Assistant Superintendent

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in Atlanta seeks an Assistant Superintendent to support the Project Manager and Superintendent on complex construction projects. You will help establish project cost controls, develop schedules, and coordinate subcontractors while guiding engineers and interns.

You will supervise field staff, monitor safety programs, track costs and reports, and assist in project closeout. The role is a pathway to becoming a field Superintendent with growing leadership

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' construction project experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required, or equivalent work experience
• General knowledge of construction principles/processes required
• Experience with self-perform work preferred
• Proven commitment to safety and building relationships with the Owner
• Experience managing field staff

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in establishing the Project Chart of Accounts
• Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in the development and updating of the CPM Construction Schedule
• Assist Project Manager in the development of the Subcontracts and Purchase Orders
• Assist the Project Manager in producing a responsibility listing for the entire Project Staff, which shall include administrative assignments
• Coordinate, implement and monitor Project Engineer training and development
• Provide administrative support for the Project Superintendent
• Provide leadership to the Project Staff and the Project
• Analyze and monitor job costs and maintain accurate reports
• Manage and be responsible for processing and tracking the monthly Owner Payment Application
• Track, review, and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders and, if applicable, claims
• Assist the Project Manager in analyzing and completing the Quarterly Profit Projection Reports.
• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in preparing the quantity reports and analyzing the labor costs.
• Implement all applicable safety programs, EEO programs and Affluent Action Program on the Project
• Assist in establishing, maintaining, and leading the on-site Total Quality Management process
• Manage the preparation and execution of the Project closeout process

Skills

Safety commitment

Staff management

Construction principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Assistant Superintendent position is the first step in taking a larger field leadership role on complex projects, and is the first step towards preparing individuals to becoming field Superintendents. The Assistant Superintendent works closely with the Project Superintendent to ensure timely, quality and successful completion of project. May be solely responsible for a segment of project, and/or have Engineers/Interns reporting to them.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Project Manager in establishing the Project Chart of Accounts
• Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in the development and updating of the CPM Construction Schedule
• Assist Project Manager in the development of the Subcontracts and Purchase Orders
• Assist the Project Manager in producing a responsibility listing for the entire Project Staff, which shall include administrative assignments
• Coordinate, implement and monitor Project Engineer training and development
• Provide administrative support for the Project Superintendent
• Provide leadership to the Project Staff and the Project
• Analyze and monitor job costs and maintain accurate reports
• Manage and be responsible for processing and tracking the monthly Owner Payment Application
• Track, review, and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders and, if applicable, claims
• Assist the Project Manager in analyzing and completing the Quarterly Profit Projection Reports.
• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in preparing the quantity reports and analyzing the labor costs.
• Implement all applicable safety programs, EEO programs and Affluent Action Program on the Project
• Assist in establishing, maintaining, and leading the on-site Total Quality Management process
• Manage the preparation and execution of the Project closeout process

QUALIFICAITIONS

• Minimum 3 years' construction project experience required
• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required, or equivalent work experience
• General knowledge of construction principles/processes required
• Experience with self-perform work preferred
• Proven commitment to safety and building relationships with the Owner
• Experience managing field staff

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