Self-Perform Local Assistant Superintendent

Do you have an extreme commitment to safety? Are you a hard-working leader that never settles for less than superior quality? Do you prefer to manage the construction process from outside the trailer? If so, we have an exciting, long-term career opportunity for you.

About the role

ARCO/Murray National Construction is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Superintendent with 3-5 years of experience to join our Tenant Solutions team in Chicago, IL. As an Assistant Superintendent, you will lead site activities from start to finish, playing a key role in executing interior buildouts, structural framing, finish carpentry, and specialty installations. You will supervise self-perform crews, coordinate with subcontractors, and collaborate closely with project managers to deliver exceptional projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of carpentry tasks from project start to completion
• Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to ensure accurate implementation
• Regional travel to projects to be onsite as needed
• Provide hands-on support for carpentry tasks, including framing, finishing, and installations, as needed
• Fit and install prefabricated window frames, doors, doorframes, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware
• Ensure that projects are completed efficiently while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and worker safety
• Identify and resolve construction-related problems efficiently

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience in commercial carpentry or construction labor
• Experience in using carpentry tools & power equipment
• Strong mathematical skills for measurements & calculations
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds & work in various weather conditions
• OSHA construction safety certification preferred
• Ability to read & interpret construction plans & blueprints
• Excellent teamwork & communication skills

Advanced proficiency in tool usage and safety practices, as well as experience in specialized carpentry tasks (e.g., cutting stairs, roofs, and ceilings), is a plus.

Benefits

• ESOP
• 401K
• Sabbatical Program
• Per Diem
• Company-provided truck
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

ARCO is committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring the best and brightest from across the country.