Assistant Construction Remote Jobs in Warren, MI

PACE SYSTEMS

a Commercial Contracting Corporation Company

WE ARE AN EMPLOYEE-OWNED COMPANY

Top Workplace USA 2022-2026
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WHO WE ARE

PACE Systems, a Commercial Contracting Corporation company, specializes in the construction of advanced facilities and controlled environments throughout the United States. Our expertise includes cleanrooms, dry rooms, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing plants, life sciences and pharmaceutical facilities, and hyperscale data center hot aisle containment systems.

PACE self-performs its work nationwide with its own highly skilled workforce and partners with many of the world's most recognized technology, manufacturing, and mission-critical organizations. Our projects utilize cutting-edge technology, including BIM/VDC, robotics, in-house design capabilities, and prefabrication strategies to drive safety, quality, and efficiency.

Our projects range from $1 million to over $100 million and include some of the most technically advanced construction projects in the country. From coast to coast, PACE Systems delivers innovative solutions in industries shaping the future of manufacturing, technology, energy, and critical infrastructure.

OUR MISSION

TO DELIVER OUR CLIENTS AND PROJECT PARTNERS A SUPERIOR BUILDING EXPERIENCE FROM DESIGN THROUGH DELIVERY WITH AN UNCOMPROMISING FOCUS ON SAFETY, QUALITY, AND DEPENDABILITY. TO IDENTIFY, HIRE, AND RETAIN THE VERY BEST PEOPLE.

OUR CORE VALUES

KEEP PEOPLE SAFE We strive to protect our most valuable asset each and every day.

INTEGRITY We're one team made up of people who are dependable and act with integrity.

HUMILITY We are humble team players who prioritize the mission over personal ego.

DRIVE Our people are passionate about their work, relationships, and success.

LOYALTY We are dedicated to achieving the mission of each project and the overall company.

ATTITUDE We inspire others to stay positive and overcome daily challenges to achieve our mission.

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Assistant Superintendent – Advanced Facilities / Controlled Environments

LOCATION: Remote / Hybrid / 100% Project-Based Travel Nationwide

JOB SUMMARY

The Assistant Superintendent – Advanced Facilities / Controlled Environments supports the Superintendent and Project Team in the successful execution of technically complex construction projects throughout the United States. This role assists with the coordination of field operations, subcontractors, safety compliance, quality control, scheduling activities, and project documentation on advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, mission critical, data center, life sciences, controlled environment, and cleanroom construction projects.

This position is ideal for an experienced Foreman, Lead Carpenter, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent, or construction professional who is looking to advance into a Superintendent role and gain hands-on leadership experience managing large-scale projects.

The Assistant Superintendent works closely with project leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards and client expectations.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT

This position requires 100% project-based travel.

Most assignments are located outside of Michigan and may require extended stays at project locations across the United States. Candidates must be willing and able to travel full-time for project assignments.

Per diem, travel benefits, and project-specific incentives may be available based on project location and assignment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Field Operations Support

• Assist the Superintendent with daily oversight of construction activities.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and self-perform crews.
• Monitor field productivity and workforce requirements.
• Assist with project logistics, site access, material deliveries, and work sequencing.
• Participate in daily planning meetings and foreman coordination meetings.
• Support schedule execution and milestone tracking.

Advanced Facilities & Controlled Environment Construction

• Assist in the construction of advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, life sciences, mission critical, data center, controlled environment, and cleanroom facilities.
• Support implementation of contamination control and cleanliness protocols when required.
• Assist with coordination of architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and specialty systems.
• Monitor field activities to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Support startup, commissioning, turnover, and client occupancy activities.

Safety Management

• Promote and support all company and project-specific safety initiatives.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and pre-task planning meetings.
• Conduct routine site inspections and identify potential safety concerns.
• Verify subcontractor compliance with jobsite safety requirements.
• Assist with documentation of safety observations and corrective actions.

Quality Control

• Assist in field quality inspections and verification of completed work.
• Ensure work is performed according to project plans and specifications.
• Help manage punch-list activities and deficiency tracking.
• Maintain project documentation and photo records.
• Support commissioning and turnover documentation as required.

Communication & Coordination

• Coordinate daily activities between subcontractors and project leadership.
• Participate in owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractor meetings.
• Assist with preparation of daily reports and progress updates.
• Communicate field issues and potential delays to the Superintendent and Project Manager.
• Support project closeout activities and owner turnover processes.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Experience & Technical Knowledge

• Minimum 3-7 years of construction experience.
• Experience as an Assistant Superintendent, Foreman, Lead Carpenter, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or equivalent field leadership role preferred.
• Commercial, industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, mission critical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, or data center construction experience preferred.
• Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple trades.
• Controlled environment or cleanroom experience is desirable but not required.

Leadership & Growth Potential

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and desire to advance into a Superintendent role.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

Communication & Organization

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and coworkers.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with construction technology and reporting tools.

Safety & Certifications

• OSHA 30 preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• CPR/AED certification preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to construction safety.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Active commercial and industrial construction sites.
• Advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, mission critical, controlled environment, and cleanroom facilities.
• Indoor and outdoor work environments.
• Significant walking, climbing, and physical activity required.
• Frequent travel and extended project assignments.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel full-time to project locations across the United States.
• Ability to walk jobsites for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work in active construction environments.
• Ability to lift, carry, and inspect construction materials as needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with project teams and clients.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

PACE Systems offers a competitive total compensation package designed to support employees and their families, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience, qualifications, and industry expertise.
• 100% Company-Paid Medical and Dental Coverage (Day One Eligibility).
• 401(k) Program with Company Match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Employee ownership participation in a growing organization.

APPLY TODAY

Join PACE Systems and become part of an employee-owned organization delivering some of the most technically advanced construction projects in North America.

If you are interested in leading projects from estimating through execution while contributing to the future of advanced manufacturing, technology, life sciences, and mission-critical infrastructure, we encourage you to apply today.

PACE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.