Assistant Superintendent

About the role

Tank Builder Opportunity

DN Tanks is a premier construction company specializing in the creation of concrete liquid storage tanks. We are actively searching for skilled Local Tank Builders to integrate into our team of experienced tradespeople. These positions serve as a direct pathway to becoming a full-time Traveling Tank Builder. Our builders form the essential foundation of our organization, responsible for constructing high-quality concrete water storage tanks. This role provides a distinct chance to build a lasting career in the construction sector while delivering a meaningful service to communities throughout the United States and Canada.

We are committed to supporting our team with comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and opportunities to travel to diverse and exciting locations. Our work environment is defined by an exceptional team atmosphere. If you are prepared to advance your construction career and join a company dedicated to quality, safety, and the protection of the world's most vital resource, we invite you to apply.

Position Overview

This role coordinates daily field operations to ensure strict adherence to construction plans for concrete tanks. Teams frequently relocate between towns and regions, requiring adaptability to local conditions while maintaining consistent quality standards. The primary focus is on the safe execution of tasks and ensuring steady progress across a variety of projects. Success in this position means guaranteeing the structural integrity and precision of every tank we build.

Key Responsibilities

Your daily duties will involve coordinating the initial intake steps for new tank orders and verifying all associated documentation for accuracy. You will be responsible for organizing all necessary build materials and preparing the surfaces meticulously before any concrete placement occurs. Directing critical review checkpoints is essential to confirm that every phase aligns precisely with specifications and established safety rules.

You will manage the curing processes for completed structures, including the application of curing covers and the execution of necessary tests. Overseeing trade partners is a key function to maintain strict schedules and resolve any site constraints quickly and efficiently. Supervising concrete pours is a core duty to achieve flawless finishes and ensure projects meet their timelines. Ensuring tanks are perfectly plumb and level through careful assembly and ongoing adjustment is mandatory. You will also document daily progress diligently and flag potential issues before they impact subsequent stages.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current certifications specific to concrete work and tank construction. Demonstrated experience operating pumps and handling mix designs is necessary for success in this position. The physical demands include the ability to lift heavy materials and work at heights on every single shift. Reliable transportation is essential, as assignments take you to varied locations. You must bring at least three years of prior experience in similar roles involving concrete structures.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time position offering compensation in the range of $35.00 to $45.00 hourly. Along with competitive pay, we provide comprehensive training, opportunities for travel to exciting locations, and a supportive team environment. Join us in our mission to protect the world's most precious resource while developing a rewarding career in construction.

What you'll do

• Execute the operational tasks associated with the Assistant Superintendent position at DN Tanks.
• Adhere strictly to project scope and practical field notes during every work shift.
• Coordinate the mobilization of equipment and materials required for each tank build phase.
• Verify that all construction documentation is accurate and complete before work commences.
• Prepare surfaces with precision to ensure optimal bonding and structural integrity of concrete.
• Direct critical review checkpoints to confirm compliance with specifications and safety regulations.
• Manage the curing process by applying covers and conducting tests to monitor concrete strength.
• Oversee trade partners to resolve constraints and keep projects on demanding schedules.
• Supervise concrete pours to achieve flawless finishes and ensure timely project completion.
• Ensure tanks are plumb and level through careful assembly and continuous adjustment.
• Document daily progress meticulously and identify potential issues proactively.
• Travel to varied locations across the United States and Canada as required by project needs.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following all site safety protocols and procedures.
• Support the overall mission of protecting the world's most precious resource through quality construction.

Requirements

• Hold current certifications specific to concrete work and tank construction as required by the role.
• Possess demonstrated experience operating pumps and handling mix designs for concrete applications.
• Be physically capable of lifting heavy materials and working at heights on every single shift without exception.
• Maintain reliable transportation to accommodate assignments in varied locations.
• Bring a minimum of three years of prior experience in roles involving concrete structures and tank construction.
• Commit to adhering to all company safety rules and construction standards at all times.
• Demonstrate the ability to adapt to local conditions while maintaining consistent quality standards.
• Show reliability in coordinating daily field operations and meeting strict project timelines.

Nice to have

The SOURCE text does not specify any preferred qualifications, skills, or experience beyond the stated requirements. No additional items are listed as Nice to Have.

Practical notes

This is a full-time position that requires travel to various locations across the United States and Canada. Reliable transportation is essential for this role. The job involves physical labor, including lifting heavy materials and working at heights. Candidates must meet all certification and experience requirements as outlined in the requirements section.