Assistant Superintendent
About The Position
The Assistant Superintendent supports the successful execution of commercial construction projects through daily field operations, jobsite coordination, and quality and safety oversight. The role works closely with the Superintendent and project leadership to help ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with plans, specifications, schedules, and company standards. Duties include coordinating subcontractor activities, monitoring work in place, supporting short-term planning and scheduling, and assisting with site logistics, inspections, and material deliveries. The Assistant Superintendent helps enforce safety requirements, track daily progress, review drawings, and maintain an organized, productive jobsite. Experienced team members may take on greater responsibility for managing specific scopes of work, leading subcontractor coordination and sequencing, supporting site planning and logistics, assisting with inspections and punch-list completion, and contributing to improvements in field processes and jobsite execution. Successful team members are hands-on, safety-focused, organized, and proactive communicators.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of commercial construction means and methods, including concrete, steel, framing, MEP coordination, finishes, and building envelope systems.
- Familiarity with construction drawings, schedules, safety requirements, and basic field documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, field-focused environment with changing priorities and deadlines.
- Willingness to work extended hours as project schedules require.
- Skills in daily planning, scheduling, and work sequencing; subcontractor and trade partner coordination; quality control and work-in-place verification; safety leadership; field problem resolution; drawing review and specification interpretation; site logistics and material coordination; team communication and collaboration; organization, time management, and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field; equivalent experience is considered.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily field operations and jobsite coordination.
- Coordinate subcontractor activities and trade partner work.
- Monitor work in place and verify quality.
- Support short-term planning, scheduling, and work sequencing.
- Assist with site logistics, inspections, and material deliveries.
- Help enforce safety requirements.
- Track daily project progress.
- Review construction drawings and specifications.
- Maintain an organized and productive jobsite.
- For experienced team members, manage specific scopes of work and lead subcontractor coordination and sequencing.
- Support site planning and logistics, inspections, and punch-list completion.
- Contribute to improvements in field processes and jobsite execution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
