Traveling Concrete Superintendent: Lead Industrial Sites

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Superintendent for our Advanced Facilities Group to plan, manage, and execute complex projects. The role travels to assigned sites and supports Self Perform work while aligning with JE Dunn’s vision and values.

You will lead safety initiatives, coordinate subcontractors, and manage schedules, staffing, and budgets to ensure timely, profitable completion. Strong communication and Lean experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years construction experience.
• 3+ years field supervision experience.
• Experience with Lean principles (Preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in construction management, engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety culture and ensure injury-free environment.
• Manage subcontractors and overall job workflow.
• Develop work plans and manage site logistics.
• Create and update project schedule with Project Manager.
• Manage project budgets and cost reporting.
• Coordinate with owners, design team and authorities.

Skills

Safety leadership

Subcontractor management

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Scheduling software

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Superintendent for our Advanced Facilities Group to plan, manage, and execute complex projects. The role travels to assigned sites and supports Self Perform work while aligning with JE Dunn’s vision and values.

You will lead safety initiatives, coordinate subcontractors, and manage schedules, staffing, and budgets to ensure timely, profitable completion. Strong communication and Lean experience are preferred.