What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Superintendent Data Center Construction position at The Weitz Company?
We view employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. That’s why we provide team members a career (not just a job), supported by learning and development opportunities, and a positive, collaborative work environment. We offer the resources of a large company, while preserving our small company feel. Employees are encouraged to work hard, have fun and build strong relationships along the way! Community involvement, diversity and inclusion, and employee empowerment are central to our Company’s culture.
The Weitz Company is seeking a Sr. Project Superintendent to be located on data center projects in Des Moines, IA for the Mission Critical Business Unit.
The Senior Project Superintendent is responsible for the profitable field operations on complex, large projects after demonstrating ability to successfully completing smaller projects. The Senior 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.
What You'll Do :
- 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
What We're Looking For :
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each previously stated duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability necessary to succeed in this role.
What We Offer :