Senior Project Superintendent – Commercial Construction
About The Position
The Weitz Company is seeking an experienced Senior Project Superintendent to lead commercial construction field operations in West Palm Beach, Florida. The role is responsible for the safe, well-managed, timely, and profitable delivery of projects. Working closely with the Project Manager, the Senior Project Superintendent manages schedules, budgets, staff, and field operations, establishes a strong jobsite safety culture, and builds effective relationships with clients, vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors. The Weitz Company is a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with offices throughout the United States. The company describes its employees as its most valuable asset and is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of Project Superintendent experience.
- Commercial construction experience working for a general contractor.
- Experience in education, municipal, hospitality, aviation, resort, and/or senior living construction.
- Experience leading, developing, and mentoring a team.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
- Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
- Strong project organization skills.
- Leadership skills and a desire to teach, mentor, and develop a team.
- Business acumen and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn job-related software after hire.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Bluebeam and Procore.
Responsibilities
- Lead subcontractors and field forces on the jobsite.
- Maintain project safety in accordance with company policy and enforce safety protocols.
- Develop and update project schedules, resource allocations, and work processes.
- Prepare two-week look-ahead schedules and hold pull-planning sessions with trade partners.
- Implement lean construction practices.
- Oversee daily construction activities to ensure quality standards, timelines, and budgets are met.
- Coordinate subcontractors, manage their performance, and ensure compliance with contract requirements and safety protocols.
- Conduct site inspections, identify and address quality issues, and ensure work meets project specifications.
- Identify and resolve issues promptly to maintain project momentum and schedule.
- Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors.
- Oversee project execution, including schedules, budgets, and quality control.
- Supervise and coordinate field personnel, subcontractors, and construction activities.
- Communicate consistently and professionally with project managers, clients, owners, designers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure required paperwork and cost reports are accurate and completed on time.
- Follow company policies, standards, and procedures.
- Help team members develop, learn, and grow.
- Foster positive relationships with 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.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Fully paid parental leave.
- Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance.
- Corporate wellness program with wellness time off and rewards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
