Assistant Superintendent

Thalle Construction Company•Florida, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Thalle Construction Co., Inc. is hiring an Assistant Superintendent to assist the Project Superintendent with planning and executing landfill construction and other heavy civil construction work. The role coordinates and supervises labor and equipment resources while supporting safety, production, and construction quality goals. It oversees labor staffing needs, guidance on construction means and methods, equipment requests, and quality control, working with Project Managers and Field Superintendents to determine initial and ongoing staffing requirements. The position is based in South Bay, Florida, and reports to the General Superintendent. Candidates may also be considered for a General Foreman position. Thalle is a heavy civil construction company established in 1947, with projects throughout the Southeast, Texas, and New Jersey and growth nationwide. Its project scope includes dams, reservoirs, locks, DOT roadway construction and bridges, large-diameter utilities, landfills, mass excavation, wastewater, and emergency services. Thalle is a representative of the Tully Group, a privately held, family-owned construction firm. The company describes safety as its top priority and offers competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications, along with a range of benefits. Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify participant, and Drug Free Workplace.

Requirements

At least 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible civil construction experience, including estimating, project management, equipment, scheduling, cost control, and personnel administration.
Ability to read and understand technical and statistical data, construction and architectural drawings, specifications, and legal documents.
Prior experience effectively leading construction operations.
Working knowledge of MS Office.
Advanced knowledge of the heavy civil construction industry.
Self-starter capable of improving operations processes.
Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Excellent organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead crews and teams effectively in meeting production goals and deadlines.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Sound judgment.
Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions and meet qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to talk, listen, and speak clearly on the telephone.

Nice To Haves

Landfill experience.
HDPE pipe experience.

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Superintendent in planning and executing landfill and other heavy civil construction work.
Coordinate and supervise labor and equipment resources while promoting safety and production goals.
Coordinate labor staffing needs, construction means and methods guidance, and equipment requests for field projects.
Work with Project Managers and Field Superintendents to determine initial and ongoing labor staffing needs.
Schedule and supervise subcontractor work as delegated by the Superintendent.
Monitor work pace and quality.
Serve as the initial field contact for means and methods assistance and coordinate or request assistance from the Superintendent – Equipment, Means & Methods.
Coordinate with the General Superintendent, Equipment, Means and Methods, and other Equipment Division managers to ensure equipment arrives at sites as needed.
Identify and promptly report critical issues and problems to the Project Manager, including potential resolutions.
Coordinate with the Corporate Safety Department through the Operations Team to meet project safety needs and support adherence to company safety policies.
Perform quality-control inspections to ensure workmanship meets quality standards and is consistent with contracts and project documents.
Complete self-performed work when required by the Superintendent’s demands.
Establish priorities and manage time effectively.
Coordinate delivery of labor staffing, means and methods guidance, and equipment requests for field construction projects.