Self-Perform Local Assistant Superintendent

About You:

Do you have an extreme commitment to safety? Are you a hard-working leader that never settles for less than superior quality? Do you prefer to manage the construction process from outside the trailer? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting, long-term career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.

 

ARCO/Murray National Construction is currently seeking a highly motivated Assistant Superintendent with 3-5 years of experience to join our Tenant Solutions team in Chicago, IL. As an Assistant Superintendent you will lead site activities from start to finish. You will play a key role in executing interior buildouts, structural framing, finish carpentry, and specialty installations. You will be responsible for supervising self-perform crews, coordinating with subcontractors, and collaborating closely with project managers to deliver exceptional projects that reflect ARCO/Murray's commitment to excellence.

 

A Day in the Life:

• Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of carpentry tasks from project start to completion
• Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to ensure accurate implementation
• Regional travel to projects to be onsite as needed
• Provide hands-on support for carpentry tasks, including framing, finishing, and installations, as needed
• Fit and install prefabricated window frames, doors, doorframes, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware.
• Ensure that projects are completed efficiently while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and worker safety
• Identify and resolve construction-related problems efficiently
• Advanced proficiency in tool usage and safety practices
• Experience in specialized carpentry tasks, such as cutting stairs, roofs, and ceilings, is a plus

Necessary Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent
•  3-5 years of experience in commercial carpentry or construction labor
•  Experience in using carpentry tools & power equipment
•  Strong mathematical skills for measurements & calculations
•  Ability to lift 50+ pounds & work in various weather conditions
•  OSHA construction safety certification preferred
•  Ability to read & interpret construction plans & blueprints
•  Excellent teamwork & communication skills.

What We Can Offer You:

We offer a competitive benefit package that includes:

• ESOP
• 401K
• Sabbatical Program
• Per Diem
• Company Provided Truck
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.