What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Superintendent position at B.L. Harbert International, LLC?
The Assistant Superintendent’s responsibility includes supporting the Sr. Project Superintendent with managing the overall day-to-day supervision of field related construction activities for the project. Responsibilities include: implementation and enforcement of safety policies, directing craft personnel and subcontractors; scheduling and sequencing the day to day activities of work; overseeing individual projects to assure compliance with the scope and quality as established by the contract documents; proactively anticipating and solving problems that could delay construction; promoting and instilling BLHI’s values into the workforce; managing the permit and inspection process, physically inspecting projects to monitor progress and compliance with project standards; maintaining QC/QA files and updating as-built drawings; and assist in regularly scheduled progress meetings.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that all projects are performed in accordance with contractual and quality standards and up to code
- Scheduling and directing the daily activities of work and taking necessary action to assure that the project objectives of cleanliness, safety, price, schedule, quality and process are met
- Development, procurement, and enforcement of safety policies and procedures
- Maintaining daily paperwork such as timecards, field reports, schedule updates and E-mail correspondence to keep the various people involved with the project informed of important issues
- Implementing incremental project schedules that make sure upcoming events are on track and are being proactively attended to
- Promoting and maintaining a culture that supports our corporate principles
- Conducting and/or attending pre-construction, progress and other project and staff meetings
- Monitor staffing needs, evaluate performance, and address employee relation issues as warranted for field staff
Requirements:
- Must be able to assist with managing employees and have strong leadership skills
- Must have experience in general contracting (concrete, steel erection, light gage metal framing, interior & exterior finishes, and display advanced MEPF systems)
- Must have thorough knowledge of OSHA's requirements for construction safety and have attended an OSHA 10 hour certification in the last five years
- Must be able to read and decipher construction documents
- Must be able to identify quality workmanship as it relates to building codes, industry standards, and contract documents
- Must be able to produce, maintain, and direct the project schedule
Qualifications and Experience:
- 1-3 years’ experience as an assistant superintendent with 3 years of total construction experience
- Experience in construction management, commercial/hospitality, buildings and infrastructure
- Degree in Construction Management, engineering, or comparable degree
- Experience managing project budgets, developing and maintaining schedules, and owner relationships
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be open to relocation
Behaviors
Required- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
