Assistant Superintendent

PCL Construction•Arvada, CO

1d•$91,630 - $113,190•Onsite

About The Position

PCL Construction, Inc. is hiring an Assistant Superintendent in Denver, Colorado, within Civil West. The role supports safe project delivery while building leadership experience alongside project teams. The Assistant Superintendent works with the site superintendent and lead project manager to implement safety programs, supervise and develop project personnel, coordinate field and trade work, and help ensure project performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met. The role also contributes to project planning and scheduling, monitors construction execution, manages project documentation, and helps address constructability, schedule, and risk issues. The estimated salary range is $91,630 to $113,190, based on experience and qualifications; final compensation will be confirmed in a personalized offer. PCL describes itself as 100% employee-owned and offers a total rewards program that may include employee ownership, performance bonuses, retirement and insurance benefits, paid parental leave, wellness support, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Journeyman certificate or a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
Successfully supervised a construction workforce.
Knowledge of the construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, methods, and procedures.
Understanding of project scope and ability to apply basic engineering principles to resolve constructability challenges.
Understanding of project schedules and ability to identify the critical path.
Knowledge and understanding of scheduling software.
Knowledge of safety and environmental principles, procedures, and legislation.
Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with clients, consultants, trades, company crews, and internal employees.
Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.

Nice To Haves

Working toward an NCSO designation (IND).
Enrolled in the Gold Seal program as an intern (CDN).
Three years of experience in a field engineer/field coordinator position or a lead hand/foreman role.

Responsibilities

Works with the site superintendent and lead project manager to implement PCL’s safety program and maintain safety and record-keeping requirements.
Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports.
Communicates with company crews and trades to help ensure performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met.
Collaborates with the superintendent, construction/project manager, and project team; advises the site superintendent or project manager of potential problems, work interferences, and schedule difficulties.
Liaises between field engineers and estimators and helps ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
Contributes to developing and implementing the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and assists with resource-loaded three-week lookahead schedules.
Monitors and executes the project construction plan and schedule.
Reviews and understands contracts and subcontracts, including project risks and mitigation plans.
Maintains project administration correspondence and complies with documentation requirements.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities.
Annual discretionary performance bonuses.
401(k) with company match.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services.
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
Paid parental leave and family care support.
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care, and transportation.
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs.
Career growth pathways, leadership development, and mentorship programs.
Training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses.
Opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles, and grow a career across sectors and regions.