The Assistant Superintendent plays a crucial role in providing on-site field administration and supervision for all construction operations. This position involves technical management of foremen, subcontractors, and other construction personnel. The Assistant Superintendent will proactively identify and solve problems to minimize risk, ensure timely project completion through effective scheduling and material delivery management, and assist in developing and maintaining project schedules, including three-week look-ahead schedules. This role requires close collaboration with subcontractors and vendors to ensure adherence to the schedule, as well as assisting in the development and enforcement of site logistics and temporary facilities plans. The Assistant Superintendent will also be involved in implementing quality assurance programs, monitoring project control reporting measures, and assembling daily reports and manpower counts. A key aspect of this role is ensuring site safety, including conducting safety orientations, overseeing compliance with CCIP program requirements, and inspecting for OSHA violations and unsafe practices. The Assistant Superintendent must maintain a thorough understanding of all project documents, including plans, specifications, contracts, and submittals, and be responsible for maintaining as-built documents. This position involves overseeing field engineering, understanding trade contractor methods, coordinating daily construction activities, and assisting with punchlist completion. A strong sense of urgency and the ability to motivate the project team are essential for maintaining project momentum. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Project Manager on all field-related activities and is responsible for site adherence to plans and specifications, work quality, safety, and overall coordination. This includes assisting with the interpretation and implementation of safety programs and ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. The role also involves coordinating work between subcontractors and suppliers, notifying them of job status, and assisting with scheduling and participating in inspections by various authorities. Coordination of third-party testing and notification to Architects/Engineers for required inspections are also key responsibilities. The Assistant Superintendent will assist with weekly foreman meetings, verify T&M tickets, record dumpster usage, and ensure safety notifications to pedestrians and tenants, all while maintaining a clean and organized site.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed