Lead Project Superintendent – Complex Commercial Construction

The Weitz Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401K Retirement Savings Plan With公司

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Superintendent for the Des Moines, IA area to lead field operations on large commercial projects. You will partner with the Project Manager to manage schedule, budget and staff, while building strong client, vendor, and subcontractor relationships.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, effective communication with owners and engineers, and coordinating subcontractor work to deliver profitable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of commercial construction experience.
• Experience with safety, preconstruction, staff development, retention and customer interaction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and know construction methods and materials.
• Strong time management and project organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary leader of subcontractors and field forces on a job site.
• Maintain project safety in accordance with the Company’s Safety Policy.
• Develop and update the project schedule; prepare two-week look ahead schedules.
• Update project schedules using scheduling software.
• Assist with buyout and selection of major subcontractors; coordinate their work.
• Communicate with owners, designers and engineers; maintain cost reports.
• Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Time management

Project organization

Education

High school diploma

Industry-related college degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Apple products (iPhone & iPad)

Scheduling software

Job description

The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Superintendent for the Des Moines, IA area to lead field operations on large commercial projects. You will partner with the Project Manager to manage schedule, budget and staff, while building strong client, vendor, and subcontractor relationships.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, effective communication with owners and engineers, and coordinating subcontractor work to deliver profitable outcomes.