Assistant Superintendent - Charlotte
About The Position
The Assistant Superintendent supports the Charlotte, North Carolina regional office and partners with a Superintendent to plan, sequence, and drive general trades work on-site. The role coordinates crews and trade partners while supporting efficient schedules and maintaining safety, quality, and site standards. It also develops familiarity with Samet’s systems and builds relationships in preparation for future growth with the regional team. The position supports construction-site safety plans and OSHA compliance; coordinates subcontractors, schedules, deliveries, inspections, and documentation; and assists with logistics, permitting, RFIs, quality control, and punch lists. It requires frequent travel and work at construction sites in varying stages of completion and environmental conditions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- OSHA 30 certification, required for all field associates.
- Proficiency in Bluebeam and familiarity with other construction software tools.
- Experience collaborating on quality assurance and safety initiatives.
- Working knowledge of plans, specifications, and construction documentation processes.
- Understanding of project schedules and ability to maintain progress.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to build trust and maintain confidence among team members and stakeholders.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail in project-related tasks.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and ensuring an injury-free job site.
- Working knowledge of DENR reports and environmental controls.
- Ability to comprehend trade Safety Data Sheets and documentation controls.
- Ability to read and understand contract documents, including drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
- Complete understanding of Field Engineer I and II responsibilities on the job site.
- Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office, industry-prevalent construction software, and SharePoint.
- Ability to use Zoom or Teams to interact with associates and to type professional correspondence.
- Ability to perform the described mathematical calculations, including rates, ratios, percentages, and interpreting bar graphs.
- Ability to solve practical problems, interpret technical instructions, and resolve construction-related issues using established practices and procedures.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions and correspondence, write complex correspondence, and communicate effectively in individual and group settings.
- Ability to perform the stated physical demands, including regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving up to 75 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing RFIs, submittals, and punch lists.
Responsibilities
- Support site-specific safety plans and ensure compliance with Samet safety protocols and OSHA requirements.
- Assist in managing and coordinating subcontractor activities, including work sequencing, material deliveries, and quality control.
- Participate in project planning and scheduling, including developing look-ahead schedules and daily work plans.
- Maintain accurate daily field reports, photo documentation, and other required project documentation.
- Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure work meets project specifications and quality standards.
- Participate in weekly progress meetings and communicate project status to team members.
- Assist in managing site logistics, including job site setup, cleanliness, security, and housekeeping.
- Support permitting and inspections, coordinating with local authorities as needed.
- Monitor and document weather conditions and their impact on construction activities.
- Assist with RFI management and coordination with the project team.
- Participate in pre-installation meetings and quality-control activities.
- Support punch-list development and completion.
- Maintain professional relationships with clients, design team members, and subcontractors.
- Uphold and promote Samet's corporate brand and professional image.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Structured development through Samet University and Builders Building Builders.
- Training and tools to take on responsibility and grow professionally.
- Award-winning safety culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
