Construction Assistant Superintendent

RQ Construction is looking for experienced Construction Assistant Superintendents to join our Field Operations team supporting projects in Jacksonville, Florida area
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As an Assistant Superintendent, you'll work closely with the Superintendent to oversee daily field operations and keep construction activities moving forward. You'll help coordinate crews, subcontractors, materials, and site activities while ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and according to project plans, specifications, and contract requirements. You'll also assist with maintaining schedules, monitoring production, supporting cost control, and ensuring quality standards are met.

• Salary: $90,000-$115,000 annually, based on experience
• Vehicle allowance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays

• High school diploma or GED required; construction management, engineering, or related coursework is a plus
• At least 3 years of experience as a Lead Foreman on medium to large construction projects, including scheduling, material coordination, field supervision, safety, quality, and production responsibilities
• 3+ years of hands‑on construction trade or field operations experience strongly preferred
• Government, military, or large commercial construction experience preferred
• Design-Build experience is a plus
• Previous experience as an Assistant Superintendent on federal construction projects preferred
• Experience working in secure or controlled-access facilities, including military or government sites, is desirable
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications required; training available as needed
• Familiarity with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, or Revit is a plus
• CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, EM 385, and STS credentials required; training may be provided
• LEED Green Associate certification is a plus

Since 1996, RQ Construction has grown into a nationwide Design‑Build contractor with projects throughout the United States and Caribbean. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, we specialize in fast‑paced commercial construction for public and private clients, with a strong focus on Department of Defense projects.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).