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The Assistant Superintendent supports the day-to-day field operations of commercial construction projects while continuing to develop technical and leadership skills. This role demonstrates a solid understanding of common construction practices, strong attention to cost control and schedule adherence, and the ability to complete assigned administrative tasks with minimal supervision.
Time is divided between hands-on field work and learning the fundamentals of managing commercial construction projects, with a focus on safety, quality, and team coordination.
Assistant Superintendent
Full-Time • Non-Exempt • Field-Based • Mon–Fri, 40–45 hrs/week
The Assistant Superintendent supports the day-to-day field operations of commercial construction projects while continuing to develop technical and leadership skills. This role demonstrates a solid understanding of common construction practices, strong attention to cost control and schedule adherence, and the ability to complete assigned administrative tasks with minimal supervision.
Time is divided between hands-on field work and learning the fundamentals of managing commercial construction projects, with a focus on safety, quality, and team coordination.
• Perform skilled construction work across multiple trades to support daily field operations and project progress
• Assist with daily planning and coordination of subcontractor activities for workflow, site logistics, and schedule milestones
• Support the Superintendent with short-interval planning (look-ahead planning, task sequencing, crew coordination)
• Assist with the coordination of material deliveries and staging to prevent delays or congestion
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• Participate in ongoing training related to safety, quality, and construction best practices
• Demonstrate continuous development of leadership, communication, and technical skills
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• High School Diploma or equivalent
• OSHA 10 Construction certification
• Basic ability to read construction drawings
• Entry-level commercial or residential construction experience
• Basic working knowledge of IT systems
• Valid driver's license Preferred
• Multi-story construction experience, including post-tension concrete
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Experience working across multiple construction trades
Work Environment: Active indoor and outdoor construction jobsites; varying weather, elevated noise, dust, and operating equipment
Family-owned commercial construction company serving businesses with pre-construction, general construction, design-build, and renovation services.
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