Assistant Superintendent

Position Title: Assistant Superintendent

Location: Richardson, TX

Req : JR101379

Time Type: Full time

Description: At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

Join our team, Gallagher is now a part of the Cumming Group! As a construction Assistant Superintendent, you are responsible for assisting in the coordination and supervision of construction projects to ensure they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires a combination of knowledge and skills to support the Superintendent and contribute to the successful execution of construction projects.

Communication:

• Stakeholder Communication:
  Knowledge of effective communication practices to provide updates, address inquiries, and maintain stakeholder satisfaction.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Ability to work collaboratively within a construction team, including the Superintendent, project team, and contractors.
• Contractor Relations:
  Maintain communication with vendors, suppliers, manufacturers, and contractors to coordinate orders and deliveries.

Scope:

• Site Supervision:
  Assist the Superintendent in daily site supervision, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Schedule Management:
  Collaborate with the Superintendent to maintain and update project schedules, 3‑week look ahead, tracking progress and milestones.
• Contractor Coordination:
  Assist in coordinating contractor activities, including scheduling, quality control, and safety.
• Site Organization:
  Contribute to maintaining an organized and clean construction site, optimizing workflow and safety.
• Team Meeting:
  Actively participate in any Owner/Architect/Construction Management Agent (OAC), coordination, trade contractor, scheduling, and any other meetings.
• Quality Control:
  Support quality assurance efforts by conducting inspections, verifying work meets specifications, and addressing deficiencies.
• Issue Resolution:
  Address project‑related issues and challenges promptly, seeking guidance from the Superintendent and/or Project Manager as needed and keeping them fully informed in a timely fashion regarding any to all problem areas on the project.
• Construction Materials:
  Familiarity with common construction materials, their properties, and uses.
• Construction Equipment:
  Knowledge of construction equipment, tools, and their proper usage.
• Material and Equipment Management:
  Assist in managing the procurement, delivery, and tracking of construction materials and equipment.
• Adaptability:
  Ability to adapt to changing project needs, handle unexpected challenges, and adjust project plans accordingly.
• Documentation:
  Aids in the preparation, expediting, and monitoring of documents (reports, schedules, invoices, ASIs, RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes/agendas, daily reports, change orders, punch lists, inspections, closeout, and stakeholder presentations).
• Report Generation:
  Prepare project status reports, updates, and presentations for project managers and stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Identify opportunities to optimize the procurement process, reduce lead times, and enhance overall efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Attendance at work during normal business hours.

• Construction Processes:
  Basic understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and industry best practices.
• Blueprint Reading:
  Ability to interpret and understand construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Safety Procedures:
  Knowledge of safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), hazard identification, and adherence to safety guidelines.
• Construction Safety:
  Understanding of potential construction site hazards, including electrical, fall, and equipment‑related risks.
• Collaboration:
  
  Strong team…