Assistant Project Superintendent

The Christman Company•Grand Rapids, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Christman Company Job Description: Essential Job Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. The Assistant Superintendent role may be assigned as the sole superintendent to small projects, larger projects during final stages of a project’s close-out, or assigned as the sole superintendent to projects during off-hour work shifts. 2. Responsible for performing safety audits and leads all safety measures of a project including the trades and subcontractors. 3. May provide direct supervision of hourly field employees in the areas of carpentry, concrete, general labor, etc. 4. Responsible for assuring hourly labor timesheets are completed accurately and on time. 5. Responsible for maintaining the knowledge of miscellaneous materials that are required to sustain safety efforts and materials for self-performed work while coordinating the procurement of these items through the field office staff. 6. Responsible for accurately producing and distributing Daily Reports. 7. Responsible for maintaining awareness of shop drawing information and overseeing correct installations based upon the contract documents and shop drawings/submittals. 8. Assist in implementation and ongoing execution of our Quality Assurance Program. 9. This role will schedule work activities by producing look ahead schedules and will work with the project team to update and/or create the project master schedule. 10. Participate in jobsite subcontractor and Owner/Architect/Contractor meetings so as to keep abreast of schedule and potential changes to the work. 11. Complete assigned and required training for this role. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or related field.
Completion of a trade school or apprenticeship program in a related job field.
Three (3) years of work experience in a related job field.
Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience.
Familiarity with site requirements, tools, methods, and materials covering the full range of trade divisions.
Ability to plan, schedule, and organize tasks while completing work within established deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to effectively and persuasively express yourself verbally and in writing, using correct language and grammar in a professional, diplomatic, and tactful manner.
Highly motivated, passionate, and creative team player with ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all levels including internal and external partners.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of health and safety laws.
Outstanding decision-making skills.
Must have basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Project, as well as, Procore and Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Prior experience as a construction foreman or equivalent role.

Responsibilities

Assigned as the sole superintendent to small projects, larger projects during final stages of a project’s close-out, or assigned as the sole superintendent to projects during off-hour work shifts.
Responsible for performing safety audits and leads all safety measures of a project including the trades and subcontractors.
May provide direct supervision of hourly field employees in the areas of carpentry, concrete, general labor, etc.
Responsible for assuring hourly labor timesheets are completed accurately and on time.
Responsible for maintaining the knowledge of miscellaneous materials that are required to sustain safety efforts and materials for self-performed work while coordinating the procurement of these items through the field office staff.
Responsible for accurately producing and distributing Daily Reports.
Responsible for maintaining awareness of shop drawing information and overseeing correct installations based upon the contract documents and shop drawings/submittals.
Assist in implementation and ongoing execution of our Quality Assurance Program.
Schedule work activities by producing look ahead schedules and will work with the project team to update and/or create the project master schedule.
Participate in jobsite subcontractor and Owner/Architect/Contractor meetings so as to keep abreast of schedule and potential changes to the work.
Complete assigned and required training for this role.