Construction Assistant Superintendent

Overview

Job Description

The Site Assistant Superintendent is responsible for assisting in project construction and supporting the project team in planning and organizing a construction project so that it is finished in a quality manner, on schedule, within budget and in accordance with Uncommon Developers’ Core Values.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Work with the project team in the design and planning of projects ensuring quality, timely, and cost-effective construction.
• Study to fully understand contract drawings, shop drawings, specifications and quality assurance programs to ensure compliance with design criteria for construction purposes.
• Provide critique and suggestions regarding design details to ensure the constructability of project.
• Direct and manage temporary labor as directed by the Lead Superintendent.
• Oversee and direct various phases of construction at project jobsite as directed by supervisor.
• Monitor the progress schedule and take action to ensure project proceeds on established schedule as directed.
• Schedule work activities of crews and subcontractors to effectively sequence activities as directed.
• Ensure that work is complete to achieve building inspections to meet the project schedule.
• Monitor construction activities to comply with applicable municipal ordinance as assigned.
• Ensure proper and accurate job layout according to design drawings and specifications.
• Monitor, enforce and maintain job safety for the project by supporting and participating in all safety programs, ensuring all crew is using required safety equipment and continually monitoring the job site to ensure safety requirements are met in accordance with Uncommon Developers’ safety polices.
• Monitor construction activities and recommend or take corrective action to ensure that quality standards are met in line with quality assurance programs.
• Manage punch lists and work with the team to correct all punch list related conditions.
• Ensure that proper oversight and documentation is provided for authorized additional work performed by subcontractors in preparation for submittal to appropriate party.
• Complete field records as assigned (i.e. daily reports, weekly job visit reports, safety reports, test results, job schedules, quality assurance reports, etc.)
• Clearly and accurately delegate authority and responsibility to subordinates as directed.
• Create and maintain productive working relationships with Superintendents/Project Manager and Subcontractors.
• Represent Uncommon Developers in a professional manner at all times.
• Conform to company apparel standards and set a positive example for all Associates.
• Perform all other duties as directed and assist the overall team effort in any way possible.
  
  

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Construction Management or related discipline is preferred. Equivalent construction related experience considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree.

Experience:

• Type III & V wood frame apartment and/or condo building experience required
• 3+ years’ progressive experience as an Assistant Superintendent
• 5+ years’ experience in residential construction project management
• Working knowledge of Construction and Project Management tools and software
• 3+ years’ experience managing others
• Extensive computer knowledge, Windows (Word, Excel, Blu beam) internet and e-mail
• Working knowledge of Construction and Project Management software. Procore, PlanGrid, etc..)
  
  

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Ability to receive direction and effectively implement in the field.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced operating environment.
• Ability to work independently; self-starting and driven.
• Ability to read an interpret construction documents.
• Ability to solve problems and use available resources.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of employees while inspiring respect and credibility.
• Knowledge of the design-build process.
• Strong attention to detail with superior analytical aptitude.
• Must work well under pressure.
• Must be proactive, flexible, responsible and resourceful with strong conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to effectively oversee construction projects according to plan, on budget, and on schedule.
• Ability to gain skills through Superintendent team mentoring to accomplish planning and scheduling.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required with knowledge of or the ability to learn Procore, Bluebeam, etc.
  
  

Attendance: This full-time position is exempt and requires the ability to be present and available during business hours to meet company and department needs. Additional hours or flexible schedule may be required.

Working Environment: This position takes place in a construction environment that involves hazardous work conditions requiring protective equipment and training that conforms to OSHA and applicable State Agency regulations. Office and toilet conditions may be temporary in nature. Site offices may be subject to dust, noise, and temperature variations not typically encountered in a standard office environment.

This position also requires:

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 20 pounds.
• Hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations.
• Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally.
• Successful completion of an OSHA 30-hour safety course (must retake course every five years, dates will be determined by most recent completion date)
• Current First Aid/CPR certifications
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug screen.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer. Uncommon Developers, LLC. does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, religion, color, creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration which violates federal, state or local laws.

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Company Description

Construction and Development, Commercial Real Estate, Multi-Family Apartments

Construction and Development, Commercial Real Estate, Multi-Family Apartments