Assistant Superintendent

RNGD•Metairie, LA

About The Position

RNGD is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the Superintendent in managing daily construction activities on assigned projects. The role assists with coordinating field operations, supervising labor teams, maintaining jobsite safety and quality standards, and ensuring work progresses according to project schedules and contract requirements. The Assistant Superintendent works closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, subcontractors, and field personnel to support efficient jobsite execution. As directed, the Assistant Superintendent also assumes Superintendent responsibilities and contributes to project performance, safety compliance, and documentation standards. The position includes supporting field operations and subcontractor coordination; leading, coaching, and developing labor teams; monitoring quality and compliance with drawings, specifications, and contract documents; maintaining project documentation and reporting; supporting the project safety program; and assisting with punch list completion, closeout documentation, and turnover to the owner. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least five years of commercial construction experience, experience leading field teams and coordinating construction activities, proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction project management software, and a valid driver’s license with the ability to travel to project sites.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of commercial construction experience.
Demonstrated experience leading field teams and coordinating construction activities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with construction project management software such as Procore or similar.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites.
Effective written, verbal, and listening communication skills.
Ability to communicate and build cooperative relationships with project teams, subcontractors, business partners, coworkers, and project stakeholders.
Ability to maintain professionalism in jobsite interactions and organized project records.
Ability to take a methodical approach to planning and coordinating daily jobsite activities.

Nice To Haves

Carpentry trade school certification.
Familiarity with construction scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or similar.
Ability to adopt and implement new technology tools that improve project performance.

Responsibilities

Support the Superintendent in managing day-to-day construction activities on the jobsite.
Coordinate subcontractor work to maintain the schedule and project sequencing.
Monitor jobsite productivity and progress against project plans, schedules, and milestones.
Assist with material deliveries, logistics coordination, and staging activities.
Lead and develop labor teams through training, coaching, and mentoring; provide feedback to support skill development and performance improvement.
Assist in coordinating workforce staffing levels based on project needs and promote teamwork and accountability.
Ensure completed work complies with approved drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Identify and communicate design, drawing, or field conflicts to the project team through appropriate channels.
Monitor work quality, assist in resolving installation issues, and support project quality control procedures.
Log, track, process, and organize project documentation, including daily logs, progress photos, work plans, and safety documentation.
Support reporting on project progress and operational metrics as assigned, and ensure documentation is accurate and submitted according to project requirements.
Promote jobsite safety and assist in managing the project safety program in compliance with company safety policies.
Conduct jobsite safety inspections and participate in Job Safety Analysis activities.
Identify and report unsafe behaviors or hazardous jobsite conditions.
Assist in coordinating punch list completion and final construction activities.
Support jobsite closeout, project turnover to the owner, and completion and organization of closeout documentation.
Assume Superintendent responsibilities as directed.