Traveling Assistant Superintendent - Multifamily Construction

Food Management Search, Inc.; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. seeks Traveling Assistant Superintendent to oversee multifamily construction projects across regions. The role involves coordinating project staff and subcontractors, maintaining safety, planning, and ensuring timely objectives.

Candidates should have exterior/hardscape experience and strong organizational and communication skills. Willingness to travel full-time for extended periods is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in multifamily new construction (not rehab/remodel).
• Experience with exterior and hardscape within multifamily projects.
• Degree in Construction/Business Management preferred.
• Experience coordinating with subcontractors and managing schedules.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production schedules with subcontractors and staff.
• Ensure safety and adherence to plans and specifications.
• Review status reports and shop drawings for schedules.
• Meet with project personnel to resolve issues.
• Assist with overall project direction, budget, and risk.
• Submit change orders and purchase orders to superintendent.
• Lead project status meetings and problem-solving efforts.
• Travel full-time to various project locations (up to 1-2 years).

Skills

Multifamily construction

Civil sitework

Student housing experience

Communication skills

Contracts experience

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Blueprint reading

Subcontractor management

Education

Bachelor’s/Associates degree in Construction/Business Management

Job description

Position Summary

The Traveling AssistantSuperintendent will help withdaily operations including the project staff and subcontractors scheduling, management, safety, planning, and helpscoordinates activities of designated project to ensure that goals or objectives of project are accomplished within time frame by performing the following duties personally or through management responsibilities. Candidate must have experience in exterior and hard-scape as that is the stage they are in.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with employees to coordinate with subcontractors regarding production & performance schedules & deliverables.
• Ensures subcontractor compliance with policies and safety procedures as well as plans and blueprint specifications
• Coordinate or assist with coordination of project activities with Company personnel
• Reviews status reports, shop drawings and modifications for schedules or plans as required
• Meets with project personnel to discuss & provide technical advice and to resolve problems
• Responsible for assisting with the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the project: including safety, resources, performance, budget, scheduling, equipment management, quality, and risk
• Review and submit works and purchase / change orders to superintendent.
• Attends & directs project status meetings and assists in problem solving efforts
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by site and company management.
• Travel (full-time)required.

Skills and Abilities

• MULTIFAMILY New Construction Experience (Projects $20-60+MM)
• Civil Sitework, Exterior & Hardscape experience within multifamily construction
• Student Housing, Garden Style, Wrap, Podium Style Multifamproject experience preferred.
• Good Communication & Conflict Resolution skills.
• Contracts experience.
• Ability to work wellwith a team & manage as needed.
• Impeccable organizational skills.
• Blueprint-reading skills is a must.
• Experience Managingsubcontractors regarding production/schedule is necessary

They have many multifamily projects around the Southeast and as far as the west coast, so this person will need to be familiar with working at various locations for an extended period of time (up to 1-2 yrs)

Education/Experience

• Construction Management or Bachelor’s/Associates degree in Construction/Business Management preferred.
• 3+ years of industry construction experience within theMULTIFAMILYNEW construction (not rehab/remodel) industry;