Sheet Metal Assistant Superintendent

Atlantic Constructors•South Boston, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Superintendent for Commercial Sheetmetal helps manage onsite teams, jobsite logistics, and safety compliance under the direction of the Superintendent. This is also a working role, responsible for directly performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks involving sheetmetal installation and equipment. The position provides on-site supervision of commercial sheetmetal crews and coordinates labor, materials, equipment, deliveries, schedules, and work quality. The role may require travel, typically not overnight, and reporting to multiple job sites.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of commercial experience in field sheetmetal operations, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of air systems installation.
  • Ability to successfully supervise crews.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of man-hour reports, job-cost reports, workforce planning, and estimating.
  • Understanding of construction cost control, forecasting, and goal setting.
  • Ability to work across varied disciplines and effectively present information to customers, clients, and colleagues.
  • Knowledge of other mechanical trade disciplines.
  • Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, pay attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
  • Must adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
  • Able to work in conditions that may include varying temperatures, inclement weather, moderate or high noise, fumes or airborne particles, confined spaces, and heights.
  • Able to use construction equipment, including heavy machinery, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Able to climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand or walk for extended periods, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Able to correctly identify colors of color-coded cables or wires and meet close-vision, distance-vision, depth-perception, peripheral-vision, and focus-adjustment requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 5 years of experience in a heavy mechanical construction environment.
  • Prior military experience.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • OSHA 30 training and CPR.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site supervision of commercial sheetmetal crews.
  • Promote and monitor safety across all aspects of the work.
  • Work with subcontractors, foremen, tradespeople, and the general contractor to remove obstacles and improve efficiency.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate on-site functions.
  • Perform material take-offs and order tools, materials, and equipment in a timely manner to maximize field productivity.
  • Ensure quality installation of sheetmetal activities.
  • Coordinate, inspect, and track deliveries against shipping documents.
  • Coordinate labor and equipment for loading, unloading, and distributing materials on site.
  • Forecast labor needs to the superintendent and foremen based on anticipated deliveries.
  • Directly perform a wide range of skilled construction tasks.
  • Monitor daily activities and compile reports on progress, compliance, and obstacles.
  • Enforce safety and legal regulations to help ensure a safe job site.
  • Communicate with subcontractors and field staff to support adherence to schedules, plans, and specifications.
  • Manage, inspect, and maintain shared project tools.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the trailer, work area, and material storage area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance plan with $0 employee-only cost.
  • Dental insurance plan with $0 employee-only cost.
  • Short-term disability plan with $0 employee-only cost.
  • Life insurance plan with $0 employee-only cost.
  • Vision insurance plan.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Health savings plan with company matching.
  • Wellness programs.
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