Assistant Superintendant; Construction​/Operational Projects

Category:
Skilled Trades

Location:

Durham, NC

Type:
Contract to Perm

Job

Location:

Durham, North Carolina

Pay Rate: $37.40 per hour

Employment Type:

Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent to support the planning, coordination, and successful execution of construction projects in Fayetteville, NC. This senior field leadership position works closely with the Superintendent to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to contract specifications and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has strong construction knowledge, proven leadership abilities, and the organizational skills needed to coordinate employees, subcontractors, materials, schedules, and project documentation.

• Assist the Superintendent with project planning, scheduling, and daily field operations.
• Coordinate and supervise construction workers, subcontractors, vendors, and other project personnel.
• Assign tasks, monitor productivity, and adjust daily work plans as project needs change.
• Conduct jobsite safety meetings and inspections while enforcing all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements.
• Ensure construction activities comply with building codes, engineering standards, approved plans, and contract specifications.
• Inspect completed work to confirm it meets established quality standards.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, manpower, and other project resources.
• Monitor project schedules and provide updates regarding progress, delays, and workforce needs.
• Identify and resolve labor, scheduling, quality, safety, and compliance issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, project logs, inspection records, and compliance documentation.
• Participate in project meetings with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Represent the company professionally and help maintain positive working relationships with all project partners.
• Support budget management by reducing waste, monitoring productivity, and helping prevent avoidable delays or rework.

• Degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on construction experience.
• At least three years of experience in construction supervision, field management, foremanship, or a related position.
• Strong knowledge of construction practices, drawings, specifications, building codes, and jobsite safety requirements.
• Ability to supervise multiple crews and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with construction scheduling, reporting, or project-management software.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, schedules, and technical documents.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to work in active construction environments and varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and move around a jobsite for extended periods.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry materials or equipment as required by the position.

This position pays $37.40 per hour.