Assistant Superintendent – Public Works Construction
This position is ideal for someone looking to advance their construction management career while working alongside experienced Superintendents on complex public-sector projects. You'll play an integral role in coordinating subcontractors, maintaining project schedules, ensuring quality workmanship, and promoting a safe and productive jobsite.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Superintendent in managing daily construction activities from mobilization through project completion.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to maintain project schedules.
- Monitor project progress and identify potential schedule or quality concerns.
- Ensure work is performed according to project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Conduct regular site walks to monitor workmanship, safety, and productivity.
- Assist with project scheduling, sequencing, and logistics.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in commercial or public works construction.
- Previous experience as an Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or similar field leadership role preferred.
- Experience working for a General Contractor is highly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and jobsite best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms is a plus.
What You'll Bring
- Strong leadership potential and a team-first attitude.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to delivering quality workmanship.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative construction environment.
- Desire to grow into a Superintendent role.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Long-term career growth with a respected public works contractor
APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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