Assistant Superintendent

Reports To: Senior Superintendent/Superintendent

Summary of Position: This person will be responsible for supporting the Superintendent and Senior Superintendent in all aspects of job planning scheduling safety and quality control project documentation subcontractor coordination site logistics and client relations. They will assist with managing field operations maintaining project schedules coordinating inspections and trade partners and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This individual will also be responsible for developing and maintaining excellent relationships with owners architects agencies subcontractors and other Blach employees while supporting budget awareness cost control and labor productivity efforts.

Position Responsibilities

• Fully comprehend plans specifications contract documents contractual requirements and trade scopes
• Coordinate between design disciplines and identify constructability issues
• Develop review update track and maintain project schedules and labor requirements using Primavera P6
• Review and implement trade scope statements
• Fully understand MEPF system functionality and how mechanical electrical plumbing and fire protection systems integrate within the project
• Fully comprehend implement and help manage site logistics plans including access staging sequencing and site constraints
• Schedule and coordinate subcontractors inspections testing agencies and required inspections with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
• Verify and follow up on permit requirements and required inspections
• Identify and resolve issues that affect schedule safety quality or productivity
• Manage safety software track compliance and oversee adherence to company and regulatory jobsite safety standards
• Work with Safety Managers on all safety aspects of the project
• Monitor and ensure compliance with established quality control program standards
• Develop and implement site-specific QA/QC protocols to meet project requirements
• Effectively co-lead and facilitate Foremens meetings to align teams on schedule safety coordination and priorities
• Mentor Foremen Project Engineers interns and junior field staff through coaching feedback and leadership support
• Demonstrate strong client relations and maintain a professional interface with owners architects consultants inspectors and trade partners
• Know and meet or exceed clients expectations
• Maintain appropriate jobsite conduct for Blach Construction and all trades
• Manage project documentation including permits drawings reports and daily journals
• Review daily journals for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain excellent relationships with owners architects agencies subcontractors and other Blach employees
• Maintain an intermediate understanding of project financials budget impacts labor productivity and cost control measures
• Monitor labor utilization and material consumption
• Review subcontractor billings with the Project Manager for verification
• Review schedule and overall job progress on a monthly basis for cost analysis including Blach materials
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of project delivery methods and how they affect coordination and execution
• Support self-perform work by identifying conflicts facilitating coordination and helping resolve field impacts between Blach crews subcontractors and project teams

Skills / Qualifications

• 67 years of commercial construction experience with increasing field leadership responsibilities.
• Union preferred
• Strong understanding of construction means methods sequencing and field operations.
• Working knowledge of MEPF systems and building systems coordination.
• Intermediate understanding of project financials and cost impacts.
• Strong leadership organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Strong client service orientation and relationship-building skills.

Technical Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Intermediate proficiency in construction scheduling including CPM (Critical Path Method) logic sequencing float and schedule updates. Able to interpret and contribute to project schedules and communicate critical path impacts to the team
• Experience with construction management software such as Procore CMiC Bluebeam or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with safety management and project documentation software.
• Ability to utilize technology to support project execution communication and reporting.

Location:San Jose California

Position Status:Full-time regular business hours exempt

Salary Range: $165000 - $190000 Based on Union Pay Rate

Compensation:Blach Construction offers an outstanding compensation package including a highly competitive base salary an initial three weeks of paid vacation (growing to four weeks after five years of service) holidays and sick leave. Vehicle allowance comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage through union contributions to union pension and annuity programs long-term disability insurance cash bonuses based upon performance professional development and education assistance paid parental leave credit union membership adoption assistance infertility treatment assistance student loan paydown program health club/gym subsidy professional affiliations and many other benefits. The company practices a progressive management style that truly values and appreciates high quality team members.

About Blach Construction: Blach has been named a Best Place to Work in the Bay Area by its employees and the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times. Blach has also been named one of the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States.

Blach offers an outstanding benefits package which you can read about on the company website as well as an extensive training and development program through Blach University. The company is dedicated to maintaining a stimulating and engaging work environment where teamwork respect professional growth and excellence are encouraged and supported.

Contact: If you possess any of the above talents and are looking for an opportunity to join an exciting dynamic team at Blach Construction please submit your resume through the Blach Construction careers website at Blach Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

Manager