MEP Project Superintendent - Data Center

Weitz•Cedar Rapids, IA

36d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weitz Company is hiring Project Superintendents to be located on data center projects in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Join our team to work on a cutting-edge 420+ megawatt hyperscale data center, shaping the future with state-of-the-art technology, top industry experts, and unparalleled career growth opportunities! The Project Superintendent is responsible for the profitable field operations on complex, large projects after demonstrating ability to successfully completing smaller projects. The Project Superintendent is also responsible to establish the safety culture on the jobsite and work closely with the Project Manger to manage schedule, budge and staff to achieve profitable outcomes. This individual should also create and maintain effective client, vendor, supplier, and subcontractor relationships. This position typically reports to the most senior Project Manager on the job. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

Requirements

A minimum of three (3) years' of extensive field and project construction management experience
Experience in a fast-paced environment
Proven history of leading others successfully and to teach, develop and mentor others.
Previous experience with a General Contractor preferred.
Excellent leadership skills with a desire to mentor, coach, and develop a team
Ability to compare and analyze various systems and related cost impacts
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to balance and prioritize projects with impending deadlines
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Strong negotiation skills
Business acumen and relationship building skills
Candidate should have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Apple products (iPhone & iPad) and have the ability to learn specific software.

Nice To Haves

Prior Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing OR Data Centers is strongly preferred.
Solid systems experience with Procore, JDE, and Asta is preferred.

Responsibilities

Construct the project in accordance with plans, schedule, specifications and standards
Lead subcontractors and field employees on a jobsite
Lead project safety in accordance with the Company's Safety Policy
Work alongside the Project Manager(s) to manage the project schedule, budget and staff
Develop and maintain the project schedule utilizing scheduling software; prepare two-week look ahead schedules
Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors
Recommend ways to reduce cost, improve schedule dates, decrease project scope and improve the quality of the project
Ensure project documents are accurate, timely and in compliance (i.e. closeout documents, submittals, daily logs, etc.)
Review and enforce all contract terms and obligations
Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures
Other duties as assigned