14 Feb 2025

Assistant Superintendent

  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Texas - Austin
  • General Contracting
 
Job Title: Assistant Superintendent – Commercial Construction
Location: Santa Clarita, CA
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Superintendent to support the field operations for the construction of a 12,000 SF single-story CMU building within an active substation. This 15-month project requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in site logistics, subcontractor coordination, and quality control

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Job Title: Assistant Superintendent – Commercial Construction
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on commercial construction projects. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent and project team to ensure all aspects of the construction process run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. This role requires strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a hands-on approach to managing job-site activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Field Operations Support:
  • Assist the Superintendent in overseeing day-to-day construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules.
  • Monitor subcontractor work, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • Help coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and workforce allocation.
  • Ensure project documentation, drawings, and specifications are up-to-date and available on-site.
Quality Control & Safety Compliance:
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work meets project specifications and industry standards.
  • Enforce OSHA safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe and organized work environment.
  • Assist in safety meetings and toolbox talks, ensuring workers follow established protocols.
  • Identify and resolve quality issues before they impact the project timeline.
Subcontractor Coordination & Communication:
  • Assist with scheduling and coordinating subcontractor work, ensuring proper sequencing.
  • Communicate project expectations and any schedule changes to trades on-site.
  • Help resolve conflicts and escalate issues to the Superintendent as needed.
  • Maintain daily logs of site activity, including workforce, progress, and incidents.
Schedule & Logistics Management:
  • Support the Superintendent in tracking project milestones and identifying potential delays.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining look-ahead schedules to improve workflow.
  • Work with vendors to confirm timely material deliveries and manage site logistics.
Stakeholder & Client Interaction:
  • Represent the project team in on-site meetings with clients, architects, engineers, and inspectors.
  • Address minor field issues and escalate concerns to the Superintendent when necessary.
  • Foster positive working relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and project partners.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred) OR equivalent field experience.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience in commercial construction as a Foreman, Field Engineer, or Assistant Superintendent.
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction sequencing, reading blueprints, materials, and methods.
  • Software Proficiency: Experience with Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or other project management tools.
  • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
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