Senior Project Superintendent (Traveling)

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Weitz Company is looking for an experienced Project Superintendent to join our Florida business unit as a traveler! This role is responsible for safe, well managed, and profitable field operations. The Project Superintendent plays a critical role in establishing a safety culture on the jobsite and will work closely with the Project Manager to manage schedule, budget, and staff to achieve the best outcome possible. This role will also create/maintain effective client, vendor, supplier, and subcontractor relationships. Must be willing to travel based on the needs of the business and projects.

Requirements

• 8+ years of Project Superintendent experience required
• Commercial construction experience working for a general contractor (GC) is required
• Experience leading, developing, and mentoring a team
• Ability to read/interpret construction documents
• Knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Excellent project organizational skills
• Impressive leadership skills with the desire to teach, mentor, and develop a team
• Business acumen and relationship building skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication across all levels of the organization

Nice To Haves

• Experience in education, municipal, hospitality, aviation, and/or senior living construction is desired

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, resource allocation, and work processes
• Prepare two-week look ahead schedules
• Oversee daily construction activities ensuring work meets quality standards, project timelines, and budgets
• Coordinate with subcontractors, manage their performance, and ensure they adhere to contract requirements and safety protocols
• Conduct regular site inspections, identify and address quality issues, and ensure work meets project specifications
• Identify and resolve issues promptly and effectively to maintain project momentum and project schedule
• Update project schedules utilizing computerized scheduling software
• Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors
• Oversee all aspects of project execution, including constructions schedules, budgets, and quality control
• Supervise and coordinate all field personnel, subcontractors, and construction activities
• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees and subcontractors
• Maintain strong communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders
• Coordinate the work of the subcontractors’ field forces
• Communicate effectively both externally with owners, designers, and engineers as well as internally with the project team
• Maintain accurate cost reports
• Ensure all required paperwork is completed, accurate, and timely
• Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures
• Provide opportunities to help the team develop, learn, and grow
• Foster positive relationships with both internal and external parties

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Rewarding Bonus Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
• Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees