Assistant Superintendent

Overview

Are you ready for a career that combines adventure with professional growth? We’re looking for a Traveling Assistant Superintendent to join our team. In this role, you’ll not only gain hands-on experience managing projects across various locations but also enjoy the thrill of travel while helping drive success. If you're a proactive problem-solver and eager to take on diverse challenges in different environments, we want to hear from you!

Step into a dynamic, fast-paced career that will take you places—literally! Apply now to join a team that is built on innovation, collaboration, and growth.

At Brinkmann, our purpose is people and our passion is building. 

Our Top Incentives:

• 100% Employee Owned
• Competitive salary and annual merit increase
• Annual bonus program
• Company contributed 401K
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with HSA
• Work life balance
• Service Awards including paid sabbaticals and milestone bonus
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Community involvement, team building events and “Fun Committee” celebrations
• Positive and collaborative work environment

Responsibilities

The Assistant Superintendent works closely with the Project Superintendent and Project Manager to ensure the successful completion of a timely, cost-effective, safe and quality project. This position may be solely responsible for the overall planning and oversight for a segment of a project or small-scale and interior projects approximately $50+ million. 

• Works closely with, at times under the direction of, the Project Superintendent and Project Manager on the overall day-to-day supervision of field-related construction activities for construction projects.
• Directs, coordinates and monitors activities of construction workers on a construction site.
• Collaborates with others to define construction requirements and schedule; controls project scope and budget; modifies project schedule to reflect approved scope changes.
• Follows and promotes established project standards, processes and procedures; examines and inspect work progress and construction sites to ensure specifications are met.
• Reads specifications such as blueprints to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures.
• Anticipates and identifies project issues and risks; recommends solutions; confers with project team to resolve problems and to coordinate activities.
• Enforces conformance to safety and quality standards, processes and procedures; conducts safety and quality control audits.
• Conducts weekly project issues/status meetings; documents and distributes results.
• Record information such as personnel, production and operational data on construction documents.
• Maintains established contractual requirements to manage customer expectations and quality standards; identifies opportunities for improvement.
• Maintains positive client relationships to leverage future repeat business.
• Assists in the preparation and execution of the project closeout process, demobilize all resources and successfully transition the project to the client.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field preferred
• 3+ years' on-site supervisory experience of commercial construction
• Relevant prior experience as a foreman, or equivalent experience, supervising ground-up projects of at least $5+ million in diverse commercial market sectors. 
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules
• Ability to understand and solve complex challenges in order to present alternative solution(s)
• Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders and scaffolding, lift loads up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office suite and SharePoint
• Key success factors include passion for the construction industry, self-motivated, strong work ethic, time-management, highly organized, detail-oriented and creative
• Travel possible. 

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