Assistant Superintendent

Clune Construction Company, L.P.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 84,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance 100

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending, Dependent Care &Com

Learning & Development

Mentoring Program

Fitness Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Clune Construction seeks an Assistant Superintendent to be located on the project site for the duration of the project. You will support the site activities, follow the project plan, and collaborate with the superintendent to ensure timely completion.

Responsibilities include scheduling, logistics, safety leadership, and coordination with field teams, trade partners and owners. Requires a Bachelor’s in CM/Architecture/Engineering or equivalent, and 2–5 years in relevant projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience required.
• 2–5 years managing commercial interior, healthcare or mission-critical projects.
• Solid background in construction trades and technical knowledge encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Support site activities with on-site coordination, scheduling and deliveries.
• Maintain and update project schedules and field reports.
• Ensure safety culture and OSHA standards on site.

Skills

Project scheduling understanding

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Reading drawings and specs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Are you ready to grow your career with a company that values excellence and invests in its people? At Clune Construction, we’re more than builders—we’re a team of driven, collaborative and talented individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional work. Excellence is at the core of everything we do, from the quality of our projects to the way we support our people. As an employee-owned company, we invest in our team, and in return, our people share in our success. This shared commitment has earned us recognition as a Best Place to Work, a US Best Managed Company and a recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional or looking to bring your expertise to a new area, we welcome you to join our team and make an impact!

Assistant Superintendent – Project Site

The Assistant Superintendent will be located on the project site throughout the duration of the project. An Assistant Superintendent works directly for the project superintendent to support the site activities including access, scheduling, deliveries, logistics, safety, quality and construction. An assistant superintendent works closely with the superintendent to ensure execution of the project plan and is involved in all aspects of a project from preconstruction through closeout.

Essential Functions

• Role model professionally for Interns, Field Assistants, Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers and new Assistant Supers.
• Recognize and make decisions or recommendations to resolve on-site challenges and issues for a timely resolution with minimum cost impact.
• Be an ambassador for Clune’s safety culture and OSHA standards to enforce a safe work environment and lead and document safety meetings.
• Actively participate in preconstruction scheduling, logistics, and planning.
• Maintain and update project schedules; produce daily reports and weekly field updates.
• Heavy coordination with field team, project management, trade partners, and owner vendors with proactive communication.
• Manage and maintain a complete and updated set of field documents.
• Participate in the closeout process to obtain all required inspections, prioritize items to ensure timely completion of punchlist work, successful commissioning of equipment and training of the owner and/or owner vendors.
• Become proficient in, and utilize, Clune established systems and technology to work efficiently and to the highest standards.

What We Offer

• 100% company-paid premiums for Medical, Dental & Vision for all dependents (effective day one)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans
• Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
• Fitness Program
• Pet Insurance

Core Values

• Safety
• Service
• Teamwork
• Respect
• Excellence
• Leadership
• Innovation

Job Requirements

• Ability to understand a project schedule.
• Critical thinker, problem solver and can make independent decisions.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that will be utilized to hold discussions with various members of Clune, trade partners, designers and clients.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate and detailed records.
• Understanding of team roles and responsibilities, internally and externally.
• Growing reading of trade delineation.
• Understanding of how to read drawings and specs.
• Ability to understand a project schedule.
• Ability to work and thrive in team environments.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering or equivalent industry experience required.
• 2-5 years of experience managing commercial interior, healthcare and/or mission-critical projects.
• Background in construction trades and technical knowledge of construction methods a plus.
• Conscientious and flexible, with a strong work ethic and team-first attitude.
• Highly motivated with strong skills in time management and prioritization.
• Solid background in construction trades and technical knowledge.
• Proficiency with scheduling software, Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Salary Range

$84,000 - $112,000

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

With a robust national footprint, Clune Construction stands as a leading general contractor with offices across the United States. Clune’s workforce of talented employee-owners manages an annual project portfolio exceeding $5 billion in commercial and Mission Critical ventures. At the heart of Clune’s success lies its steadfast dedication to client satisfaction. Rooted in the core values of safety, service, teamwork, respect, excellence, leadership, and innovation, Clune Construction is committed to providing exceptional construction services to our clients and business partners and delivering results that continuously exceed expectations. When you are an employee owner, you feel personally invested in providing exceptional service to the diverse group of clients and industries we work with as a company. It’s part of believing in a shared fate mentality and that’s exactly what sets us apart. At Clune, we value the presence of a family-oriented culture, where we support and challenge our employee owners to be their best. We work together as a team and value quality and integrity in all the work that we do.