Assistant Superintendent

Job Overview

The role involves hands-on carpentry tasks essential to construction projects, including precise site and building layout, concrete work, wood blocking, and specialty carpentry duties. The position requires adapting to project-specific needs and maintaining high workmanship standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Expertly construct and dismantle concrete formwork using both custom-built and system formwork methods.
• Set and tie rebar, place welded wire mesh (WWM), poly layers, and prepare slabs for concrete pouring.
• Determine and establish precise grades and elevations with a builder’s level for concrete installations.
• Assemble scaffolding and ladders to enable safe construction above ground level.
• Install metal embeds, bolts, and casting accessories that integrate into concrete structures.
• Perform various carpentry and labor duties as required to support company operations.
• Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, backhoes, skid steers, and excavators safely and effectively.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to calculate necessary dimensions and material requirements for formwork or framing and other carpentry tasks.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols including personal protective equipment use, tool upkeep, and contribute to site safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications and Physical Requirements

• Work independently with minimal oversight.
• Communicate clearly and listen attentively.
• Competently and safely operate power tools and related equipment.
• Collaborate effectively as a team member.
• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
• Engage in frequent physical activities such as squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing, walking, and reaching above shoulder height.
• Work on uneven, slippery, or rough terrain.
• Endure various weather conditions including exposure to outdoor elements.
• Maintain a drug-free work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of a valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or equivalent certification.
• Between three to five years of experience in rough or form carpentry.