TRAVELING - SUPERINTENDENT
Johnston, Iowa | Building & Construction | Direct Hire | Onsite | $90,000-$120,000/Year | Posted 06/20/2025 | Job ID #23614
The Superintendent oversees the overall safety, budget, schedule, and quality of construction projects from project start through project completion onsite. This position is a crucial contributor to building Henning's book of business, The Superintendent is an onsite team leader working with the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Director of Field Operations to ensure effective management and coordination of assigned jobsite resources toward the common goal of quality and timely delivery of services which exceed customer's expectations.
Safety
Be an advocate for Henning's safety culture, always doing the right thing, and promote safety of those around you
Lead by example in the office and on jobsite by utilizing proper personal protective equipment and following all safety regulations; coach others to do the same
Lead all required safety meetings and complete appropriate documentation to be in compliance with Henning's Safety Program
Monitor and correct safety issues during regular jobsite walks and formal weekly inspections; holding onsite resources accountable to Henning's Safety Program
Complete all OSHA and other trainings as directed by Safety Director
Building Relationships
Be committed to developing lasting relationships, both internally and externally; maintaining respect and professionalism at all times
Build internal relationships to foster open, honest and trustworthy communication across all departments
Maintain good working relationships with the community, local, state, and federal Authority Having Jurisdiction. Represent the customer and company in the most professional manner
Be an example of Henning's Core Values, coaching those around you to do the same
Own your personal development and contribute to the development of the Henning team including your own supervisors and direct reports.
Focus on End Goals
Maintain a team oriented and results driven mentality; we are vital to each other's success
Lead, manage, and complete all projects to ensure the project is completed safely, on-schedule, on-budget, and with quality that conforms to project plans and specifications, and exceeds customer and company expectations; own the site build process
Work with project teams to identify potential issues and be actively involved in problem solving ahead of the issue
Conduct pre-installment meetings to discuss quality of work expected, manufacturer installation guidelines, drawing details, and mock-up.
Provide onsite supervision of all construction personnel while maintaining respectful and professional communication to ensure project success and conformance to contract documents and specifications
Document historical information to include daily reports, photos, punch lists, inspections, RFIs, and safety walks in Procore or other utilized technology
Maintain red-lines and as-built drawings, sending to Project Manager at job close-out for permanent file
Coordinate, and be present for, all required state, city, county inspections as well as following established third-party testing schedules
Laydown planning and protection of materials until turnover
Provide basic support for all departments as needed, along with other assigned duties
Drive Innovation
Requires continuous improvement mindset; lead & participate in continuous improvement of processes to eliminate waste and improve customer experience.
Utilize the appropriate technology to provide best in class project solutions. ?This includes project management software (Procore) and web-based collaboration tools.
Own quality control as work is completed
Drive schedules to meet or exceed project milestones
Supervisory Responsibilities
Responsible for all onsite personnel, internal and external
Qualifications
10+ years as construction superintendent is preferred
Valid driver's license required
Commercial Drivers' License (CDL) is a plus
Must be able to obtain and maintain DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
Exceptional communication and effective listening skills
Ability to read people and adapt your approach to achieve results
Effective contributor and team player, which can plan and organize a team with the capacity to motivate and boost morale
Frequent extended stay travel required
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will exert up to 50 pounds of force frequently in a field environment
Constant walking and standing, climbing, stooping, balancing, handling of materials sometimes sizable in nature
Frequently expected to perform duties in all ranges of weather conditions
Occasional use of heavy construction equipment
Occasional use of varying types of tools
Johnston, Iowa | Building & Construction | Direct Hire | Onsite | $90,000-$120,000/Year | Posted 06/20/2025 | Job ID #23614
The Superintendent oversees the overall safety, budget, schedule, and quality of construction projects from project start through project completion onsite. This position is a crucial contributor to building Henning's book of business, The Superintendent is an onsite team leader working with the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Director of Field Operations to ensure effective management and coordination of assigned jobsite resources toward the common goal of quality and timely delivery of services which exceed customer's expectations.
Safety
Be an advocate for Henning's safety culture, always doing the right thing, and promote safety of those around you
Lead by example in the office and on jobsite by utilizing proper personal protective equipment and following all safety regulations; coach others to do the same
Lead all required safety meetings and complete appropriate documentation to be in compliance with Henning's Safety Program
Monitor and correct safety issues during regular jobsite walks and formal weekly inspections; holding onsite resources accountable to Henning's Safety Program
Complete all OSHA and other trainings as directed by Safety Director
Building Relationships
Be committed to developing lasting relationships, both internally and externally; maintaining respect and professionalism at all times
Build internal relationships to foster open, honest and trustworthy communication across all departments
Maintain good working relationships with the community, local, state, and federal Authority Having Jurisdiction. Represent the customer and company in the most professional manner
Be an example of Henning's Core Values, coaching those around you to do the same
Own your personal development and contribute to the development of the Henning team including your own supervisors and direct reports.
Focus on End Goals
Maintain a team oriented and results driven mentality; we are vital to each other's success
Lead, manage, and complete all projects to ensure the project is completed safely, on-schedule, on-budget, and with quality that conforms to project plans and specifications, and exceeds customer and company expectations; own the site build process
Work with project teams to identify potential issues and be actively involved in problem solving ahead of the issue
Conduct pre-installment meetings to discuss quality of work expected, manufacturer installation guidelines, drawing details, and mock-up.
Provide onsite supervision of all construction personnel while maintaining respectful and professional communication to ensure project success and conformance to contract documents and specifications
Document historical information to include daily reports, photos, punch lists, inspections, RFIs, and safety walks in Procore or other utilized technology
Maintain red-lines and as-built drawings, sending to Project Manager at job close-out for permanent file
Coordinate, and be present for, all required state, city, county inspections as well as following established third-party testing schedules
Laydown planning and protection of materials until turnover
Provide basic support for all departments as needed, along with other assigned duties
Drive Innovation
Requires continuous improvement mindset; lead & participate in continuous improvement of processes to eliminate waste and improve customer experience.
Utilize the appropriate technology to provide best in class project solutions. ?This includes project management software (Procore) and web-based collaboration tools.
Own quality control as work is completed
Drive schedules to meet or exceed project milestones
Supervisory Responsibilities
Responsible for all onsite personnel, internal and external
Qualifications
10+ years as construction superintendent is preferred
Valid driver's license required
Commercial Drivers' License (CDL) is a plus
Must be able to obtain and maintain DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
Exceptional communication and effective listening skills
Ability to read people and adapt your approach to achieve results
Effective contributor and team player, which can plan and organize a team with the capacity to motivate and boost morale
Frequent extended stay travel required
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will exert up to 50 pounds of force frequently in a field environment
Constant walking and standing, climbing, stooping, balancing, handling of materials sometimes sizable in nature
Frequently expected to perform duties in all ranges of weather conditions
Occasional use of heavy construction equipment
Occasional use of varying types of tools
Job ID: 482209363
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025
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