Job Description
We9re currently looking for a Superintendent living in the Lincoln NE area to join our team. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced commercial ground-up Superintendent. Experience in building fast paced, quick turn around projects in the fuel/petroleum, retail, or restaurant industry is highly desired.
Nation wide travel is required and projects located near where you reside is not guaranteed.
If you have a desire to travel, are a schedule focused and quality driven Superintendent who leads with integrity, I encourage you to apply and let9s talk Zernco.
What You9ll Do:
- Manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring work meets safety, schedule, quality, and budget goals
- Collaborate with Project Managers and client reps to resolve conflicts and align with project specs and codes
- Oversee subcontractors to ensure scopes are understood and executed properly
- Maintain accurate daily job reports, purchase orders, job site photos, and time logs
- Facilitate weekly safety meetings and participate in incident investigations when necessary
- Conduct site housekeeping, equipment oversight, and tool management
- Lead project close-out efforts, including punch list completion, red-line drawings, and warranty submissions
- Mentor field staff including Project Engineers, Foremen, and Carpenters
What Success Looks Like:
- Projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
- Job sites are clean, secure, and operating efficiently each day
- Clear communication is maintained with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors
- Subcontractors meet quality standards, schedules, and contract expectations
- Accurate reporting and documentation is submitted daily and proactively
- You9re seen as a trusted leader on-site and a reliable problem-solver
- You actively contribute to a culture of accountability, integrity, and teamwork
What We9re Looking For:
- Based in or near Lincoln, NE
- Willing to travel nationwide once local projects are complete (return trips home twice per month or as project allows)
- 5+ years9 experience in commercial ground-up construction
- Knowledgeable in Divisions 1-16; petroleum/fuel station or restaurant construction experience highly desired
- Proficient in blueprint reading and construction methods
- OSHA 30 certified
- Capable of physical labor on-site: lift/carry up to 50 lbs., push/pull up to 100 lbs., stand/walk for long periods
Benefits & Perks:
- Performance-based bonuses, awarded bi-annually
- 100% employer-paid health insurance for employee, dependent coverage is employee paid
- Dental, vision offered
- Short-term disability, and life insurance (company-paid)
- 401(k) with company match
- Daily per diem that is employee managed
- Company truck or vehicle allowance
- Tech allowance + company laptop & LTE service
Extras that set us apart:
- Zernco Bucks for branded swag, tools, or tech
- Employee referral bonuses
- Annual performance and milestone awards
- Fun and thoughtful employee gifts and team-building activities
