Assistant Superintendent

RIMEPRO INC; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RIMEPRO INC is actively recruiting experienced Assistant Superintendents for multifamily and mixed-use projects in California. You will support Superintendents from sitework through turnover, coordinating trades and ensuring safety, quality, and progress.

The ideal candidate brings 3–5+ years in ground-up multifamily construction and can read drawings, manage schedules, and resolve field issues effectively. Opportunities for advancement exist on long-term projects.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of field leadership experience in commercial/multifamily construction.
• Hands-on experience with ground-up multifamily projects.
• Ability to coordinate trades and maintain schedules.
• Familiarity with podium, Type III/Type V, wood-frame, and concrete construction.
• Ability to read architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist Superintendents with daily field operations on ground-up multifamily and mixed-use construction projects.
• Support all phases of construction, including sitework, foundations, concrete, podium, framing, MEP, interiors, and final turnover.
• Assist with construction schedules, look-ahead schedules, and trade sequencing.
• Coordinate subcontractors, foremen, and field personnel to maintain productivity, quality, and safety.
• Monitor manpower, material deliveries, equipment, inspections, and site logistics.
• Participate in subcontractor coordination meetings and help maintain project milestones.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.
• Identify constructability issues, scheduling conflicts, and potential project delays.
• Collaborate with Superintendents, Project Managers, Project Engineers, architects, and engineers to resolve field issues.
• Conduct daily site walks, safety inspections, and quality-control reviews.
• Coordinate city inspections, third-party testing, and required approvals.
• Maintain daily reports, manpower tracking, field documentation, and construction progress updates.
• Assist with punch lists, unit turnover, final inspections, and project closeout.
• Take ownership of assigned trades, building areas, or construction phases.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organization

Reading and interpreting drawings

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Summary

We are actively recruiting experienced Assistant Superintendents for an established general contractor specializing in ground-up multifamily, podium construction, mixed-use developments, affordable housing, and market-rate apartments.

We are seeking hands-on field leaders who can support Superintendents in managing projects from initial sitework and foundations through vertical construction, interiors, inspections, and final turnover.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in ground-up multifamily construction, including Type III/Type V, wood-frame, concrete, podium, and mixed-use developments. This position requires someone who can coordinate subcontractors, maintain construction schedules, enforce jobsite safety, and support the successful delivery of large-scale multifamily projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Superintendents with daily field operations on ground-up multifamily and mixed-use construction projects.

• Support all phases of construction, including sitework, foundations, concrete, podium, framing, MEP, interiors, and final turnover.

• Assist with construction schedules, look-ahead schedules, and trade sequencing.

• Coordinate subcontractors, foremen, and field personnel to maintain productivity, quality, and safety.

• Monitor manpower, material deliveries, equipment, inspections, and site logistics.

• Participate in subcontractor coordination meetings and help maintain project milestones.

• Review construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.

• Identify constructability issues, scheduling conflicts, and potential project delays.

• Collaborate with Superintendents, Project Managers, Project Engineers, architects, and engineers to resolve field issues.

• Conduct daily site walks, safety inspections, and quality-control reviews.

• Coordinate city inspections, third-party testing, and required approvals.

• Maintain daily reports, manpower tracking, field documentation, and construction progress updates.

• Assist with punch lists, unit turnover, final inspections, and project closeout.

• Take ownership of assigned trades, building areas, or construction phases.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of commercial or multifamily construction field experience preferred.

• Ground-up multifamily construction experience strongly preferred.

• Experience as an Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, Foreman, or similar field leadership position with a general contractor.

• Understanding of podium, Type III/Type V, wood-frame, and concrete construction.

• Experience coordinating subcontractors and supporting construction schedules.

• Knowledge of construction sequencing, field operations, site logistics, and quality control.

• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings.

• Understanding of OSHA regulations and jobsite safety requirements.

• Strong communication, organization, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work closely with project leadership and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale multifamily projects of 100+ units.

• Experience with podium construction and high-density multifamily developments.

• Background in affordable housing, market-rate apartments, or mixed-use residential projects.

• Experience with complex urban construction sites and multiple building phases.

• Experience coordinating framing, concrete, MEP, building envelope, and interior trades.

• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar construction software.

• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary based on experience

• Benefits and additional compensation to be discussed during the hiring process

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

• Opportunity to grow into a Superintendent position

• Long-term project opportunities with an established general contractor