Assistant Superintendent

Assistant Superintendent – Job Description 

Reports To: General Superintendent & Superintendent 

Position Type: Full Time 

Classification: Exempt  

Summary:  

This position is primarily responsible for assisting the Project Superintendent and Project Management team with supervision of the field, labor, subcontractor, and materials management of assigned projects within the context of the company’s long-term goals and values. 

Core Values: 

• Do The Right Thing – Whether someone is looking or not; be trustworthy, fair and respectful  

• Focus on Excellence – Continuous improvement; can-do attitude; have openness leading to better results 

• Bring Value – Give rather than take; move things forward; optimize for others 

• Work as a Team – Celebrate wins, learn from losses; work together; support one another 

Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. 

• Assist Superintendent with enforcement of job-site safety management and reporting 

• Assist Superintendent with job-site/project quality control and quality assurance 

• Assist with monitoring and managing project field labor and materials costs to meet or under run budgeted/planned costs 

• Assist with leading or performing carpentry, layout, equipment operations, labor, and other such field labor tasks as appropriate to execute the work and maintain or improve the schedule of the project 

• Regularly review job costs with the Superintendent and Project Management team and participate in monthly costs and completion projections exercises 

• Manage on-site company field personnel and subcontractors as directed 

• Assist with coordination of the work of subcontractors and trades on the project 

• Assist in schedule development and maintenance 

• Have thorough knowledge of subcontract agreements and contract documents 

• Manage equipment, including utilization, inspections, operator’s certifications, and records 

• Produce all necessary reports including daily job reports, daily JSA sheets, incident and near-miss reports as directed 

• Complete project punch list within thirty (30) days 

• Fill in as necessary to assist or serve as the Project Superintendent, as directed 

• Mentor and develop field personnel 

• Participate in any 3rd party OSHA site safety audits or inspections 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Core Competencies:  

• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility 

• Professionalism 

• Strategic Thinking 

• Problem Solving 

• Communication 

• Teamwork Orientation 

• Conflict resolution 

Required Experience & Education: 

• Appropriate on-the-job training 

• Relevant industry experience 

Preferred Experience & Education:  

• Technical certification or Degree of Higher Education 

• OSHA 30 certification 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:  

• Experience with computers 

Supervisory Responsibilities:  

• Prior supervisory experience 

Work Environment  

This position will work at a construction jobsite, and most duties will be performed outside in the elements, which may include exposure to water, dust, dirt, grease, paint fumes, chemicals, and equipment noise and vibration.  

Physical Demands  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.   

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand for extended periods, walk, use hands and arms, talk, hear, bend, stretch, reach, kneel, squat, climb, and view a computer monitor and sit for extended periods. 

•  Lifting up to 50+lbs occurs frequently. This position will also utilize endurance and the ability to walk outdoors for extended periods, including stairs and elevated structures 

Work Hours:  

The work hours will be dictated by the requirements of each specific project.  

Travel:  

None 

Disclaimer: This job description shall not constitute or be construed as a promise of employment or as a contract between Landis Construction and any of its employees.