Assistant Superintendent - Charlotte
About The Position
The Assistant Superintendent supports the Charlotte, North Carolina regional office and partners with the 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 relationships in preparation for future growth within the regional team. The position supports subcontractor coordination, project planning and scheduling, site logistics, permitting and inspections, quality control, safety compliance, project documentation, and communication with project stakeholders. The work takes place at construction sites in various stages of completion and requires frequent travel. Samet describes its development support as including Samet University and Builders Building Builders, alongside mentorship, meaningful project responsibility, and an award-winning safety culture.
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.
- 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.
- Valid driver's license.
- Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office, industry-prevalent construction software, and SharePoint; ability to communicate via Zoom or Teams and type professional correspondence.
- Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions and correspondence, write complex correspondence, and communicate effectively in one-on-one, small-group, and large-group situations.
- Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to solve practical problems, interpret technical instructions, and identify and resolve construction-related issues using established practices and procedures.
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 with 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 detailed 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 with site logistics, including job site setup, cleanliness, security, and housekeeping.
- Support the permitting and inspection process, 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 opportunities to take on real responsibility early.
- An award-winning safety culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
