Construction Assistant Superintendent (traveler)

White Construction•West Lake Hills, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Austin-based White Construction is undertaking a large commercial project in Eagle Pass, TX. This is a traveling position, including per diem. The person hired will work full-time at the project site for the duration of the project (approximately 1.5 years) with occasional travel back home. White Construction has been in business for 55 years and is a leading Austin-based General Contractor, experiencing record years in 2024 and 2025. The company is family-owned, a mid-sized firm known for long employee tenure and a diverse portfolio. White Construction's vision is to be the most sought-after provider of construction services, taking pride in its history of excellence and maintaining meaningful relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. The firm operates with core values of Safety, Leadership, Teamwork, Trust, and Relationships, delivering quality and exceptional service on complex projects with client goals and visions at the forefront. They approach every project, from healthcare facilities to corporate headquarters, retail centers to high-end residential, with remarkable attention to detail, offering clients and partners a step-above service since 1971.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
1-4+ years’ experience in similar construction project types

Responsibilities

Project Coordination – Demonstrate an understanding of trade-specific work/scope and how it fits together and affects other trades. Ability to contact and direct subcontractors, suppliers, testing lab, rental equipment companies, security, and temporary labor.
Project Knowledge – Ability to recognize conflicts in construction documents and in the field before they happen. Has intimate knowledge of the work site and can direct work according to the Superintendent’s direction.
Schedule Management - Demonstrates the ability to prepare, adjust, and adhere to a 3-week look ahead and overall project schedules. Display a sense of urgency.
Quality Management – Demonstrates commitment to quality construction and utilizing the guidelines set forth in the WCC QA/QC program (Quality Activity List, material verification, non-conformance tracking, exterior envelope QA, photography, etc.)
Safety Management - Exhibits an unwavering commitment to safety, including assisting with weekly safety meetings and taking preemptive measures to ensure safe work practices.
Contract Knowledge - Understand subcontracts, subcontractor responsibilities, and subcontractor scope of work.
Relationship Management - Formulates relationships with subcontractor field personnel based on mutual respect and knowledge.
Communication Skills – Have an ability to convey your message both verbally and in writing in a professional, intelligent, and concise manner.