Assistant Superintendent

Job summary

Assist the Superintendent with daily site operations, scheduling, and coordination of trades, laborers, subcontractors, materials, and equipment. Monitor safety and quality compliance, maintain project documentation, and help resolve site issues and scheduling conflicts.

Job details

Overview The Assistant Superintendent supports the Site Superintendent in overseeing daily construction activities for multi‑family, residential, and commercial projects. This role helps maintain project schedules, quality standards, and safety compliance while coordinating workers, subcontractors, and materials to ensure efficient site operations. Key Responsibilities Assist the Superintendent in planning, coordinating, and managing day‑to‑day site operations to keep the project on schedule. Supervise and coordinate trades, laborers, and subcontractors, ensuring work aligns with project specifications and construction standards. Monitor site work for compliance with building codes, engineering practices, safety policies, and contract requirements. Track materials, tools, and equipment; ensure availability and proper use on site. Conduct quality control inspections to confirm workmanship meets required standards. Maintain daily documentation, including logs, reports, safety records, and progress updates. Participate in construction meetings and assist in resolving on‑site issues, changes, or scheduling conflicts. Support enforcement of safety programs, site rules, and corrective actions where required. Qualifications Experience in residential or multi‑family construction in a supervisory or assistant supervisory capacity. Strong knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and quality standards. Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Effective communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

What you’ll do

Assist the Superintendent with daily site operations, scheduling, and coordination of trades, laborers, subcontractors, materials, and equipment. Monitor safety and quality compliance, maintain project documentation, and help resolve site issues and scheduling conflicts.

Requirements

Experience in residential or multi-family construction in a supervisory or assistant supervisory role is required, along with knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and quality standards. Candidates must be able to interpret drawings and project documents and have strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, as well as a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• issue resolution · Preferred
• Construction Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Construction Site Operations
• Trade And Subcontractor Coordination
• Construction Scheduling
• Construction Safety Compliance
• Quality Control
• Building Code Compliance
• Construction Documentation
• Construction Materials And Equipment Management
• Blueprint And Specification Interpretation
• Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Issue Resolution

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Security & Safety

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