Asst Superintendent

mydpr; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

DPR Construction seeks a skilled field operations leader to support daily site activities and oversee a team delivering high-quality results. You will coordinate materials, manage logs and reports, and participate in safety meetings to uphold rigorous standards.

With a focus on collaboration with self-perform crews and trade partners, you will help integrate prefabricated components into field execution plans while sustaining strong documentation for informed leadership decisions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in construction management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in field engineering or construction management.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred; required within 6 months.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a field operations team, ensuring quality performance.
• Supervise daily site activities and enforce safety protocols.
• Coordinate delivery and allocation of materials and equipment.
• Maintain accurate daily logs and progress reports.
• Provide routine updates to project leadership.
• Participate in safety meetings and site inspections.
• Assist self-perform teams and escalate complex issues.

Skills

Field engineering

Construction management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Documentation and reporting

Coordination with trade partners

Education

Associate's degree in construction management, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Summary:

Supports daily field operations and contributes to achieving departmental goals. Facilitates communication among field teams and trade partners, including self-perform team members, promoting a collaborative and solution-oriented work environment. Reinforces adherence to safety and quality standards by following established procedures and participating in site safety meetings and inspections. Contributes to accurate project documentation and reporting, supporting informed decision-making by project leadership. Supports identification and coordination of prefabrication opportunities by working with project teams and prefabrication partners to integrate prefabricated components into field execution plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports the management and development of a team of field operations individuals, fostering skill growth and ensuring quality performance under guidance.


• Supervises daily site activities and applies sound judgment in implementing quality control measures, resolving routine issues and supporting solutions to unique field challenges to ensure compliance with project plans and safety protocols.


• Manages coordination of delivery and allocation of materials and equipment to support uninterrupted workflow.


• Monitors accurate daily logs and progress reports to document project activities and issues.


• Communicates routine updates and concerns to project leadership, enabling timely resolution of challenges.


• Participates in or leads safety meetings and site inspections to reinforce a culture of accountability.


• Supports field teams, including self-perform, in addressing routine operational issues and escalates more complex matters as needed.

Education Qualifications:

Associate's degree in construction management, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:

5 years of experience in field engineering, construction management, or a related field required.

Certifications and Licenses:

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred.


• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification within 6 months of hire required.


• First Aid and CPR certification required.


• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification preferred.

Anticipated starting pay range:

$150,000.00- $170,000.00 Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs for skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates .

Benefits:

• medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.