Assistant Superintendent

DPR Construction • Monroe, LA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

DPR Construction is seeking an assistant superintendent with at least 2 years of commercial construction experience or 2 years of higher education in a construction-based educational program for local commercial construction projects. Assistant superintendents will work closely with all members of the project team and will assist with the supervision of all craft employees. They will be responsible for the following: Creation of construction schedules ,performing regular schedule updates, monitor logic relationships, add new work items into the schedule and reflect resulting schedule impacts. Assist with the coordination of jobsite logistics and maintain relationships with adjacent building teams and subcontractors. Lead DPR’s injury-free environment safety program by setting a good example and fostering safe work behavior. Assist with the coordination of subcontractor work scopes, scheduling, and resource-loading. Professionally represent DPR field operations as a regular interface with the joint venture team, subcontractors, and the U.S.Army Corps of Engineers.

Requirements

• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues
• Effective participation in team environment
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, and a willingness to learn project management software (Prolog or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar)
• 2+ years of experience foreman/lead in commercial construction, preferably withinDPR’s core market projects, or 2 or more years of higher education in a construction based curriculum
• A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude
• A strong desire to learn and grow as a manager of field operations, working under the supervision of a superintendent
• Candidate can be based in any location that DPR Construction has an office
• Weekly travel to project location in Monroe, LA. is required
• Competitive per diem and travel incentives offered

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Creation of construction schedules
• Performing regular schedule updates
• Monitor logic relationships
• Add new work items into the schedule and reflect resulting schedule impacts
• Assist with the coordination of jobsite logistics and maintain relationships with adjacent building teams and subcontractors
• Lead DPR’s injury-free environment safety program by setting a good example and fostering safe work behavior
• Assist with the coordination of subcontractor work scopes, scheduling, and resource-loading
• Professionally represent DPR field operations as a regular interface with the joint venture team, subcontractors, and the U.S.Army Corps of Engineers

What This Job Offers

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