Assistant Superintendent - Construction

Union, New Jersey Permanent USD85,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the construction of a 100,000-square-foot ground-up mixed-use development in Union, New Jersey. This role is responsible for assisting with day-to-day field operations, subcontractor coordination, site safety, schedule management, and quality control while working alongside an experienced project leadership team.
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Leadership and growth opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a growing Construction Management / General Contracting firm headquartered in Manhattan with additional offices throughout New Jersey. With a mid-sized team and a highly experienced leadership group, the company specializes in delivering complex commercial construction projects including corporate office interiors, healthcare facilities, hospitality, food service and preparation facilities, entertainment, and mixed-use developments.

Job Description

  • Site Supervision: Assist the Superintendent with daily site operations on a ground-up mixed-use construction project.
  • Safety Compliance: Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Schedule Management: Monitor project schedules and assist in maintaining project milestones and deadlines.
  • Quality Control: Conduct daily site inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards, contract documents, and project specifications.
  • Documentation: Review and maintain field documentation, daily reports, and site records through Procore.
  • Team Leadership: Maintain effective communication with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.

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The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum of 5 years of construction experience, preferably within commercial construction.
  • Currently serving as an Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent with a General Contractor.
  • Experience working on ground-up commercial, mixed-use, office, healthcare, hospitality, or similar construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, quality control, and jobsite safety.
  • Proficient in Procore with experience managing field documentation and project communication.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple trades and maintain project momentum in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across project teams.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary: up to 125K (commensurate with experience)
  • Health, dental, vision insurance.
  • 401K
  • Company-provided computer.
  • Monthly phone allowance.
  • Vehicle allowance.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Long-term project pipeline with opportunities for career growth and advancement.



Contact
Andrew Hollander
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7085723

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Union
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hollander
Job Reference
JN-082026-7085723
 

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