Assistant Superintendent - Field Leader in Design/Build

ARCO National Holdings

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + industry-leading bon
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement for associates
Up to $28,000 scholarships per child
Fully paid 1-month sabbatical every 5 
$5,000 adventure fund
1 week paid volunteer leave
100% matching charitable donations
Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build is seeking an Assistant Superintendent in Pittsburgh to oversee field activities, support preconstruction planning, and coordinate subcontractors across trades. You will work with experienced professionals committed to safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You’ll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project, develop schedules with the Project Manager, and learn to manage construction activities from planning through execution.

Qualifications

  • Recent or upcoming completion of an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program (other related engineering majors will be considered)
  • A strong interest in the construction process, specifically design/build, tilt-up concrete, industrial builds, etc.
  • Previous experience in construction preferred, but not required
  • GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required
  • Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic
  • Valid Drivers License

Responsibilities

  • Preconstruction Planning – Attend post-award meetings to review project details and assist with construction planning before work begins.
  • Project Scheduling – Work with the Project Manager to develop construction schedules, sequencing, staffing plans, and equipment needs.
  • Field Leadership – Oversee daily construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to project specifications.
  • Subcontractor Coordination – Manage subcontractor activities, communicate schedule updates, and ensure work is properly coordinated across trades.

Skills

Verbal communication
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic
Valid driver’s license
MS Word
MS Excel
Outlook
Microsoft Project
Construction interest
Leadership in field

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Management/Building Science/Construction Engineering degree or in progress
GPA 3.0 or higher preferred

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
Outlook
Microsoft Project

Job description

ARCO Design/Build is seeking an Assistant Superintendent in Pittsburgh to oversee field activities, support preconstruction planning, and coordinate subcontractors across trades. You will work with experienced professionals committed to safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You’ll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a project, develop schedules with the Project Manager, and learn to manage construction activities from planning through execution.

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