Assistant Superintendent
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Construction Labor / Trades, Carpentry
Position Overview
The Assistant Superintendent will lead a crew of carpenters across different job sites to safely and efficiently execute framing, formwork, finish carpentry, and related construction activities in alignment with project specifications, schedule, quality standards and budget. This position requires frequent overnight travel to project sites for the duration of the project.
Brief DescriptionPosition:
Assistant Superintendent
Classification:
Full Time, Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Project Director
Date: 01/2026
Job DescriptionThe Assistant Superintendent will lead a crew of carpenters across different job sites to safely and efficiently execute framing, formwork, finish carpentry, and related construction activities in alignment with project specifications, schedule, quality standards and budget. This position requires frequent overnight travel to project sites for the duration of the project.
Essential Functions- Crew leadership and Planning:
- Assign daily tasks; set clear expectations, productivity goal, and quality standards
- Read and interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
- Develop daily work plans and look-ahead schedules for multiple job sites
- Oversee and perform layout, framing, sheathing, formwork, concrete placement support, installation of doors, windows, hardware, millwork and finish carpentry
- Model and enforce OSHA, company and site‑specific safety policies
- Inspect work for conformance to project specifications and tolerances, correct deficiencies promptly
- Coordinate with inspectors and site supervisors; document work progress and issues
- Communicate scope changes, delays, RFIs, and constraints to site superintendent/project manager
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; OR at least 10 years of experience via on-the-job training
- 2+ years of crew leadership or foreman experience
- Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately
- Certified to operate lifts, lulls, skid steers, etc.
- Ability to properly care for and use tools of trade
- Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods
- Prolonged periods of standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time
- Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains
- Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand‑eye coordination
This position requires full‑time travel to various job sites for the duration of the project.
Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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