We Build Assistant Superintendents
As an Assistant Superintendent, you’ll take on a role that’s vital to the smooth operation of a construction project. Working closely with the Superintendent, you’ll help oversee the day-to-day activities on the job site, ensuring that work is completed safely, on schedule, and in line with project plans. You’ll play a key part in coordinating trades, managing resources, and keeping the project on track. This role offers hands-on experience in construction site management and is a crucial stepping stone toward more senior leadership roles in the field.
Employer-Recommended Qualifications:
- Complete an apprenticeship program or relevant field experience.
- Bachelor’s degree recommended (PNW pathway program/construction or related field).
- 2+ years of field experience in construction, with supervisory or leadership roles.
What You’ll Do on the Jobsite:
- Assist the Superintendent in managing daily site operations and coordinating work activities.
- Ensure subcontractors and trades follow the project schedule and meet deadlines.
- Monitor job site safety and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure work meets quality standards and project specifications.
- Coordinate the delivery, storage, and organization of materials and equipment.
- Communicate with the Project Manager and Superintendent to address on-site issues and keep accurate daily logs.
What You’ll Learn in the Apprenticeship Program:
- Strong leadership and communication skills for managing on-site teams and coordinating tasks.
- Ability to enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Problem-solving skills to quickly resolve on-site issues and keep the project on track.
- Attention to detail in overseeing work quality and ensuring adherence to project plans.