Superintendent - Commercial Construction - Washington, D.C.

Washington, District of Columbia Permanent USD90,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the field operations of large-scale multifamily, mixed-use, and renovation projects throughout the Washington, DC metro area. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced construction leaders while gaining exposure to complex projects valued between $20M and $100M.
  • Lead high profile D.C. projects
  • 15% Bonus + Vehicle Allowance

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected, family-owned general contractor known for delivering exceptional projects through long-standing client relationships and repeat business. Their collaborative culture, commitment to employee growth, and impressive project portfolio make them one of the premier builders in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Job Description

The Responsibilities of an Assistant Project Manager:

  • Assist the Superintendent in managing daily jobsite operations from project start through completion
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain project schedules
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards
  • Help enforce jobsite safety requirements and promote a strong safety culture
  • Conduct daily site walks and identify potential issues before they impact progress
  • Track project milestones and assist in maintaining short-term and long-term schedules
  • Coordinate material deliveries and site logistics to ensure efficient workflow
  • Participate in subcontractor meetings, inspections, and project coordination efforts
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, progress updates, and field documentation
  • Support punch list completion, turnover activities, and project closeout



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

A successful Assistant Superintendent should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • 2+ years of commercial construction experience as an Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or similar role
  • Experience working on multifamily, mixed-use, commercial, or large renovation projects preferred
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and field operations
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and jobsite safety practices
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Self-motivated with a desire to grow into a Superintendent position
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

What's on Offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Annual performance bonus (typically 10%-12%)
  • Vehicle allowance ($500-$800/month depending on experience)
  • Company phone and laptop or phone allowance option
  • 2 weeks PTO (flexibility for additional time)
  • Paid company holidays
  • Long-term growth and advancement opportunities
Contact
Lauren Ward
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7137889

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Washington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Ward
Job Reference
JN-102026-7137889
 

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