Curtis Steger
Donie,TX
Summary
Results-oriented Safety Professional with over 35 years of extensive experience in heavy industrial, oil and gas, and commercial sectors. Proven track record in leading large-scale projects for industry leaders such as Burns and McDonnell, Lockheed Martin, and Exxon, utilizing advanced project management systems to ensure safety, adherence to schedules, and budget compliance. Expertise in fostering a culture of safety and high-quality standards while effectively aligning multiple teams toward common goals. Seasoned Construction/Safety Superintendent skilled in motivating workers to complete projects on time without compromising quality.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety/General Superintendent
Central Industrial
03.2025 - Current
- Plan, manage, coordinate, communicate, and lead activities on multiple projects utilizing solid leadership to assist General Foreman with successful completion of both large and small projects.
- Support project management by providing detailed reports and updates pertaining to scope, schedule and budgets.
- Asist business development with customer relationships and assurance of repeat business.
- Provide support to estimators and project staffing.
- Promote Safe execution of task to ensure a safe and successful project.
General Superintendent/Onsite PM
PAR Systems
07.2022 - 03.2025
- Oversaw multiple trade teams simultaneously to ensure project schedules were maintained, tasks completed on time, within budget, with a high level of focus on quality and safety.
- Navigated multiple subcontractors, General Contractor, (Burns & McDonnell), and Owner, (Lockheed Martin) to assure safety, security and quality requirements were met and/or exceeded.
- Scheduled task around Lockheed Martin production activities to reduce delay time to not only Lockheed Martin but also to the overhead crane project.
- Coordinated with Burns & McDonnell Superintendents and Project Managers to maintain schedules and compliance to scope.
- Led team of crane technicians and millwrights during the demo of nine miles of overhead crane rails, six overhead cranes as well as the installation of twelve miles of crane rails and the installation of ten overhead transition cranes.
General Safety Superintendent
Lightning Oil Field Services
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Coordinated Oil and Gas drilling rig moves on-site utilizing mobile cranes, tandem trucks, pole trucks, large forklifts and semi-trucks.
- Worked with project managers and truck pushers to accomplish rig moves in twenty-four hours by utilizing complex scheduling, equipment coordination, and the coordination of approximately one hundred loads to be moved off-site in a twelve-hour shift.
- Assisted the team in lift plan preparation, safe rigging practices, detailed JHA development and traffic coordination to ensure efficient access and egress for outbound loads.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations as well as strict adherence to safety requirements.
Safety/General Superintendent
Cold Creek Construction
05.2016 - 11.2021
- Worked on projects ranging from oil and gas projects to large infrastructure projects for Exxon, Austin Stone and Bridge and Agricultural feed and cattle handling facilities and practices.
- Developed safety plans for all projects to ensure a culture supporting the safe execution of work.
- Provided oversight for multiple trades working simultaneously to accomplish project initiatives.
- Managed equipment needs for multiple projects.
- Coordinated and managed quality processes ensuring testing and compliance to compaction requirements.
- Supervised multiple general foremen.
- Worked closely with project managers to provide efficient execution of task to adhere to scope, schedule and budget requirements.
Safety Director/Project Manager
Nucor Steel Texas
12.1998 - 02.2016
- Led development of a culture that supported strict adherence to a zero incident, high quality, greatly productive culture that supported the largest steel manufacturing teams across the United States.
- Managed VPP, (OSHA Voluntary Protection Program), project making Nucor Steel Texas and Nucor Steel Hickman Arkansas the first two steel mills in the United States to be recognized as VPP Star facilities.
- Developed management and execution processes to aid other Nucor facilities in VPP efforts.
- Led crews during outages and construction projects.
- Coordinated project safety efforts on construction projects amounting to two hundred million to five hundred million dollars.
- Organized lockout tagout processes for as many as two thousand team members on outage work.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Tyler Junior College
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology Emphasis in Safety
University of Texas, Tyler
Tyler, TXSkills
- OSHA 30 Certified
- Lockout Tagout
- Microsoft Office
- Mobil Cranes
- Overhead Crane Inspector
- 4 Discipline Execution by Sean Covey
- Overhead Crane Operator
- ProCore
- Rigging
- Safe Work Practices
- Overhead Crane Systems
- Permit acquisition
- Site inspections
- Schedule management
- Dispute resolution
- Cost estimation
- Budget control
Timeline
Safety/General Superintendent
Central Industrial
03.2025 - Current
General Superintendent/Onsite PM
PAR Systems
07.2022 - 03.2025
General Safety Superintendent
Lightning Oil Field Services
12.2021 - 07.2022
Safety/General Superintendent
Cold Creek Construction
05.2016 - 11.2021
Safety Director/Project Manager
Nucor Steel Texas
12.1998 - 02.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Tyler Junior College
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology Emphasis in Safety
University of Texas, Tyler