Assistant Superintendent (Mission Critical) - Sterling, VA

Barton Malow•Sterling, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Barton Malow is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for a hyperscale data center project in Sterling, Virginia. The position supports successful project completion in collaboration with the on-site project team and helps drive jobsite safety, quality control, and project scheduling. Responsibilities include evaluating project performance, assessing site conditions, ensuring compliance with project scopes, and working with trade partners to achieve project goals. The role requires working on the project site at least five days a week and traveling as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering.
At least 3 years of documented mission-critical data center experience from inception to completion.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong understanding of applicable contracts and legal provisions.
Ability to manage and embrace change and adapt to new processes and fresh perspectives on traditional challenges.
Ability to multitask and balance competing priorities between project delivery and review of incomplete assignments while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
Strong sense of urgency and ability to quickly assess and resolve complex issues effectively and fairly.
Ability to work on the project site at least five days a week and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing clear work scopes and front-end documents for bidding; participate in the bid process, including post-bid interviews and bidder questions, and identify potential contractors based on project requirements.
Enforce corporate safety policies on the jobsite, including pre-task safety planning, and oversee field safety compliance.
Organize and manage the day-to-day on-site labor force; supervise and coordinate contractor work to minimize interference.
Support the Project Manager with budget management and forecasting by controlling costs and monitoring potential contractor changes.
Develop site logistics plans to maximize productivity on a large-scale, fast-paced mission-critical campus.
Establish and implement the project baseline schedule, incorporating subcontractor input and considering factors that could affect timing.
Lead pull-planning efforts and provide progress reports with a six-week look-ahead schedule to Project Managers and field staff.
Communicate daily issues, events, performance, and progress to Project Managers.
Build strong relationships with clients, team members, trade partners, and relevant authorities.
Evaluate project performance, assess site conditions, and ensure compliance with project scopes.