Assistant Superintendent

Join a growing general contractor in Boston, MA, on high-profile multifamily projects alongside an experienced field team with strong opportunities for growth and advancement.

About us

A well-established and growing general contractor is looking to add an Assistant Superintendent to their team in the Boston market. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their career in the field while working alongside experienced Superintendents on large-scale multifamily construction projects.

Why join us

• Join a growing and established general contractor
• Work on large-scale multifamily projects
• Strong project pipeline in the Boston market
• Work alongside experienced construction professionals
• Clear opportunity for career progression
• Gain exposure to all aspects of field operations
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunity to take on more responsibility and grow into a Superintendent role

Responsibilities

• Assist the Superintendent in the management of construction activities, ensuring compliance with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Oversee daily operations at the construction site, including coordinating workers, materials, and equipment, ensuring specifications are followed, and work proceeds on schedule and within budget.
• Read and understand blueprints, building codes, and project scheduling.
• Ensure all onsite personnel comply with project procedures, safety programs, requirements, and work rules.
• Handle risk management by implementing proactive strategies and responding to issues as they arise.
• Manage subcontractors effectively, ensuring tasks are completed as expected and addressing any issues or delays.
• Work closely with the project team to address potential obstacles and resolve issues quickly.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure work meets or exceeds standards, schedules are followed, and workers adhere to safety rules.
• Report regularly to the Superintendent about project status and issues that may impact client relations.

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience
• Previous experience working in the field for a general contractor
• Multifamily, residential, or large-scale commercial construction experience preferred
• Strong understanding of construction plans, schedules, and sequencing
• Ability to communicate effectively with subcontractors and project teams
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred, but not required

Pay

$95,000 - $130,000 per year