Assistant Superintendent - Construction

Walbridge; Fort Wayne (IN); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbridge, a leader in the construction industry, is seeking a motivated Assistant Superintendent for large-scale projects. You will lead project planning and team supervision, ensuring quality outcomes and compliance with safety regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work across diverse projects in a dynamic environment and requires extensive travel. Ideal candidates possess supervisory experience, strong leadership skills, and a willingness to engage with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Five years supervisory experience in similar construction projects.
• Experience with budgets of at least $15M.
• Valid driver's license and passport are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise construction activities, including methods, manpower, materials, and schedules.
• Coordinate work with different crafts and resolve construction problems.
• Monitor compliance with safety programs and document measures.

Skills

Project Planning

Team Leadership

Resource Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Performance Monitoring

Quality Assurance

Innovation and Improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Assistant Superintendent to help lead and manage large-scale construction projects. This includes overseeing the entire project lifecycle from feasibility to completion, developing project strategies, plans, and budgets, and assembling qualified project teams. The role also involves scheduling, coordinating, and supervising craft employee activities, which may include supervising various trade groups (electricians, boilermakers, and carpenters) in different construction disciplines such as civil, structural, electrical.

Location

You can be located anywhere in the US, if you are highly willing to travel to our client projects on a long-term basis.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Strategy: Plan and supervise construction activities, including determining methods, manpower, materials, equipment, and schedules. Ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Team Leadership: Coordinate work with different crafts, departments, or contractors. Resolve construction problems and maintain communication with unions.
• Resource Management: Monitor compliance with safety programs and document corrective measures. Ensure materials, equipment, and inspections support project schedules.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including executives, clients, and vendors, to ensure alignment and address any concerns.
• Performance Monitoring: Track project progress through metrics and reporting, adjusting plans as necessary to meet changing requirements or challenges.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that all deliverables meet the required quality standards and compliance regulations.
• Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seek ways to optimize processes and improve project outcomes through innovative technologies or methodologies.

Qualifications

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• A high school diploma or equivalent, and five (5)+ years supervisory experience in similar facility construction technology, commercial or industrial projects.
• Experience working on Commercial or Industrial projects with budgets of at least $15M.
• A valid driver’s license in the US and a valid passport required; willingness and ability to travel; travel is estimated at 70+%.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
• Experience supervising, motivating, and mentoring cross-functional teams.
• A successful background maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality outcomes.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
• Successful background in maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality outcomes.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing project requirements.

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EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V

Walbridge is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity in the workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, status as an individual with a disability, military, or protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning career development, recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment.