Zipline · 2 months ago
Construction Technical Superintendent
Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move by building and operating an instant delivery and logistics system. As a Technical Superintendent, you will oversee on-site construction activities for drone launch tower projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining quality control throughout the construction process.
DeliveryDronesElectric VehicleHome Health CareLogisticsRoboticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Oversee all on-site construction activities for multiple drone launch tower projects
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and local authorities to ensure smooth project execution
Assist in design of site to constructability and cost control, permitting, inspections, and final commissioning of drone tower facilities
Schedule and supervise daily tasks for construction crews
Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet project deadlines
Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and zoning regulations
Maintain quality control throughout all phases of construction. This is both for the typical construction site prep whether performed by Zipline or our partners, as well as, and foremost our Zipline hardware
Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all documentation is up to date
Manage procurement and delivery of construction materials and equipment via coordination with our warehouse team
Report regularly to senior construction leadership with project updates, timelines, and issue resolution
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role in commercial or industrial construction
Experience with vertical infrastructure (e.g., towers, silos, telecommunications structures) strongly preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple job sites simultaneously
Proficient with Bluebeam and able to create mark-ups to share digitally with remote workers, or equivalent programs
Proficiency in construction management software and tools
Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and project management
OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and technical documents
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Valid driver's license and ability to travel daily within the Phoenix area
Must be eligible to work in the US
Preferred
Prior experience with aviation, aerospace, or drone-related construction projects
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Company
Zipline
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones to deliver vital medical products.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$971MKey Investors
U.S. Department of StateThe Rise FundKatalyst Ventures
2025-11-25Grant· $150M
2023-04-28Series F· $330M
2021-06-30Series E· $250M
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