Assistant Superintendent (New Grad 2027)

ARCO Companies•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a new graduate in 2027, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, real-time problem-solving, and seeing projects come to life in the field. The Assistant Superintendent will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project while working alongside experienced professionals. The position requires an extreme commitment to safety, a strong work ethic, and a focus on superior quality. The role involves managing the construction process from the field.

Requirements

Recent or soon-to-be graduate of an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program (other related engineering majors will be considered).
A strong interest in the construction process, specifically design/build, tilt-up concrete, industrial builds, etc.
Possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in your state of residence.
Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project.
Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in construction preferred, but not required.
GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Attend post-award meetings to review project details and assist with construction planning.
Work with the Project Manager to develop construction schedules, sequencing, staffing plans, and equipment needs.
Oversee daily construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to project specifications.
Manage subcontractor activities, communicate schedule updates, and ensure work is properly coordinated across trades.
Assist with material deliveries, equipment coordination, shop drawing approvals, and material submittents.
Help prepare job progress reports, review field purchase orders and invoices, and monitor project costs.
Maintain regular communication with owners, architects, and project stakeholders regarding project progress and field activities.
Lead and participate in jobsite coordination meetings with project managers, regional managers, subcontractors, and other project team members.
Maintain accurate daily reports and jobsite records, including project activities, site conditions, visitors, and key project decisions.
Promote and enforce the company's safety program while maintaining a safe, productive jobsite for all team members.
Partner with Project Managers and field teams to understand how office and field operations work together to successfully deliver projects.