Assistant Superintendent - Healthcare Construction

Chattanooga, Tennessee Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support field operations across healthcare construction projects throughout Tennessee. This role will work closely with the Superintendent to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with schedule and quality expectations.
  • Excellent opportunity to break into or advance within field leadership
  • Supportive environment focused on development and mentorship

About Our Client



Our client is a growing, relationship-driven general contractor specializing in healthcare construction projects across the Southeast.

The company is known for its hands-on leadership approach, strong field culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality results. With an expanding pipeline of work, they offer excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement into leadership roles.

Job Description



ield Support & Execution

  • Assist the Superintendent in managing daily jobsite operations from mobilization through completion.
  • Support coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and field activities.
  • Help ensure all work is performed according to plans, specifications, and company standards.



Scheduling & Coordination

  • Assist with maintaining short-term schedules and look-ahead plans.
  • Track daily progress and help identify potential delays or conflicts.
  • Coordinate trade sequencing to maintain efficient workflow.



Quality Control

  • Perform site walks and assist with inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Identify deficiencies and help drive corrective actions.
  • Support punch list and turnover activities.



Safety Management

  • Promote and uphold a safety-first jobsite culture.
  • Assist in conducting safety meetings, audits, and site inspections.
  • Ensure subcontractors follow all OSHA and company safety protocols.



Documentation & Communication

  • Maintain daily logs and jobsite reports.
  • Track deliveries, materials, and equipment usage.
  • Support communication between field teams, Project Managers, and subcontractors.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 2-5+ years of construction field experience.
  • Experience in healthcare construction projects preferred.
  • Basic understanding of construction sequencing and jobsite coordination.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment.
  • Clear communication skills and a willingness to learn and grow.



What's on Offer

  • Base Salary: $80,000 - $100,000
  • Bonus: Project/performance-based
  • Vehicle: Allowance or company-provided vehicle (depending on assignment)



Benefits & PerksThis organization offers a strong, growth-focused benefits package designed for early-career field leadership:

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer contributions toward coverage



Retirement & Financial

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Stable and growing project backlog



Time Off

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexibility based on project scheduling
Contact
Henry Kemper
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7049105

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Chattanooga
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Henry Kemper
Job Reference
JN-062026-7049105