Commercial Assistant Superintendent

Woodside Communities; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodside Communities is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead overall project procurement, subcontractor management, and scheduling. You will oversee labor and material resources, drive cost control, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards across multiple sites.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in construction management, and a degree in Construction Management. Expect collaboration with the design team, field crews, and project executives in a fast paced

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills.
• Experience in general contracting, including site work, concrete, wood framing, interior & exterior finishes, and MEP systems.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA requirements for construction.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, and other construction documents.
• Skill in identifying quality workmanship as per building codes, industry standards, and contract documents.
• Capability to produce, maintain, and direct project schedules.
• 5+ years of construction management experience.
• A 4-year degree in Construction Management is desired.

Responsibilities

• Identify, select, and allocate vendors and subcontractors to control costs and ensure quality.
• Direct and manage labor and materials to meet company goals and sales pace.
• Solicit and evaluate suppliers to improve cost and service.
• Establish and maintain subcontractor and vendor agreements.
• Resolve scope and plan conflicts; contract all operating vendors and subcontractors.
• Initiate and maintain a purchase order system for crucial project elements.
• Participate in management reviews to address cost, service, and quality issues.
• Monitor material variances and oversee scheduling to optimize labor and material use.
• Provide weekly updates to executives on project status and trends.
• Communicate purchasing programs, agreements, and market trends.

Skills

Leadership

Construction management

Scheduling

Cost control

Reading drawings & specs

Quality workmanship

MS Project

Contract administration

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

• Identify, select, and allocate appropriate vendors and subcontractors to ensure cost

Brief Description

General Duties/Goals:

• Identify, select, and allocate appropriate vendors and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness, reliability, quality, and timeliness of delivery.

• Direct and manage labor and materials to meet company goals and objectives, maintaining pace with sales.

Job Responsibilities

• Subcontractor and Vendor Engagement:
• Solicit new suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to control costs, improve quality, and increase production throughput.

• Evaluate existing subcontractors for cost reduction or better service/quality.
• Establish and maintain subcontractor and vendor agreements according to company standards.

• Resolve specifications, scope of work, and plan conflicts.
• Contract all operating vendors and subcontractors.
• Initiate and maintain a purchase order system for crucial project elements.
• Job Cost Budgeting & Cost Control:
• Participate in management team review meetings to identify cost/service/quality issues.

• Monitor material variances and provide feedback to the estimating function.
• Oversee work to reduce waste, repairs, and cost overruns.
• Job Management:
• Create and oversee global scheduling to allocate labor and material resources effectively.

• Communication:
• Provide weekly updates to the Sr. Project Executive on ongoing projects and activities.

• Communicate purchasing programs, agreements, and trends.

Work Environment

• Ability to work effectively with and manage others in a fast-paced environment, both in the office and field.

• Handle multitasking challenges from sales to project completion under tight deadlines.

Required Skills And Experience

• Strong leadership skills.
• Experience in general contracting, including site work, concrete, wood framing, interior & exterior finishes, and MEP systems.

• Thorough knowledge of OSHA requirements for construction.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, and other construction documents.
• Skill in identifying quality workmanship as per building codes, industry standards, and contract documents.

• Capability to produce, maintain, and direct project schedules.
• 5+ years of construction management experience.
• A 4-year degree in Construction Management is desired.