Assistant Superintendent

Michael Page; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

3-4 weeks of paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent to join a dynamic team in Chicago. This role involves supporting the successful delivery of multi-family construction projects, coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in construction, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in construction management software. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in multi-family construction.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and safety standards.
• Willingness to obtain OSHA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing day-to-day site operations.
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure timely project completion.
• Monitor site safety and enforce compliance.

Skills

Multi-family construction experience

Construction management software proficiency

Ability to read blueprints

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Assistant Superintendent at Michael Page

We are seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join a dynamic team and support the successful delivery of multi-family construction projects in Chicago. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building exceptional residential communities.

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Client Details

Our client is a leading real estate development and construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality multi-family projects. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and creating vibrant communities.

Description

• Assist the Superintendent in managing day-to-day site operations for multi-family projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors, materials, and schedules to ensure timely project completion.
• Monitor site safety and enforce compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Conduct quality control inspections and address issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Ensure adherence to project specifications, drawings, and building codes.
• Troubleshoot on-site challenges and provide solutions to keep projects on track.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to resolve technical issues.
• Participate in site meetings and provide updates on progress and potential risks.

Profile

• 2+ years of experience in multi-family construction.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, safety standards, and scheduling.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
• OSHA certification or willingness to obtain is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary: $85,000 - $100,000 annually.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 3-4 weeks of paid time off (PTO).
• Additional benefits and perks offered by the company.

Additional Desired Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of experience in multi-family construction.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, safety standards, and scheduling.

EEO Statement

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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries: Building Construction