Assistant Superintendent

Assistant Superintendent Skanska USA Building

Reports to: Superintendent

Department: Operations

Location: Where the position will be posted

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Employment Status: Full-time

Travel Requirements: Less than 10% (Modify as applicable)

The Assistant Superintendent at Skanska supports on-site field operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and profitably. Reporting to the Superintendent, the role requires regular on-site presence to supervise the labor force, enforce Skanska’s Safety and Health Management Program, conduct quality inspections, and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors. The position emphasizes leadership, organization, time management, and client-facing communication.

Core responsibilities include day-to-day supervision of field crews, inspecting subcontractor work for contract compliance, developing and maintaining site logistics and short-term schedules, monitoring labor and material costs, preparing superintendent daily reports, and participating in project meetings. The Assistant Superintendent also reviews trade contractor payment applications with leadership, tracks change orders and tickets, and mentors team members to support an injury-free environment.

Required experience includes at least three years in construction and safety/QC administration. Preferred qualifications include assisting with subcontractor oversight, scheduling, site logistics, CO tracking, and working with plans and specs, Procore certification, CMIT, familiarity with electrical construction practices, and working knowledge of tools like Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, BIM 360, Prolog, Primavera P6, and JD Edwards. Competencies focus on logistics, quality management, safety enforcement, and subcontractor oversight.

• Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor force.
• Inspection of Contractor or (Sub)
  Contract operations to ensure compliance with Contract.
• Review and approve Trade Contractor Payment Applications with Superintendent / Project Manager.
• Maintain good relationships with internal and external clients, including representatives of Owner and Architect/Engineer.
• Develop and maintain site logistics plan, in coordination with Superintendent / Project Manager.
• Conduct quality inspections.
• Monitor costs, including labor time and material.
• Communicate and enforce the Skanska Safety and Health Management Program.
• Demonstrate commitment to an Injury-Free Environment through own actions and mentoring others.
• Manage schedules, including preparation of detailed short-term schedules and ensuring all activities take place on or ahead of scheduled dates.
• Prepare and submit Superintendent’s Daily Reports.
• Attend and participate in project meetings, including subcontractor meetings.
• Demonstrate knowledge and awareness of Skanska’s Self-Perform programs if applicable
• As an Assistant Superintendent on an active construction site, this position requires regular and consistent on-site attendance to monitor and observe construction operations and participate in scheduled and ad hoc production, safety, and supervisory meetings.
• Other Duties:
  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Duties and responsibilities may be added or changed as deemed appropriate by management at any time.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of proven construction experience.
• 3+ years’ experience administering safety and QC policies with the ability to learn the Skanska Safety and QAQC Culture.
• 1+ year…