Assistant Superintendent -Electrical
United Integrated Services (USA) Corp. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 2020. UIS is a U.S. subsidiary of United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. (UIS Taiwan) which was founded in Taiwan in 1982. UIS is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company. We provide fully integrated design-build services to our clients in the high-technology industry for their manufacturing facility needs. Our scope of services includes engineering design, high-tech factory planning, and on-time equipment and material delivery in which clean-room systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and tool hook-up, are all vital parts in need of total coordination.
Summary: The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent in overseeing daily operations on the construction site. This role involves coordinating and supervising subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, managing schedules, and assisting with project documentation. The Assistant Superintendent plays a key role in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Supervise subcontractors and construction workers, ensuring that work is performed safely and efficiently.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Facilitate communication between the project manager, superintendent, subcontractors, and site workers.
- Coordinate the delivery and storage of materials and equipment.
- Address any issues or conflicts that arise on the site promptly and effectively.
- Enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Ensure all site activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Monitor progress against project milestones and report any deviations to the Superintendent and Project Managers.
- Help plan and organize site logistics to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of daily site activities, including work progress, safety incidents, and deliveries.
- Prepare and submit reports on project status, including any delays or issues encountered.
- Assist with the preparation and submission of required project documentation.
- Conduct inspections and tests to verify the quality of materials and workmanship.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma/GED; bachelor’s degree in construction management, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in construction preferred.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of construction processes, methods, and best practices, concerning Electrical scope.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and specifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to use engineering software, such as AutoCAD, Primavera, or others.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
- Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
- Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).
Language Proficiency:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to communicate in Mandarin, preferred.
Additional Requirements:
- Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.
Work Authorization:
Please note that this position is not eligible for sponsorship. Only candidates with valid, current work authorization to legally work in United States will be considered.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for transporting documents, equipment, and other materials as needed. The role involves extended periods standing, walking and/or of sitting while working at a computer. Frequent movement between the construction trailer and various areas of the construction site is necessary.
The position is based at the construction job site (trailer office). Even though the exposure of hazardous work conditions would be minimal, the employee may be required to visit the work area of the jobsite and thus be exposed to some typical work hazards that may be present on a construction site, such as dust, moving machineries, weather, caustic chemicals, noise etc. UIS would provide the required safety protection to ensure the safety of UIS employees and comply with all OSHA standards.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
UIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status. Or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
Disclaimer:
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.