Field Leader: Assistant Superintendent (Design/Build)

ARCO; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

ESOP/Profit sharing

401(k) options

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships for children

Sabbatical program

Volunteer leave

Donation match

Health insurance/maternity leave

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build seeks an Assistant Superintendent to lead field activities with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule. You’ll support the full lifecycle of projects, coordinating with Project Managers, subcontractors, and trades to keep work on track and within budget.

You will gain exposure to tilt-up concrete, design/build processes, and industrial builds while collaborating with seasoned professionals committed to your growth and development.

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

Preconstruction Planning

Project Scheduling

Field Leadership

Subcontractor Coordination

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Management/Building Science/Construction Engineering degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

ARCO Design/Build seeks an Assistant Superintendent to lead field activities with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule. You’ll support the full lifecycle of projects, coordinating with Project Managers, subcontractors, and trades to keep work on track and within budget.

You will gain exposure to tilt-up concrete, design/build processes, and industrial builds while collaborating with seasoned professionals committed to your growth and development.