Assistant Superintendent (Mechanical Piping - Industrial Construction)

McCarthy Building; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support mechanical piping projects. This role involves collaborating closely with the Project Superintendent to ensure safe and timely project completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, a commitment to safety, and excellent relationship-building skills. Join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and personal investment in community projects, and be part of a culture that feels like family. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and tackle exciting challenges in the construction industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with construction projects required.
• General knowledge of construction principles and processes required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project schedules and managing job costs.
• Provide administrative support and leadership to project staff.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Mechanical Piping

Safety Compliance

Cost Analysis

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Equivalent working experience

Job description

Assistant Superintendent (Mechanical Piping - Industrial Construction)

Field Operations—St. Louis, Missouri, Kansas City, KS, Omaha, NE, Kansas City, Missouri

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.

McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity in alignment with our Strategic Map.

We Are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.

We Feel Like A Family: We value human-to-human connections and help each other succeed.

We Are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen.

Project Summary:

The Assistant Superintendent works closely with the Project Superintendent to ensure safe, timely, quality completion of the project. The Assistant Superintendent will be supporting our mechanical piping self-perform work on the project, ensuring successful and timely completion of work.

**Candidates must be willing to travel/relocate to construction projects throughout the Midwest area.**

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing project chart of accounts, CPM schedule, subcontracts/purchase orders and project responsibility listing.
• Coordinate, implement and monitor Project Engineer training and development.
• Provide administrative support for the Project Superintendent and leadership to project staff.
• Analyze and monitor job costs and maintain accurate reports, assisting in completion of Quarterly Profit Projection Reports and in analyzing labor costs.
• Manage processing and tracking monthly Owner Payment Applications.
• Track, review and process change proposal requests, change orders, and claims.
• Implement all applicable safety, EEO and Affirmative Action programs.
• Assist in establishing, maintaining and leading the on-site Total Quality Management process.
• Manage preparation/execution of the project closeout process.

Skills & Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience with construction projects required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering required, or equivalent working experience required.
• General knowledge of construction principles/processes required.
• Experience with mechanical piping required.
• Experience building relationships with owners and managing field staff required.
• Proven commitment to safety required.

McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.