Field Lead – New Grad, Design/Build Construction

ARCO Design/Build, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

ESOP

401(k) plans

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships for children

Sabbatical after 5 years

Volunteer leave

Donation matching

Health coverage

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for new grads joining the field leadership team. This role exposes you to the full lifecycle of our projects and pairs you with experienced mentors who are invested in your growth.

You will participate in preconstruction planning, scheduling, field leadership, and subcontractor coordination while upholding safety, quality, and on-time delivery. A strong work ethic and communication skills are essential for success in our dynamic,

Qualifications

• Recent or upcoming completion of an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program (other related engineering majors will be considered)
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project
• Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Preconstruction Planning – Attend post-award meetings to review project details and assist with construction planning before work begins.
• Project Scheduling – Work with the Project Manager to develop construction schedules, sequencing, staffing plans, and equipment needs.
• Field Leadership – Oversee daily construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to project specifications.
• Subcontractor Coordination – Manage subcontractor activities, communicate schedule updates, and ensure work is properly coordinated across trades.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Safety-mindedness

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Management/Building Science/Construction Engineering (undergrad or grad)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

ARCO Design/Build, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for new grads joining the field leadership team. This role exposes you to the full lifecycle of our projects and pairs you with experienced mentors who are invested in your growth.

You will participate in preconstruction planning, scheduling, field leadership, and subcontractor coordination while upholding safety, quality, and on-time delivery. A strong work ethic and communication skills are essential for success in our dynamic,