Construction Assistant Superintendent
About The Position
RQ Construction is looking for a Construction Assistant Superintendent to join our Field Operations team supporting projects on a military base in the Jacksonville, Florida region. The Assistant Superintendent works closely with the project Superintendent to oversee daily field operations and help keep projects running smoothly from start to finish. This role assists with coordinating subcontractors, managing on-site construction activities, monitoring schedules, and ensuring all work is performed safely and in compliance with project plans, specifications, and contract requirements. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and committed to maintaining quality standards while supporting overall project performance and company values.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience serving as a Lead Foreman or above on medium to large-scale construction projects
- Demonstrated experience with project scheduling, field supervision, material procurement, quality assurance, production tracking, and job-site safety
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard computer applications
- CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30, EM-385, and STS certifications required
Nice To Haves
- Additional education in construction management, engineering, or related disciplines preferred
- Prior work on federal, military, or government-funded projects is highly desirable
- 3+ years as an Assistant Superintendent on federal, military, or government construction projects is highly preferred
- Experience in design-build construction environments is a plus
- Experience using construction management software such as Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, or Revit is a plus
- LEED Green Associate certification is a plus
Responsibilities
- Works closely with the project Superintendent to oversee daily field operations.
- Helps keep projects running smoothly from start to finish.
- Assists with coordinating subcontractors.
- Manages on-site construction activities.
- Monitors schedules.
- Ensures all work is performed safely and in compliance with project plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
Benefits
- Vehicle allowance
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
