Assistant Superintendent (Nationwide Travel)

Layton Construction; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer +

Life & AD&D Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Job summary

Layton Construction seeks a capable Project Manager to develop, manage, and complete job plans for assigned projects under the supervision of the Site Superintendent and Project Manager.

You will review plans, procure resources, coordinate with architects/owners, and lead teams to deliver projects on schedule and budget while upholding Layton's standards of safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of experience in ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Knowledge of construction processes.
• Knowledge of building codes and blueprints.
• Knowledge of subcontractors' scopes of work and quality requirements.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to interpret complex instructions.
• Experience with BIM360 or similar and ability to learn new programs.
• Craft skills in concrete or other building trades preferred.

Responsibilities

• Champions 'The Layton Way' by delivering predictable outcomes for teams and customers.
• Ensures integrity by focusing on honesty, unity, safety, and quality.
• Review plans and specs to understand job requirements.
• Develop job plans including schedule, access, manpower, and building needs.
• Procure tools, labor, and some materials.
• Interact with architects and owners to resolve issues.
• Communicate construction progress to supervisors, craft personnel, subcontractors, and clients.
• Collaborate with supervisors/inspectors/suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve methods.
• Inspect ongoing work for conformance to specs and schedules.
• Manage project progress, costs, and staffing; adjust schedules as needed.
• Work with Project Manager on the Project Management Plan.
• May track and price extra work tickets and change orders.
• Comply with safety policies and report unsafe activities.
• Demonstrate integrity and adhere to company policies.
• Participate in a collaborative team environment to achieve goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ground-up construction

BIM360

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Equivalent education and experience

Tools

BIM360

Job description

This is position operates nationally and requires relocation. Please note that the posted location may not reflect the assigned project site. If nationwide relocation isn't the right fit, we encourage you to explore other opportunities that better match your preferences.

Summary

Under the guidance of the Site Superintendent and in partnership with the Project Manager, develops, manages, and completes a job plan for an assigned job.

Duties

• Champions "The Layton Way" by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that "Constructing with Integrity" is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Review plans and specifications to have a comprehensive knowledge of job requirements.
• Develop job plan, including schedule, access, manpower, building requirements, etc.
• Procure tools, labor and some materials.
• Interact with architects and owners to resolve job issues.
• Communicate construction issues and progress to supervisory personnel engaged in coordinating various phases of construction; craft personnel to update and gather input; subcontractors prior to mobilization to review scope of work and schedule and prior to each phase of work on schedule and phasing requirements; clients to update them on project's progress; and the Superintendent for input and guidance.
• Confer with supervisory and engineering personnel and/or inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and to improve construction methods.
• Inspect work in progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications and construction schedules.
• Manage the project based on progress reports, materials used and costs and adjust work schedules accordingly.
• Work with Project Manager in preparing the Project Management Plan.
• May track and price extra work tickets, change requests and back charges to cover extra expenses.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety.
• Demonstrate integrity; maintain professional standards of conduct and ethics; and follow company policies and procedures.
• Participate actively in team environment and contributes to successful completion of team goals.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of experience in ground-up commercial construction projects.
• A demonstrated knowledge of construction processes.
• Knowledge of building codes and blueprints.
• Knowledge of subcontractors' scopes of work and quality requirements.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Has strong problem-solving skills, showing the ability to deal with a variety of variables given general construction, moderate structure and direction, and interprets a variety of complex instructions.
• The ability to process information quickly and follow through with a course of action.
• Has experience using programs such as BIM360 or similar and ability to learn new technological programs.
• Craft skills in concrete, or other building trades or equipment operation preferred.

Benefits:

Layton offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off
• Time Away Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Group Legal
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

EEO Statement:

Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.