Field Assistant Superintendent — Hands-On Builder Leader

Danis Construction Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Danis is seeking a field-focused professional for a hands-on role on a high-profile Austin project. You will support daily field operations, coordinate trades, and help plan work sequences to meet schedule, quality, and safety standards.

This position offers growth toward a Superintendent role, exposure to complex building systems, and collaboration with experienced project teams on site. Join a team dedicated to craftsmanship and safety while advancing your construction career.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction experience in a field-focused role (Field Engineer, Foreman, or similar).
• Experience working on complex commercial or mission-critical projects is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and field coordination.
• Familiarity with layout, scheduling concepts, and jobsite operations.
• Experience with tools such as BIM 360, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• A team-first mindset with strong communication skills and a willingness to take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Support the Superintendent in overseeing daily field operations across assigned scopes of work.
• Take ownership of specific trades or areas of the project, ensuring work is aligned with schedule, quality, and safety expectations.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, field crews, and project teams to keep work progressing efficiently.
• Help plan and sequence upcoming work activities, identifying potential challenges early.
• Assist in resolving field challenges related to productivity, constructability, and trade coordination.
• Support self-perform work, including coordination of manpower and execution in the field.
• Monitor productivity and ensure efficient use of labor, materials, and equipment.
• Provide direction and support to field crews as needed to keep work moving.
• Assist with layout, field verification, and hands-on work when required.
• Help ensure all work meets project drawings, specifications, and Danis quality standards.
• Support a strong safety culture by reinforcing company and project safety expectations.
• Identify issues in the field and work with the team to address them proactively.
• Document and communicate any concerns or violations to leadership.
• Work closely with Superintendents, Project Engineers, and subcontractors to maintain alignment across the jobsite.
• Build strong working relationships with both field and office teams.
• Contribute to a team environment focused on accountability, communication, and getting the work done right.

Skills

Field experience

Complex projects

Construction drawings

Layout & coordination

BIM 360

Bluebeam

MS Office

Tools

BIM 360

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Danis is seeking a field-focused professional for a hands-on role on a high-profile Austin project. You will support daily field operations, coordinate trades, and help plan work sequences to meet schedule, quality, and safety standards.

This position offers growth toward a Superintendent role, exposure to complex building systems, and collaboration with experienced project teams on site. Join a team dedicated to craftsmanship and safety while advancing your construction career.