Assistant Superintendent

Rycon Construction•North Bethesda, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Rycon Construction is an employee-owned company (ESOP) that provides construction management, general contracting, and design-build services nationwide. An ENR Top 400 Contractor, ENR Top 100 Green Contractor, and BD+C Top 150 Contractor with nine offices, Rycon specializes in new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. From large-scale developments to small, fast-track interior fit-outs, Rycon is equipped to deliver a comprehensive range of services across all project types. Rycon’s portfolio includes projects in healthcare, higher education, industrial/warehouse, commercial, multi-unit residential, food service/dining, retail, financial, self-storage, governmental, and LEED facilities. We have an in-house Architectural Woodwork & Specialty Fabrication Division that ships/installs nationally. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent at our Washington D.C. office.

Requirements

Minimum of two (2) years construction supervisory experience in commercial construction.
Project values up to $5 million+ are desirable.
Advanced knowledge of associated trades including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drywall, finish trades, layout, etc.
The ability to read and interpret drawings, contracts and specifications.
Knowledge of safety regulations and enforcement of such
Experience scheduling work, materials, manpower, subcontractors and equipment.
Computer skills required – Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), prior experience with scheduling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Get jobs up and running by ensuring building permits are filed as well as coming back to close out jobs by performing punch lists and communicating status with Project Management.
Step in to cover a job when needed due to scheduling conflicts, paid time off, etc.
Coordinates the daily activities for all subcontractors at any stage of construction. Completes all project construction in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
Manages construction budgets set by the Project Manager, tracking construction costs, and submitting all invoices to Accounting in a timely manner.
Prepares daily log reports for the site conditions, manpower and activities in sufficient detail.
Ensures all parties follow all safety procedures and practices according to both OSHA and company requirements.
Conducts pre-installation safety evaluations and action plans with contractors to ensure work activities are conducted in the safest manner possible.
Ensures appropriate machinery and tools are available to assigned construction workers and that hand tools and power tools are in proper working order.
Schedules and participates in necessary inspections required by local and state regulations. Organizes final inspections for completed work.
Monitors daily construction procedures to make sure that proper quality is achieved.
Maintains consistent daily communication with project management staff to ensure all parties are informed of current project status and potential issues affecting progress.
Respond to onsite incidents and emergencies per company procedures.