Project Superintendent - Aviation Construction (Traveling)
The Weitz CompanyDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
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.
Job Description
The Weitz Company is looking for an experienced Project Superintendent to join our traveling Aviation team. This role is responsible for profitable field operations and plays a critical role in establishing a safety culture on the jobsite.
Requirements
- 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
- Prepare two-week look ahead schedules
- Update project schedules utilizing computerized scheduling software
- Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors
- Coordinate the work of the subcontractors’ field forces
- Communicate effectively with owners, designers, and engineers
- 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
- Must be willing to travel based on the needs of the company/project
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