What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Superintendent position at Chesapeake Contracting Group?
The Assistant Superintendent provides support to the Superintendent in all aspects of the construction process such as coordinating site activities and directing subcontractors, field verifications and inspections, interacting with third party partners and owners, and the completion and acceptance of projects. The Field Engineer also participates in overseeing job site safety, quality control, project scheduling, etc. as determined by the Jobsite Superintendent.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with maintaining the project schedule and controlling costs.
- Proactively identify and strategically solve problems with minimal oversight.
- Assist in managing the project team successfully and collaboratively.
- Establish and maintain positive and effective relationships and communication with subcontractors, and Owner’s vendors.
- Assist with setting up job site logistics, field coordination, and project schedule.
- Participate in the review of all project documents for constructability and content, including shop drawings.
- Assist with preparing RFI’s and as-builts.
- Assist with coordinating the work of subcontractors.
- Assist with coordinating building inspections, subcontractor inspections, and agencies.
- In collaboration with the Superintendent, perform daily job site walks, prepare daily reports, take jobsite photos and other required documents (reference the “Superintendent Items Due” spreadsheet.
- Attend Foreman meetings, Subcontractor Pre-con meetings, Safety meetings and internal project team meetings.
- Assist with the management of job site manpower production and performance.
- Other related duties as assigned or needed.
- 2 years commercial construction experience, ideally as a Field Engineer, Assistant Superintendent, Foreman or a similar position. May have deep expertise in a particular construction trade as part of a commercial construction project.
- Familiarity with construction management and office productivity software, including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, Procore, or other web-based or mobile document and project management solutions.
- Possess a valid Driver’s license in order to travel to assigned jobsites.
- Maintain OSHA 30, First Aid, & CPR Certification.
📌 A flexible work environment
📌 State-of-the-art technology to get the job done
📌 New office spaces designed for today’s working environment
📌 Great benefits including healthcare, 401K match, wellness programs
📌 Opportunities for advancement and leadership training
