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LaRiviere

Distributes roofing materials and building supplies

Project Superintendent

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
In PersonField position at job sites throughout Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 7 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
  • At least 5 years of leadership experience on heavy highway construction projects.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to operate a variety of construction heavy equipment safely and proficiently.
  • Reliable transportation to area job sites.
  • Computer skills.
  • Ability to read plans.
  • Ability to act as a management representative with customers, subcontractors, municipalities, and other parties.
  • Ability to safely work around moving machinery and in changing temperatures, humidity, dust, fumes, gases, and all weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform frequent bending, climbing stairs or steps, sitting, lifting up to 50 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance, repeated pushing and pulling, simple grasping, and fine manipulation.
Responsibilities
  • Plan workflow for the most efficient use of resources.
  • Schedule manpower and equipment.
  • Plan for and oversee safety compliance on all jobs in collaboration with the safety director.
  • Train personnel on safe work practices.
  • Operate construction-related heavy equipment, including excavators, skid-steers, bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, graders, and articulating haul trucks, as needed.
  • Assist with manual labor activities as necessary.
  • Arrive 15 to 20 minutes before the shift.
  • Complete a thorough equipment walk-around and ensure operators complete daily equipment checklists.
  • Attend and facilitate regular safety meetings.
  • Occasionally assist with operator and labor work.
  • Report safety concerns to the immediate supervisor.
  • Accurately report hours and job duties on daily timecards.
  • Keep equipment clean and maintain good housekeeping.
  • Complete daily reports and enter time and equipment usage records into the Bid2Win system.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to report to work on time.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team-oriented environment.

About the company

LaRIVIERE est un distributeur de matériaux et d’accessoires pour la couverture et les métiers du bâtiment, avec plus de 30 000 références couvrant la toiture, la charpente, l’isolation, l’étanchéité, la sécurité, la ventilation, l’énergie solaire et les systèmes de façade. Ses produits et solutions sont fournis via un réseau de plus de 95 agences en France et plus de 800 collaborateurs, qui accompagnent les professionnels sur les chantiers avec disponibilité et réactivité. Le groupe se distingue par son réseau national, son approche client et son expertise métier, ainsi que par les labels Top Employer 2024 et 2025 qui témoignent de son management des ressources humaines. Son objectif est d’être un partenaire humain et fiable qui donne du sens à la relation client en offrant une large gamme de produits et un service de proximité pour les professionnels du bâtiment.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Angers, France

Founded

1946

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • LaRiviere won Idaho DOT's Snake River Avenue project on February 25, 2026.
  • It bid $9.03 million for SH-3 work, showing competitiveness on larger public jobs.
  • Its 2024 Lewiston expansion broadened reach and strengthens access to regional civil contracts.

What critics are saying

  • Public web presence shows zero projects and zero employees, signaling weak transparency.
  • Heavy dependence on Idaho transportation bidding exposes revenue to DOT award cycles and margin pressure.
  • If project wins stay sparse, LaRiviere loses scale against Knife River and regional rivals.

What makes LaRiviere unique

  • Founded in 1974, LaRiviere self-performs heavy civil construction across the Inland Northwest.
  • Its Rathdrum base won Idaho DOT work, including Nez Perce County's 2026 bridge project.
  • Leadership under Thomas LaRiviere III emphasizes community ties and a multi-generation family operation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays