Field Leader, Assistant Superintendent - Design/Build

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

ESOP or profit-sharing

401(k) options

Tuition reimbursement

Sabbatical after 5 years

Volunteer leave with match

Comprehensive health coverage

Maternity leave

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to lead field activities on design/build projects in a hands-on, safety-focused environment. You will work with seasoned pros to learn the full lifecycle of projects, from preconstruction planning through execution.

You’ll collaborate with Project Managers to develop schedules, manage crews and subcontractors, and ensure work is completed on time, on budget, and to project specifications.

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)
• A strong interest in the construction process, specifically design/build, tilt-up concrete, industrial builds, etc.
• Previous experience in construction preferred, but not required
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project
• Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic
• Valid Drivers 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

Leadership

Attention to detail

Safety-minded

Problem solving

Education

Civil/Construction management degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

ARCO Design/Build is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to lead field activities on design/build projects in a hands-on, safety-focused environment. You will work with seasoned pros to learn the full lifecycle of projects, from preconstruction planning through execution.

You’ll collaborate with Project Managers to develop schedules, manage crews and subcontractors, and ensure work is completed on time, on budget, and to project specifications.