Assistant Superintendent

My client is a a global-leading General Contractor supporting some of the top pharmaceutical companies in the country with their complex construction projects. They are looking for a motivated Assistant Superintendent to join their team of innovative construction professionals in the Central New Jersey area.. This individual would be responsible for supporting projects on site from start to completion.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provide assistance with overall on-site field administration, supervision, and technical management for all construction operations including direct interaction with foremen, trade/subcontractors and other construction-related personnel. Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of work on time, within budget, attaining or exceeding profit goals, maintaining a safe workplace, promoting and enhancing client relationships and the company image. Assist the project superintendent with the construction of a project from demolition, excavation and foundation phase through actual construction then turnover.

Job Functions, Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains an understanding and awareness, managing to the Global Minimum Requirements (GMRs) for all aspects of the site. Including pre-planning, monitoring of construction activities and site conditions, and taking corrective actions to non-compliant work.

• Provide direction to trade persons and subcontractors by coordinating plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure quality and on-time completion of work.

• Uses judgment to apply awareness of technical capabilities of specific construction trades when problem solving.

• Delivers to quality expectations by understanding the deliverables and applying the appropriate process to maintain accurate construction documents, including drawings, specifications, schedules, detailed project records and nonconformance reports.

• Consistently tests quality of work in progress to minimize rework through daily monitoring of resources, including manpower, materials and temporary works against project plan.

• Works with site customer representative, site foreman and appropriate project staff to remedy quality issues as quickly and cost efficiently as possible.

• Develops strong relationships with project stakeholders, including subcontractor foremen, through friendly, professional, and supportive approach. Operates in a collaborative manner, involving others in idea generation and decision making.

Qualifications

3-10 years construction management experience

Bachelor's Degree