Assistant Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent and project leadership team with the daily field coordination of ground-up multifamily construction projects. This role assists with subcontractor management, scheduling, quality control, safety, inspections, documentation, and overall jobsite operations.

Projects may include large apartment communities, mixed-use developments, workforce housing, and high-density urban multifamily projects utilizing concrete podium and wood-frame construction. The ideal candidate has hands-on multifamily experience and understands the sequencing and coordination required for podium construction.

• Assist the Superintendent with daily field operations on multifamily construction projects.
• Support construction from foundations and podium construction through framing, MEP rough-in, finishes, and turnover.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, inspectors, and field personnel.
• Monitor daily subcontractor manpower, productivity, and progress.
• Assist with three-week look-ahead schedules and daily construction planning.
• Coordinate concrete, framing, waterproofing, roofing, MEP, drywall, finishes, and exterior scopes.
• Conduct daily jobsite walks to monitor safety, quality, and schedule performance.
• Review plans and specifications and communicate field conflicts to project leadership.
• Assist with RFIs, field coordination, submittals, and drawing updates.
• Coordinate inspections and ensure work is ready prior to scheduled inspections.
• Track deficiencies and work with subcontractors to ensure corrective work is completed.
• Assist with material deliveries, site logistics, staging, and equipment coordination.
• Maintain daily reports, progress photographs, manpower records, and field documentation.
• Enforce jobsite safety requirements and company safety procedures.
• Assist with unit walks, punch lists, building turnover, and project closeout.
• Support the Superintendent in maintaining project milestones and resolving field challenges.

• 3–7+ years of construction experience.
• Multifamily construction experience required.
• Podium construction experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with ground-up apartment or mixed-use construction.
• Familiarity with Type III and Type V wood-frame construction.
• Understanding of concrete podium construction, framing, MEP rough-in, building envelope, and interior finishes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and subcontractor coordination.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment.

• Experience supporting 100+ unit multifamily projects.
• Experience with large urban or high-density apartment developments.
• Experience coordinating concrete, wood framing, MEP, drywall, and interior finish trades.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and scheduling software.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is a plus.