Assistant Superintendent

Shawmut•New York, NY
•$90,000 - $115,000

About The Position

At Shawmut Design and Construction, the Assistant Superintendent partners with experienced Superintendents to oversee a project’s physical construction and help deliver it with a high level of quality and profitability, on schedule or ahead of schedule. The role works in the field and assists the project team with managing the construction process and relationships with clients, subcontractors, and Shawmut staff. The Assistant Superintendent helps ensure the tools, processes, and other requirements are in place before a project begins and throughout its lifecycle; reviews drawings and documents to develop a broad understanding of the project; processes permits; manages submittals and EWAs; and coordinates trade execution of the punch list. Shawmut is a 100% employee-owned company with 15 offices nationwide. The stated New York base salary range is $90,000–$115,000. Placement in the range depends on factors including experience, project size capability for construction and field roles, and internal company equity.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience as an Assistant Superintendent with a reputable GC/CM.
  • Experience in field construction and/or with a subcontractor.
  • Experience with a variety of projects consistent with Shawmut projects.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Procore, CMiC, and Microsoft Office Suites.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with experienced Superintendents to oversee physical construction and help deliver projects with high quality and profitability while meeting or exceeding the construction schedule.
  • Assist the Project Superintendent in ensuring tools, processes, and other requirements are in place before a project starts and throughout its lifecycle.
  • Review drawings and documents to develop a broad understanding of the project.
  • Process permits.
  • Manage submittals and EWAs.
  • Coordinate trade execution of the punch list.
  • Assist the project team in managing the construction process and relationships with clients, subcontractors, and Shawmut staff.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) with company match up to 4% of eligible pay
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time
  • 12 holidays
  • Summer Fridays
  • Yearly volunteer day
  • Cell phone
  • Laptop
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Financial planning services
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