Assistant Superintendent

Skanska USA • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Superintendent supports Skanska’s on-site field operations, helping ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and profitably. Reporting to the Superintendent, this role requires regular on-site presence to supervise labor, enforce Skanska’s Safety and Health Management Program, conduct quality inspections, and build effective relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors. The position calls for leadership, organization, time management, and client-facing communication.

The Assistant Superintendent helps manage day-to-day field activities, site logistics, schedules, quality, safety, costs, project documentation, and coordination with trade contractors. The role also includes reviewing payment applications with project leadership and mentoring team members to support an injury-free work environment.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of proven construction experience.
• At least 3 years of experience administering safety and quality-control policies, with the ability to learn Skanska’s Safety and QAQC Culture.
• At least 1 year working with schedule milestones and look-ahead schedules.
• At least 1 year assisting with job-site logistics and management.
• At least 1 year tracking change orders and tickets.
• At least 1 year working with plans and specifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience assisting with subcontractor oversight, scheduling, site logistics, change-order tracking, and working with plans and specifications.
• Procore certification.
• CMIT credential.
• Familiarity with electrical construction practices.
• Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, BIM 360, Prolog, Primavera P6, and JD Edwards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field crews and day-to-day on-site operations.
• Enforce Skanska’s Safety and Health Management Program and support an injury-free environment.
• Inspect subcontractor work for compliance with contract requirements and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain site logistics plans and short-term schedules.
• Monitor labor and material costs.
• Prepare superintendent daily reports.
• Participate in project meetings.
• Review trade contractor payment applications with project leadership.
• Track change orders and tickets.
• Mentor team members.
• Maintain strong working relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Expert benefits guidance and personalized, always-on support tools.
• Competitive base salary.
• Bonus program.
• 401(k).
• Employee ownership program.
• Support for career development and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed