Traveling Assistant Superintendent

Thompson Thrift; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Profit-sharing bonus potential

Career development opportunities

Subsistence and phone stipend

Job summary

Thompson Thrift in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join the construction team. This role involves collaborating with the Project Superintendent to ensure the successful execution of multifamily projects, including on-site coordination and oversight of subcontractors.

The ideal candidate has a degree in construction management or civil engineering, along with relevant experience in site management. Thompson Thrift values work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience in construction site management.
• Associate's degree and 6 years of experience.
• GED and 8 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Uphold and promote corporate culture and values.
• Resolve construction challenges with the Project Superintendent.
• Interpret plans and guide subcontractors for compliance.
• Oversee subcontractors and maintain job site safety.
• Foster strong leadership and team cohesion.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of construction methods

Scheduling

Cost accounting

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication skills

Procore experience

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in construction management or civil engineering

Job description

Join us as a Visionary Leader in Construction: Assistant Superintendent

Looking for your next big opportunity? We’re always building relationships with top talent for this vital role. Apply today—our team is reviewing applications and eager to connect!

Why Thompson Thrift?

At Thompson Thrift, we don't just build properties; we craft communities and shape futures. Our core values drive us to positively impact our team and the communities we serve through initiatives like TT Serve, which supports community outreach and personal development. We also prioritize work-life balance with our Family Impact Program, offering flexible work options, concierge medical services, financial planning, and more to support your well-being and connections with loved ones.

Your Role as Assistant Superintendent

As the Assistant Superintendent, you'll be a vital part of our construction team, collaborating closely with the Project Superintendent to ensure the flawless execution of multifamily construction projects. Your role will involve on‑site coordination, managing field staff, interpreting plans, and upholding the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote Corporate Culture: Uphold and promote the corporate culture and values.
• Collaborate with Leadership: Work alongside the Project Superintendent and contractors to resolve construction challenges.
• Plan Interpretation: Accurately interpret plans and guide subcontractors to ensure compliance with codes and regulations.
• Subcontractor Oversight: Oversee subcontractors, conduct investigations, and maintain a safe, organized job site.
• Team Cohesion: Foster a cohesive workforce through strong leadership and effective communication.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Education: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field of study. An equivalent level of education and experience will be considered.
• Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 years of progressive experience in construction site management.
  • Associate's degree and 6 years of progressive experience in construction site management.
  • GED and 8 years of progressive experience in construction site management.
• Skills: Advanced knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and cost accounting.
• Attributes: Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills; Procore experience is a plus.

Compensation And Benefits

• Total Rewards: Competitive salary plus subsistence and phone stipend, benefits, 401(k), and profit‑sharing bonus potential.
• Career Development: Opportunity for career growth and professional development in a thriving construction environment.

Use of AI in Hiring

Thompson Thrift uses AI‑assisted tools within our applicant tracking system to support parts of the recruiting process. These tools assist recruiters but do not make hiring decisions or independently determine candidate outcomes. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. If you have questions about our hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].

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