The Weitz Company is hiring a Construction Field Superintendent to join our team in Fort Myers, FL. This role is responsible for the profitable supervision of a major portion of the fieldwork performed by the company and our subcontractors.
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.
What You’ll Do :
- Develop and update the project schedule
- Review purchase orders and subcontracts to understand and administer the scope
- Collaborate with Superintendents to forecast labor needs
- Conduct preconstruction meetings with appropriate subcontractors prior to their start in the field
- Ensure the project is in accordance with safety standards, plans, schedule, and specifications
- Update project schedules and prepare two-week look ahead schedules
- 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
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the team
- Maintain project safety in accordance with company’s safety policy
- Create and maintain positive relationships with employees and stakeholders, both internal and external
What We’re Looking For :
Experience : Industry related degree or coursework preferred 3+ years of project construction experience required Experience leading others with a focus on mentoring and developing your teamSkills : Ability to read and interpret construction documents Knowledge of construction methods and materials High level of initiative and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Detail-oriented and highly organized Flexibility to balance competing needs Excellent leadership skills Ability to build positive relationships across the organizationTechnology : Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hireWhat We Offer :
Competitive PayRewarding Bonus ProgramComprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offeringsEmployer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability ProgramsEmployer-Paid Life InsuranceGenerous Paid Time Off Provisions401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company MatchTuition ReimbursementFully Paid Parental LeaveVoluntary Products Including : Critical Illness Insurance and Accident InsuranceCorporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards