Project Superintendent

Allied Universal; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Sick days

Personal days

Vacation accrual

Job summary

Allied Universal Technology Services seeks a Project Superintendent to lead day-to-day construction site operations, coordinating labor, subcontractors, materials, and equipment to meet project timelines and budgets.

You will oversee safety programs, quality control, daily site logs, and communications with the project manager. The role involves multiple sites, budgeting support, and handling permits and subcontractor coordination.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of progressive construction experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Blueprint reading is required.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work on-site safely.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule subcontractors and vendors to meet critical path milestones.
• Coordinate with the project manager to report daily site activity and progress.
• Perform quality control and ensure safety compliance on site.
• Communicate RFIs, submittals, and ASIs with the project manager.
• Ensure subcontractors comply with contracted scope and quality standards.
• Coordinate inspections with local jurisdictions and document results.
• Identify conflicts in progress and drive resolutions with the team.
• Maintain a daily written log of site activities.
• Supervise multiple sites and manage deficiencies identified by the team.
• Lead weekly subcontractor meetings and issue non-compliance notices.
• Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Assist in budgeting, bidding, and award of subcontracts.
• Assist in permitting or revisions and track material submittals.

Skills

Construction management

Scheduling

Subcontractor coordination

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Documentation

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Overview

Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology — video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you’re an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you’ll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

Allied Universal Technology Services is looking to hire a Project Superintendent to run the day-to-day operations on the construction site and control the short‑term schedule. This includes labor tasking, coordinating subcontractors, material, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are strictly followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. Superintendent shall be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion.
• Work effectively with the designated project manager to communicate the daily site activities and report the ongoing status of a project with the project manager
• Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding the work being performed.
• Communicate with project manager regarding ASI’s, RFI’s, and Material Submittals.
• Ensure that subcontractor is fully executing and complying with his contracted scope of work.
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.
• Identify subcontractor non‑compliance with safety, health, and environmental quality standards.
• Identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution.
• Maintain daily log (written) of activities on the job‑site.
• Perform Superintendent duties at multiple job sites, simultaneously.
• Ensure subcontractor has corrected all deficiencies identified by project team.
• Walk all units on project daily to monitor activities and assist in future planning.
• Preside over weekly subcontractor meetings designed to coordinate the work.
• Issue notices of non-compliance to subcontractors in regards to quality of work or scheduling.
• Ensure that the job site is always kept in a clean and organized manner.
• Perform job progress and completion punch list identification and completion
• Assist in budgeting, bidding, and award of subcontracts.
• Assist in obtaining permits or approval of revisions.
• Gather project material submittals and maintain records of approvals at the job‑site.
• Identify areas of work that are outside of subcontracted scope.
• Opening the jobsite at beginning of the day and securing the jobsite at the end of the day.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of progressive construction experience
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
• Organized and analytical decision‑making capabilities. Must be able to manage multiple tasks, manage deadlines and have excellent follow‑up skills work manage both internal and external and external customers.
• Provide direction to and resolve problems among 30+ subcontractors, direct employees and vendors.
• Blueprint reading.
• Ability to physically lift up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions ; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com