Assistant Superintendent

Turner Construction Company

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for a Regular, full-time role in Reston, VA. The position leads and coordinates subcontractors and Turner trade labor, ensuring safety, schedule delivery, quality, and budget adherence on the assigned areas of the project.

Reports to a Superintendent or Project Superintendent. Requires a Bachelor's degree plus at least two years of related experience, with proficiency in MS Office and ability to read contract documents and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus a minimum two years' related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
  • Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings and specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing and decisions related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing levels.
  • Overseeing work among assigned trades to promote a coordinated project operation and resolving field issues.
  • Managing the site safety program and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and safety codes.
  • Supervising and developing Field Engineers and/or interns, including providing input on performance appraisals.
  • Creating schedules, sequencing of work and recovery strategies to maintain the project schedule.
  • Communicating with owners and architects/engineers regarding field issues and resolutions.
  • Managing the billing process as it relates to work-in-place and overseeing monthly estimates, payrolls, material invoices and subcontractor payments.
  • Ensuring work conforms to contract documents and drawings.

Skills

Leadership
Written communication
Verbal communication
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Division: Washington DC Main Project Location(s): Reston, VA 20190 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Entry Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position Description: Leads, directs and coordinates the work of subcontractors and/or Turner trade labor in the assigned areas. The Assistant Superintendent is responsible for ensuring safety, schedule delivery, quality of work performed and adherence to budget in the assigned areas of the project. The Assistant Superintendent has supervisory responsibility for Field Engineers, Interns and trade labor in his/her area of responsibility.

Reports to: Superintendent or Project Superintendent

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Overseeing and making decisions related to the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing levels.
  • Overseeing work among assigned trades to promote a coordinated project operation. Resolving local area problems regarding procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor and equipment, schedule and all other appropriate matters.
  • Managing the site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
  • Supervising and developing Field Engineers and/or interns, as assigned, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
  • Creating schedules and determining sequencing of work. Developing and implementing recovery strategies to maintain project schedule.
  • Communicating with owners and architects/engineers in connection with field issues. Investigating and resolving such issues.
  • Managing the billing process as it relates to work-in-place and overseeing the monthly estimate of work completed, payrolls, material invoices and subcontractor payment applications.
  • Having complete knowledge of all contracts, subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, show drawings, schedules, labor agreements and local codes.
  • Managing the work to ensure that it is installed in compliance with and conforms to the approved contract documents.
  • May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus a minimum two years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings and specifications, scopes of work and project schedule. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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