Assistant Superintendent - Construction

About the role

The Assistant Superintendent will work under the guidance of the Site Superintendent and in partnership with the Project Manager, developing, managing, and completing a job plan for an assigned job. Assistant Superintendent may also be required to travel throughout Hawaii.

Responsibilities

• Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Reviews plans and specifications to have a comprehensive knowledge of job requirements.
• Develops job plan, including schedule, access, manpower, building requirements, etc.
• Procures tools, labor and some materials.
• Interacts with architects and owners to resolve job issues.
• Mets with General Superintendent regularly for additional training and development.
• Communicates construction issues and progress to supervisory personnel engaged in coordinating various phases of construction; crafts personnel to update and gather input; subcontractors prior to mobilization to review scope of work and schedule and prior to each phase of work on schedule and phasing requirements; clients to update them on project's progress; and the General Superintendent for input and guidance.
• Works with supervisors and labor representatives to resolve problems with the project work force.
• Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel or inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and to improve construction methods.
• Inspects work in progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications and construction schedules.
• Manages the project based on progress reports, materials used and costs and adjusts work schedules accordingly.
• Works with Manager of Field Operations to move personnel from project to project to maximize resources.
• Works with Project Manager in preparing the Project Management Plan.
• May track and price extra work tickets, change requests and back charges to cover extra expenses.
• Complies with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Reports unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety.
• Demonstrates integrity; maintains professional standards of conduct and ethics; and follows company policies and procedures.
• Participates actively in team environment and contributes to successful completion of team goals.
• Accepts accountability for both individual and team performance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of experience working on commercial, multifamily, and/or light industrial construction projects.
• A demonstrated knowledge of construction processes.
• A valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of building codes and blueprints.
• Knowledge of subcontractors' scopes of work and quality requirements.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills, showing the ability to deal with a variety of variables given general construction and concrete placement principles with moderate structure and direction, and interprets a variety of complex instructions.
• The ability to proactively manage personnel issues.
• Good organizational skills.
• The ability to process information quickly and follow through with a course of action.
• Operates office equipment, such as computer, printer, fax, copier, and telephone.
• Two to three years' prior field experience in commercial construction preferred.
• Craft skills in concrete, or other building trades or equipment operation preferred.
• Must have the ability to work locally and/or travel.

Pay

Salary range is between $95,000 - $120,000 for this position.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off
• Time Away Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Group Legal
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

About Us

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.