SPO Assistant Superintendent (Austin)

Turner Construction • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Superintendent leads, directs, and coordinates subcontractors and/or Turner trade labor in assigned project areas. The role is responsible for safety, schedule delivery, quality of work, and adherence to budget, and has supervisory responsibility for Field Engineers, interns, and trade labor within its area. The position reports to the Superintendent or Project Superintendent.

The Assistant Superintendent oversees field operations, coordinates assigned trades, manages site safety, develops schedules and recovery strategies, and addresses field issues with owners and architects/engineers. The role also oversees billing and work-completion estimates and ensures construction is performed in accordance with contract documents and applicable requirements. The position regularly works on-site at a construction work site and may perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• Proven written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform the described physical demands, including climbing stairs and ladders, navigating construction areas, and occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and make decisions regarding work performance, including scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing levels.
• Coordinate work among assigned trades and resolve local issues involving procedures, sequencing, design clarifications, labor, equipment, schedules, and related matters.
• Manage the site safety program and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Supervise and develop Field Engineers and/or interns, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
• Create schedules, determine work sequencing, and develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain the project schedule.
• Communicate with owners and architects/engineers about field issues and investigate and resolve those issues.
• Manage billing related to work in place and oversee monthly estimates of completed work, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications.
• Maintain complete knowledge of contracts, subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, shop drawings, schedules, labor agreements, and local codes.
• Manage work to ensure it is installed in compliance with and conforms to approved contract documents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level