Assistant Construction Superintendent

Hoar•Martinsburg, WV

20d•$93,000 - $116,000

About The Position

The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent or Senior Superintendent in one or more operational areas of a construction project. The role may support coordination and scheduling of multiple construction crews, help determine construction requirements and plan procedures, and ensure subcontractor work meets required specifications. The Assistant Superintendent also participates in inspections of work and equipment to verify safety and confirm that project specifications are met. Travel may be required up to 100% of the time. The position works with superintendents, subcontractors, crews, customers, and suppliers to keep project operations progressing. It may act as the jobsite superintendent when the regular superintendent is absent. Work is performed in office and field settings, including indoor and outdoor construction sites with exposure to varying weather and temperatures.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
2–5 years of experience in construction or graduation from a college construction program.
General knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and safety procedures.
General computer skills, including MS Office.
Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Assist superintendents in monitoring, maintaining, and updating project schedules and budgets.
Coordinate with subcontractors on recovery plans when needed, and meet with staff and subcontractors to discuss progress, obstacles, and challenges and help remove barriers to completion.
Assist in coordinating daily operational objectives, timelines, and goals.
Coordinate inspections and participate in examining and inspecting work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and compliance with specifications.
Read construction documents to determine construction requirements and plan procedures.
Record and maintain information and produce reports, including personnel, production, project logs, status, and other operational data.
Assist with decisions regarding startup and shutdown issues on assigned projects and instruct crew members accordingly.
Conduct periodic jobsite safety inspections and audits, and help ensure safe working conditions and responsible jobsite operations.
Ensure assigned projects are built to the highest quality and according to provided plans and specifications.
Represent Hoar at jobsite progress meetings and other meetings as requested or needed.
Act as jobsite superintendent in the regular superintendent's absence.
Maintain good working relationships with customers and suppliers and communicate clearly about deliveries and general job progress.
Assist in coordinating and managing the workforce needed to complete assigned projects.
Clearly communicate goals and expectations to crew members, including allotted work hours, work quantities, and schedules.