Assistant Superintendent
Listed on 2026-09-02
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager
We're hiring an Assistant Superintendent to lead a one-of-a-kind, high-end residential projects. Assistant superintendents are dedicated on-site construction managers, coordinating, and overseeing detailed scopes of work and safety of field crew and subcontractors. They have highly advanced interior and exterior carpentry skills and a demonstrated ability to execute work within very tight tolerances. They have an aptitude for providing creative constructability solutions to a variety of design challenges and are key to executing the high-quality work that Dowbuilt is known for.
This role requires a deep knowledge of construction best practices and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with the crew, clients, vendors, subtrades, designers, engineers/consultants, and architects. This position will be based at a project site in Morgan, UT and will require regular on-site presence.
- Ensure that all promised deadlines are met, that slipping deadlines are identified early, and that new deadlines are communicated to the Superintendent and Project Manager
- Lead finish crew with a positive attitude and collaborative approach. Utilize Field Check-In’s on a quarterly basis for performance feedback, mentoring, and career development.
- Conduct site walk-throughs in order to help subcontractors prepare proposals and site-specific safety plans
- Enforce workplace rules and standards, site rules, and safety guidelines. Implement disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Collaborate with Project Team to establish a finish scope estimate (i.e., Control Estimate) and co-manage Dowbuilt labor, materials, and subcontractor costs (i.e., Cost-to-Complete report review)
- Manage and conduct building layout & dimensional control, proficient with use of builder’s level, rotary Laser levels, total stations, etc.
- Collaborate with Superintendent to establish and maintain manpower projections and report any changes in resource needs to the labor management team in a timely manner. Utilize Field Labor Projections to project labor requirements.
- In conjunction with Superintendent, plan, communicate, and maintain the daily and weekly work scopes and finish expectations with the crew. Utilize the 3-week look-ahead and other tools.
- Provide Superintendent information for Daily Job Logs daily verbally or written or in Fieldwire or the approved Dowbuilt platform if you so choose.
- Ensure that all employees have required tools and equipment per the Company Tool Policy, unique project requirements, and job descriptions
- Provide field-generated information regularly (as-built drawings, photos, architectural measurements, etc.) in an accurate, thorough, complete, and legible format in Fieldwire, Sharefile and other official Dowbuilt platforms. Document as-built information regularly.
- Responsible for adherence to quality standards and finish work protection is always in place
- Meet on an as-needed basis and at the end of a project with reporting staff for Employee Development Meetings (EDMs) and written Field Check-ins
- Maintain neighbor relations with Superintendent.
- Maintain a positive and solution-oriented attitude
- 15+ years of experience as a carpenter/finish carpenter, preferably within the residential construction industry
- Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide variety of people
- Ability to motivate others to perform work at their highest and best
- Proficiency with company software tools: MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), Bluebeam, Field Wire, Procore and Smartsheet
- Enthusiasm for fostering an inclusive work environment, leading diverse teams, and a commitment to increasing equity for all employees
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field and/or equivalent professional experience
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must complete or already have acquired the appropriate safety training commensurate with the position and location
- Advocate for safety in action and attitude; reinforce awareness to reduce risk of injury to self and others
- Ability to follow instructions, take notes, and perform work as designated
- Ability to be an active listener, ask for…
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