Construction assistant job description

We are a busy building company that invests in our team and champions the continued personal and professional development of our team . We pay our Construction Superintendent Assistants a competitive wage and our team also enjoys great benefits , including medical, vision, dental, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, a 401(k) with company match, a Health Savings Account, short-term and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, growth opportunities, and bonus potential . Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application . If we have your attention, please continue reading!

ABOUT EAGLE CONSTRUCTION

We offer expertise in three key areas: construction, design-build, and project management. In each of these sectors, our projects stand out as signatures of our commitment to excellence, innovation, and value. To achieve these stand-out results, we rely on decades of experience and utilize the latest technology. In this way, we ensure that each project, whether residential or commercial, boasts the high level of quality our clients expect.

Our dedicated staff is highly trained in every aspect of the building process through advanced education and real-world experience. We value our staff and see their safety as one of our highest priorities . In addition, we offer generous benefits and company gatherings as a way to thank them for their loyalty and their added commitment to excellence and innovation

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Are you an experienced construction professional who is adept in mechanical and architectural reasoning? Do you think outside the box to arrive at innovative solutions? Are you able to manage trade contractors and establish a good rapport with them? Do you have a high regard for safety? Are you efficient and able to effectively prioritize tasks? Do you have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while successfully managing stress? Do you work well with a variety of people? Are you great at multitasking, organization, and follow-through? Are you excited about the opportunity to travel as part of your career? Do you want to work for a highly reputable company that considers safety its highest priority ? Would you like to join an organization that values its employees' happiness ? If so, please consider applying for this essential building management position today!

YOUR LIFE AS A CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT ASSISTANT

This essential management position works a full-time schedule with travel about 80% of the time . Project locations are within 5 hours of Sioux Falls.

As a Construction Superintendent Assistant, you play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our projects as you assist the superintendent. You are organized and forward-thinking as you procure materials, present weekly project meetings, schedule subcontractors, and lead your crew. You are personable and communicate easily with a variety of people. When it's time for obtaining permits, you know exactly how to reach out to the city. For establishing boundaries and site controls, you work with the surveyors and excavators. You are proficient and experienced in working with apartments, townhomes, and land development. Your job knowledge makes you the perfect person to provide education to trade contractors in understanding construction documents. Every day has new experiences. Whether traveling or staying close to home, your job is exciting and fulfilling .

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• 2+ years of related experience
• Ability to travel within 5 hours of Sioux Falls up to 80% of the time
• Strong understanding of OSHA requirements
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural components
• Computer literacy

CDL and equipment training is preferred but not required. If you can meet these requirements and perform this management job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

Location: 57104

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1. Sub Bid Process
a. Locate subs to bid
b. Sending emails with prints
c. Follow up calls/Sub log
d. Tracking Bids
e. Secure bid in a timely manner.
f. Set up bid folder, physical and Electronic.

2. Phones
a. Answering
b. Taking Messages
c. Transferring calls

3. Job Start Up/Closeout:
a. Super Folder with all building dept information, start up, sub proposals, and all other pertinent
job information.
b. Obtain Permit and business license requirements with City, arrange payment, request physical
checks or pay online.
c. Dumpster Setup/FU
d. Badging
e. Dumpster Pickup/FU

4. Subcontractors:
a. Type all Subcontracts
b. Secure certs from all subs
c. Type all Subcontractor Change Orders. FU to receive them back signed.
d. Obtain bids thru bidding process for any subs still needed on jobs awarded.
e. Price and track materials needed

5. Document Management:
a. Filing
b. Saving all emails to appropriate jobs, renaming as required.

Company DescriptionPrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance!

PrideStaff is honored to have earned the prestigious Best of Staffing Diamond Award. Less than 2% of all staffing agencies in North America receive the Best of Staffing Award for service excellence and only 18% have gone on to earn the Diamond Award for service excellence. In addition, PrideStaff is the only commercial staffing firm in the U.S. and Canada with over $100 million in revenue to earn the Diamond Award for two years in a row, highlighting exceptional client and talent service quality.

Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.

USD65,000-USD85,000

+ Ability to work with multiple stakeholders within the project including the GC, Super, Client, etc.

+ Maintain work flow and strong relations with subs

+ Maintain and organize field documents ( Drawings, specifications, etc )

+ Coordinate subcontractors, daily project paperwork, review and adhere to project schedule.

+ Maintain daily reports to submit to Project Manager and or Prime contractor daily.

+ Develop a thorough understanding of the entire scope of work, including plans, specifications, logistics, materials, equipment, submittal and other requirements.

+ Maintain project photos of all phases and features of work.

+ Maintain entire job site in neat and orderly manner. Assure good housekeeping practices are employed in all areas.

_MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants._

+ Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related area of study

+ 1-5 years of construction experience working on light industrial or healthcare projects

+ Motivated to learn and advance at a fast pace

+ Working knowledge of commercial construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawings

+ Excellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients.

Founded in 1992, our client is one of Chicago's most well respected general contractors. They are a design build contractor who are nationally recognized. Last year they brought in over $650M worth of revenue on their various projects. They do everything from industrial to residential projects. The Assistant Project Manager will have opportunity to learn about all different areas of construction. One big sell is that they provide amazing benefits. They have great insurance, 401K, car allowance, phone allowance, and bonus potential.

+ Excellent team of leaders with a vision to healthily grow the company, won't grow too fast but will add the right pieces as necessary

+ Excellent benefits in place through health, dental and vision insurance, life & disability benefits, 401k match, car benefit and good PTO program

+ Base salary ranging from $75,000-$90,000 (based heavily on experience)

+ Individual Performance Bonuses

+ Company Performance Bonuses

+ Life & Disability coverage

+ 3+ weeks of PTO

+ Maternal and Parental Leave

+ Black and white career development, totally flexible hours and a close mentoring program has created a pleasant, professional, entrepreneurial working environment

+ Diverse leadership team

+ Large firm with a family feel