Assistant Superintendent (Commercial Construction)

Published: 6/14/2022

Construction

Job Description

Sea West Enterprises, Inc. is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Superintendent to join our commercial construction team. This is a hands-on field position supporting the Superintendent in the day-to-day management and coordination of commercial construction projects.

The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, safety-minded, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their field leadership skills and advance toward a Superintendent role.

Position Responsibilities

Assist the Superintendent with the daily management and coordination of commercial construction projects.
Help coordinate subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and field personnel.
Monitor daily construction activities to ensure work is being performed according to plans, specifications, schedules, and quality standards.
Assist with project scheduling, sequencing, and coordination of upcoming work.
Conduct regular site walks and monitor jobsite progress.
Assist with layout, material coordination, deliveries, and site logistics.
Review plans, specifications, and project documents to identify potential issues or conflicts.
Assist in coordinating inspections and ensuring required inspections are completed.
Monitor subcontractor work for quality, progress, and compliance with project requirements.
Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsite.
Enforce company and project safety requirements and report unsafe conditions.
Assist with daily reports, project documentation, photographs, schedules, and other required records.
Communicate project status, delays, material needs, and field issues to the Superintendent and Project Manager.
Assist in identifying and resolving field conflicts and construction issues.
Attend subcontractor and project coordination meetings as requested.
Assist with punch lists, closeout activities, and completion of outstanding work.
Support the Superintendent and Project Manager as needed to successfully complete the project.

Qualifications

2+ years of commercial construction field experience required.
Working knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and sequencing.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and details.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and activities simultaneously.
Ability to identify problems and work toward practical solutions.
Proficient with Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software is a plus.
Ability to work independently while taking direction from the Superintendent and Project Manager.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to work outdoors and remain on an active construction site for extended periods.
Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, walk, and stand as required in a construction environment.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who wants to be in the field and wants to learn the business. The successful candidate will take ownership of assigned responsibilities, communicate effectively, follow through on commitments, and work well with subcontractors, vendors, and the project team.

This is a great opportunity for a construction professional who is ready to take the next step in their career and develop into a Superintendent.

\nCompany Description

For nearly five decades, Sea West Enterprises Inc. has operated as a third-generation, family-owned general contractor. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality commercial construction, light industrial builds, and specialized precision engineering facilities across Southern California.
At Sea West, you are never just another number. We foster a supportive, team-first setting where management is accessible, hard work is recognized, and individual contributions truly matter. We believe in providing our team with an exceptional work-life balance (predictable 40-hour workweeks) and a supportive team family atmosphere.
Veteran-Friendly Employer: We proudly welcome and value military veterans! The discipline, leadership, and problem-solving skills gained during service align

Company Description

For nearly five decades, Sea West Enterprises Inc. has operated as a third-generation, family-owned general contractor. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality commercial construction, light industrial builds, and specialized precision engineering facilities across Southern California.\nAt Sea West, you are never just another number. We foster a supportive, team-first setting where management is accessible, hard work is recognized, and individual contributions truly matter. We believe in providing our team with an exceptional work-life balance (predictable 40-hour workweeks) and a supportive team family atmosphere.\n Veteran-Friendly Employer: We proudly welcome and value military veterans! The discipline, leadership, and problem-solving skills gained during service align