Assistant Superintendent

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is seeking an experienced traveling Assistant Superintendent to manage large-scale projects from our Nashville, TN office, with travel to project sites as required. The role emphasizes safety, coordination with owners, designers, and subcontractors, and meeting production and budget goals.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of construction experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read architectural/engineering drawings and reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; minimum of 5 years of relevant construction experience.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA and local, state, and federal regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to present information to management and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assists Superintendent with duties and coordinates management of construction projects with owner, designers, and subcontractors.
• Advocates safety as a top priority and enforces safety plans and policies.
• Develops production plans aligned with budget goals.
• Prepares project status, payroll, and compliance reports.
• Coordinates review of plans and shop drawings and procurement of tools/materials to meet schedule.
• Determines staffing levels and oversees HR processes for onsite personnel.
• Supervises subcontractors to ensure compliance with terms.
• Coordinates regulatory inspections.

Skills

People management

Communication

Blueprint reading

Physical stamina

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Brasfield & Gorrie is looking for an experienced, traveling Assistant Superintendents to join our growing team to run large scale, multi-million dollar projects in the Industrial & Industrial/Aerospace market sectors. Please note this role would be based out of our Nashville, TN office but would be traveling to projects potentially outside of TN.

Responsibilities

• Assists Superintendent with one or more of the following duties or responsibilities as assigned by Superintendent or General Superintendent, or performs these duties or responsibilities for a job that does not have a Superintendent:
• Advocates safety as number one priority on the jobsite and enforces compliance with company and jobsite safety plan and policies and all safety-related regulations
• Partners with Estimating, Division Management and Project Management to supervise, direct, and coordinate management of construction projects, including direct liaison with owner, designers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient and orderly performance of the job
• Develops and implements production plans with budget goals in mind
• Assists Project Manager in the preparation of project status reports
• Responsible for daily reports, progress reports, compliance reports and logs
• Oversees the review of plans and drawings in accordance with contract documents and the coordination of shop drawings
• Procures tools and materials needed for the project to ensure availability according to the work schedule
• Determines staffing levels and timing considering building methodology as well as the availability of tools and equipment for each phase of the construction project
• Responsible for recruiting, hiring, and directing the work of all company onsite field personnel in accordance with HR processes and procedures
• Prepares or oversees submission of payroll to Payroll Department and all documentation required to comply with HR and Payroll policies and procedures
• Confers with supervisory personnel and employees (with appropriate assistance from HR and Legal) to resolve complaints and grievances within the work force
• Works with supervisory personnel and employees, engineers, architects, subcontractors, inspectors, and supplier of tools and materials to improve construction methods and resolve construction issues
• Ensures construction schedules are adhered to by determining appropriate staffing levels and material and tool procurement
• Supervises and coordinates subcontractors to monitor their compliance with subcontract terms
• Follows and enforces company policies and procedures
• Coordinates and oversees regulatory inspections

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required; minimum of 5 years of relevant construction experience,
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Current knowledge and ability to apply relevant local, state, and federal rules and regulations, including OSHA
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing and to present information to top management, owners, and outside entities
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills
• Professional attitude and appearance
• People management skills
• Valid driver’s license

Physical Requirements

• Works significant portion of day outside on construction site
• Must be able to stand for long periods and work at heights
• Must be able to work in all types of weather (including exposure to extremes of hot and cold) and in all kinds of work environments
• Able to lift/move up to 70 pounds
• Able to stand; crawl; climb ladders & stairs; balance; stoop and kneel; etc (physical activities associated with construction sites)
• Must be able to withstand for long periods of time noise, fumes, airborne particles, etc. associated with construction sites
• Use of hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.