Assistant Superintendent

Consigli Construction Co., Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 78,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction Co., Inc. is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to help oversee daily on-site construction activities at a Washington, DC-area project.

This role reports to the Superintendent and General Superintendent and supports field operations and safety programs. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 0–5 years of relevant experience, OSHA 30, and strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CM/CE or related field.
• OSHA 30 required or equivalent.
• 0–5 years of construction field experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist on-site supervision of construction activities and safety programs.
• Provide technical assistance, interpret drawings and submittals.
• Manage select self-perform and subcontractor operations including safety, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Assist Superintendent and Project Manager with daily/weekly tasks and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Initiative

Problem-solving

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

Salary Range: $78,000 - $89,000

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.
• Strong communication 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.