Traveling Assistant Superintendent - National Building Group

Layton Construction

The Role

Overview

On‑site travel to manage and supervise construction projects, develop plans, and coordinate teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • project planning
  • procurement
  • plan review
  • site inspection
  • change management
  • cost control

Tasks

-Work with Project Manager in preparing the Project Management Plan. -Procure tools, labor and some materials. -Demonstrate integrity; maintain professional standards of conduct and ethics; and follow company policies and procedures. -Participate actively in team environment and contributes to successful completion of team goals. -Review plans and specifications to have a comprehensive knowledge of job requirements. -Communicate construction issues and progress to supervisory personnel engaged in coordinating various phases of construction; craft personnel to update and gather input; subcontractors prior to mobilization to review scope of work and schedule and prior to each phase of work on schedule and phasing requirements; clients to update them on project’s progress; and the Superintendent for input and guidance. -Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. -Inspect work in progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications and construction schedules. -May track and price extra work tickets, change requests and back charges to cover extra expenses. -Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. -Interact with architects and owners to resolve job issues. -Confer with supervisory and engineering personnel and/or inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and to improve construction methods. -Manage the project based on progress reports, materials used and costs and adjust work schedules accordingly. -Develop job plan, including schedule, access, manpower, building requirements, etc. -Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety.

Requirements

  • bim360
  • building codes
  • concrete
  • problem solving
  • bachelor’s
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-Has experience using programs such as BIM360 or similar and ability to learn new technological programs. -Knowledge of building codes and blueprints. -Craft skills in concrete, or other building trades or equipment operation preferred. -Has strong problem-solving skills, showing the ability to deal with a variety of variables given general construction, moderate structure and direction, and interprets a variety of complex instructions. -Two to three year’s prior field experience in commercial construction preferred. -Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience preferably in commercial construction. -5+ years of experience in ground-up construction for high-end resort projects. -Good written and oral communication skills. -The ability to process information quickly and follow through with a course of action. -A demonstrated knowledge of construction processes. -Knowledge of subcontractors’ scopes of work and quality requirements.

The Company

About Layton Construction

-Began with humble local projects and grew through disciplined, integrity-driven craftsmanship. -Known for high-profile work—like university stadiums, cancer institutes, luxury resorts, sports venues and data centers. -Excels in sectors including healthcare, distribution, hospitality, residential, sports, life sciences and manufacturing. -Their execution often tackles build complexity head-on—such as curved theater spaces with thick walls to resist groundwater pressure. -Continues family-led traditions while embracing innovation, award-winning safety, technical rigor, and a relationship-first approach.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Interior Construction