Lead Aviation Construction Superintendent (Traveling)

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company seeks a Traveling General Superintendent – Aviation to lead complex aviation projects across the United States. You will develop and execute project plans, oversee teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on multi-site programs.

The role requires extensive travel nationwide, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of construction processes, Lean principles, and project controls.

Qualifications

• 12+ years construction experience.
• 10+ years field supervision experience.
• Experience leading 100M+ aviation projects.
• Experience applying Lean principles on projects.

Responsibilities

• Leads all aspects of safety culture and creates injury-free environment.
• Manages subcontractors and overall job workflow.
• Oversees staff, subcontractors, suppliers and QA/QC for projects.
• Develops work plans for subcontractors and self-performed work.
• Coordinates project site care and control.
• Leads daily standup and weekly trade meetings.
• Attends progress and OAC meetings.
• Manages project schedule and cost reporting.
• Ensures quality compliance and timely closeouts.
• Supports pursuit processes and project pre-plans.

Skills

Safety leadership

Subcontractor management

Team leadership

Project planning

Budget management

MS Office

Scheduling software

Lean construction

Communication

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Accounting software

Construction technology

Scheduling software

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company seeks a Traveling General Superintendent – Aviation to lead complex aviation projects across the United States. You will develop and execute project plans, oversee teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on multi-site programs.

The role requires extensive travel nationwide, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of construction processes, Lean principles, and project controls.