Construction Assistant - Maritime Lofts

Gorman & Company•Green Bay, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gorman & Company is hiring a Construction Assistant to support the construction team at Maritime Lofts, a 59-unit multifamily community in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Construction is beginning now, with completion anticipated in 2028. This hands-on role works alongside the Field Superintendent and project team to support daily site activities, maintain safety standards, and help construction progress efficiently. It is suited to someone who enjoys physical work, takes pride in maintaining an organized jobsite, and wants practical experience in multifamily construction.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic understanding of construction tools, materials, and jobsite safety practices.
Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic construction math.
Strong communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, subcontractors, and coworkers.
Positive, dependable, hands-on approach and ability to perform physical work in varying weather conditions.
Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and driving record that meets company insurance requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Field Superintendent with daily construction activities, general labor, material handling, and other jobsite tasks.
Maintain a clean, organized jobsite, including housekeeping, storage areas, temporary facilities, signage, barricades, and site security measures.
Receive, inspect, organize, secure, and track material and equipment deliveries; maintain accurate inventory records and accessible supplies.
Assist with field measurements, layout verifications, quantity tracking, and other basic construction activities as directed by the Field Superintendent.
Observe work in progress for potential quality concerns, site issues, or schedule conflicts and communicate findings to appropriate team members.
Support jobsite safety by assisting with daily inspections, monitoring proper use of personal protective equipment, following company and OSHA requirements, and reporting unsafe conditions.
Document project progress with photographs and field observations; help prepare and complete punch lists, protect completed work from damage, and keep tools and equipment organized.