Assistant Superintendent / Project Engineer
$115,000.00 - $160,000.00
Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion.
Position Responsibilities And Duties :
- Able to perform all essential Asst. Supt. / Project Engineer job responsibilities
- Attend and participate in Safety Training Program and enforce safety procedures
- Verify subcontractor certificates of insurance
- Prepare and maintain responsibility for CPM job schedule
- Develop Owner and Architect's confidence
- Recruit, organize, train, direct and coordinate field construction team including subcontractor's direct hire work
- Assure work quality - set standards for quality control
- Order materials and tools and plan supply allotment to avoid "crisis" buying
- Prepare necessary reports (e.g. time sheets, work orders, daily reports and invoice approval)
- Document and complete all punchlists in a timely manner
- Review all drawings, specifications and subcontractor submittals
- Chair or attend pre-job conference, regular subcontractor meetings
- Perform start-up testing and turnover to Owner
- Document final close-out and Owner's acceptance
- Perform manual work only in rare circumstances when, in employee's independent judgment, exigent circumstances require it
- Ability to travel as required by management
- Ability to supervise multiple projects over a large geographic area as required by management
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Skills Or Experience Required :
Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience (4 years as Assistant Superintendent)Extensive field construction experience at supervisory level within Higher Education (experience in New York City or Northern New Jersey areas is a plus)Current Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) Certification, or achievement of STS Certification within six months of hire, maintenance of active certification statusWorking knowledge of all crafts (ability to read and understand specifications for all trades), and prior experience as foreman or journeyman in at least one trade, or project engineerKnowledge of OSHA lawsKnowledge of job scheduling, planning, expediting and cost controlAbility in problem-solvingStrong sense of urgency