Assistant Superintendent - General Construction
Position Summary
Great States Construction, a leading commercial general contractor based in Fargo, ND, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on multi-family and commercial construction projects in the St. Paul/Minneapolis market. The Assistant Superintendent will work under the direct supervision of the Superintendent, assisting with day-to-day site management, safety enforcement, quality control, and subcontractor coordination. This role is designed for individuals seeking to grow into a Superintendent position and gain hands-on field leadership experience.
Compensation Package
- $80k-95k/yr depending on experience
- Performance bonus opportunities
- 401k Match
- HSA Match
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Superintendent with daily field operations and job site coordination.
- Help manage subcontractors, field crews, and logistics to ensure efficient progress.
- Support safety enforcement on the job site, ensuring compliance with OSHA and company policies.
- Assist in monitoring and documenting quality control throughout the project.
- Maintain daily logs, reports, and project documentation as directed by the Superintendent.
- Participate in project meetings, communicating updates and field needs.
- Help anticipate and resolve field-related issues in coordination with the Superintendent.
- Contribute to punch list completion and project closeout.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of field construction experience, preferably with exposure to multi-family and commercial projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and job site safety practices.
- Eagerness to learn and grow into a leadership role.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- OSHA certification required or ability to obtain upon hire.
- Clean driving record.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Familiarity with Procore (preferred) and Bluebeam.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
Benefits and Perks
- Health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA
- Supplementary insurance
- 401k with a match of 4%
- Flexible time off and 10 paid holidays
- Paid volunteer hours
- Professional development opportunities
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Stand, walk, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods.
- Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Why Join Us
At Great States Construction, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, dynamic work environment where our team members are empowered to make a difference. As an Assistant Superintendent, you will work directly under the guidance of a Superintendent, gaining valuable field leadership experience while contributing to the success of multi-family and commercial projects in the St. Paul/Minneapolis market.
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