Assistant Superintendent

F.H. Paschen has over 110 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen.

Summary

 Assists in the management of field operations at the project site. Involved with the coordination and overseeing of subcontractors and trade employees. Active participant in Corporate Safety and Quality programs.

Assigned Responsibilities:

• Understands existing or potential Health Risks, follows and enforces guidance to prevent or eliminate health hazards.
• Assist in the implementation, enforcement and maintenance of corporate Safety, Quality and Production programs
• Understand subcontractor contract obligation (Exhibit B)
• Assist in the management multiple trades and personalities
• Needs to take detailed direction
• Needs to be able to give clear detailed direction
• Self-understand crew ability
• Assist in managing crews and schedules
• Manpower time tracking (produce time sheets)
• Uphold Safety & QC Program:
• JHA's
• Material Inspection
• Produce Daily Reports

Authority:

• Has the authority to start & stop FHP field trade personnel and subcontractors
• Reports to and/or works with Project Superintendent, Project Manager, General Superintendent
• Works with Project Engineers
• Manages Trade Foreman and Subcontractors
• Authority to stop work

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of:
• Civil
• Structural
• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Architectural
• Positive attitude — PMA

• Must possess a strong work ethic
• Need to understand your own abilities and when to ask for help
• Needs to be able to communicate to trades, Architect/Engineer of Record, Resident Engineer and Owners Representative
• Must have the ability to maintain a clean job site

Education and Training:

• Four-year degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or experience OSHA 30 certification required

Technical Skills:

• Basic computer skills
• Working knowledge of MS Office to include Outlook, Excel & Word
• Proficient in the use of mobile device smartphone and/or tablet
• Basic understanding blueprints/shop drawings
• Good basic mathematic skills
• Understanding of scheduling process
• Basic knowledge of equipment capability
• Able to identify potential safety hazards
• Ability to take-off quantities and estimate productivity and duration

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to walk jobsites
• Involves sitting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching ad lifting.
• Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.

F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474.

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Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K matching
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance