuring suppliers understand specifications and maintain conformance to quality requirements while ramping to volume
• Provide training and support to employees on quality and process improvement matters
• Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for supplier quality 
• Develop and present reporting and insights into supplier quality performance and risk 
• Work in conjunction with Procurement to conduct risk assessments for critical suppliers and implement mitigation plans 
• Develop contingency strategies for supply chain disruptions related to quality issues
• Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and company policies and procedures 
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor 

What we need you to bring to the team:  

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, metallurgical, or mining engineering, materials science or materials engineering, quality management, or related field  
• 8+ years of experience in supplier quality within a manufacturing environment, ideally with metals, injection molding and industrial chemical suppliers 
• Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/QE). 
• Demonstrated experience leading quality planning through design transfer, pilot, or demonstration‑scale operations into early-stage commercial operations 
• Proven expertise in applying APQP principles (DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP etc.) in a scaling manufacturing or industrial environment 
• Expertise in Lean Six Sigma, and related quality tools. 
• Experience developing and administering a QMS, ideally with expertise in ISO 9001 
• Experience working with Contract Manufacturing Organizations 
• Proven ability to influence across functions and play a leading role in managing strategic suppliers. 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, exhibit a sense of urgency, and maintain equilibrium in a fast-moving and changing startup environment 
• Strong analytical skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, and SharePoint