Assistant Superintendent (New Grad 2027)
About The Position
Assistant Superintendent (New Grad 2027) ABOUT YOU Are you someone who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems in real time, and seeing projects come to life in the field? Do you have an extreme commitment to safety? Are you a hard-working leader that never settles for less than superior quality? Do you prefer to manage the construction process from outside the trailer? If you answered "Yes!" — this opportunity was built for you. At ARCO Design/Build, we're not just building structures — we're building the next generation of industry leaders. Join us and discover what it means to be part of one of the nation's top design/build construction firms. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Four core values that guide our culture: Treat people fairly and do the right thing Understand our customers’ business and solve their problems Be positive, upbeat, and have fun Create opportunities for individual financial success based on merit We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world. A DAY IN THE LIFE As an Assistant Superintendent, every day brings a new lesson. You’ll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your growth. Here's what you can expect: Every day as a Superintendent is different, but you'll play a key role in keeping projects safe, organized, and on schedule.
Requirements
- Recent or soon-to-be graduate of an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program (other related engineering majors will be considered)
- A strong interest in the construction process, specifically design/build, tilt-up concrete, industrial builds, etc.
- Possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s licenses in your state of residence.
- Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project
- Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in construction preferred, but not required
- GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Attend post-award meetings to review project details and assist with construction planning before work begins.
- Work with the Project Manager to develop construction schedules, sequencing, staffing plans, and equipment needs.
- Oversee daily construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to project specifications.
- Manage subcontractor activities, communicate schedule updates, and ensure work is properly coordinated across trades.
- Assist with material deliveries, equipment coordination, shop drawing approvals, and material submittents.
- Help prepare job progress reports, review field purchase orders and invoices, and monitor project costs.
- Maintain regular communication with owners, architects, and project stakeholders regarding project progress and field activities.
- Lead and participate in jobsite coordination meetings with project managers, regional managers, subcontractors, and other project team members.
- Maintain accurate daily reports and jobsite records, including project activities, site conditions, visitors, and key project decisions.
- Promote and enforce the company's safety program while maintaining a safe, productive jobsite for all team members.
- Partner with Project Managers and field teams to understand how office and field operations work together to successfully deliver projects.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay + Industry-Leading Bonuses
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) or a generously funded profit-sharing plan
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
- Tuition reimbursement for associates and up to $28,000 in scholarships per child
- Fully paid 1-month sabbatical every 5 years, plus $5,000 to fund your adventure
- 1 week of paid volunteer leave annually and a 100% match on charitable donations
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 100% paid maternity leave for 12 weeks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
