Assistant Superintendent

Consigli Construction; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Baltimore is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for full-time employment. Responsibilities include managing on-site construction activities, supporting safety programs, and interacting with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 0-5 years of experience. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role, providing opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of experience in the construction field or related field.
• Ability to understand building plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of safety standards and enforcement.
• OSHA 30 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Help administer project safety program for a safe work environment.
• Provide technical assistance on project and interpret contract drawings.
• Manage self-perform and subcontractor operations.
• Assist with daily and weekly reports and schedules.
• Understand project schedules and critical paths.
• Participate in the quality program and inspections.
• Interface professionally with clients and contractors.
• Engage in business development and lead generation.
• Attend superintendent's and safety meetings.

Skills

Self-starter

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Motivated and driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time

FSLA: Salary/Exempt

Division: Field Operations

Department: Field Operations

Reports to: Superintendent & General Superintendent

Supervisory Duties: Yes

Reporting directly to the Superintendent and General Superintendent, the Assistant Superintendent will help with daily on-site management of construction activities on the project site.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Help administer project safety program to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Provides technical assistance on the project, interprets contract drawings and submittals.
• Manage select self-perform operations and subcontractor operations including safety, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Assist Superintendent and Project Manager with daily and weekly tasks including daily reports, daily safety walks, weekly quantity reports, and weekly schedule updates.
• Understand the project schedule and the critical path.
• Review and provide content for the short-term plan.
• Participate in the quality program including attending meetings, performing inspections, and verifying materials.
• Interface with client representatives, A-E representatives, other contractors, and various building officials in a professional manner when required.
• Participate in business development. Create Raving Fans on current projects. Utilize contacts to initiate leads for future projects.
• Participate in monthly superintendent's meetings, quarterly safety meetings, and periodic training sessions.
• Develop skills required to become a Superintendent and manage and control all aspects of a construction project.

Key Skills

• Self-starter with ability to set goals and tasks with strong leadership skills.
• Strongcommunication skills.
• Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities.
• Motivated and driven.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferred in Construction Management/Civil Engineering.
• 0-5 years of experience in the construction field or related field in a similar role.
• Understands building plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of safety standards and enforcement.
• OSHA 30 Required.