Assistant Superintendent

HGC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HGC Construction in Cincinnati, OH seeks an Assistant Superintendent who is hands-on and a problem solver, collaborating with the Superintendent to coordinate daily construction activities, support field teams, and deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career with a legacy of quality and integrity, working with architects, engineers, and trade partners to resolve challenges and maintain project momentum from planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction management or a related field.
• Working knowledge of construction practices, techniques, tools, equipment, and materials.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and inspection compliance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with diverse project teams.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Fit to Work / OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

• Support the Superintendent in planning, coordinating, and supervising daily construction activities.
• Monitor project progress and ensure work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and other legal requirements.
• Help manage construction schedules, coordinate deadlines, and adjust milestones to keep milestones on track.
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure work is completed according to contractual agreements and project requirements.
• Assist with material and supply procurement, inventory management, and timely jobsite deliveries.
• Conduct regular jobsite inspections to monitor construction quality and address issues as they arise.
• Enforce safety protocols among construction personnel and subcontractors to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to resolve technical and design challenges.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, employee records, project costs, and other construction documentation.
• Support the Superintendent in preparing progress reports for clients and company leadership.
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on field progress, challenges, and upcoming activities.
• Help resolve field issues and conflicts to keep teams aligned and work moving forward.
• Ensure construction activities meet project specifications, contract documents, and quality standards.
• Support project commissioning, closeout, and final handover to clients.

Skills

Experience in construction management

Strong communication

Read and interpret plans

Safety conscious

OSHA 30 certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: HGC Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH, Salary Range: Undisclosed, BUILDER WANTED. Assistant Superintendent

Not just an Assistant Superintendent. A Builder.

You build momentum in the field. You build trust with trade partners. You help turn plans into progress by keeping people, schedules, safety, and quality moving in the right direction. Most importantly, you help build projects that stand the test of time.

At HGC Construction, we’re looking for an Assistant Superintendent who takes pride in being hands-on, solving problems, and getting the details right. You’ll work alongside the Superintendent to coordinate daily construction activities, support field teams, and help deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

A Legacy of Building Careers

At HGC Construction, we’re building for the long haul.

We believe exceptional projects are built by exceptional people who share our values. We know our employees are more than their job titles—they’re people with families, interests, and lives beyond work. That’s why we work hard, support one another, celebrate wins together, and create opportunities for growth.

Our teams are united by a commitment to quality, integrity, and doing the right thing. We’re not just building structures—we’re building careers, relationships, and a legacy that lasts.

What You’ll Build

• Support the Superintendent in planning, coordinating, and supervising daily construction activities.
• Monitor project progress and ensure work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and other legal requirements.
• Help manage construction schedules, coordinate deadlines, and make adjustments to keep project milestones on track.
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure work is completed according to contractual agreements and project requirements.
• Assist with material and supply procurement, inventory management, and timely jobsite deliveries.
• Conduct regular jobsite inspections to monitor construction quality and address issues as they arise.
• Enforce safety protocols among construction personnel and subcontractors to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to resolve technical and design challenges.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, employee records, project costs, and other construction documentation.
• Support the Superintendent in preparing progress reports for clients and company leadership.
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on field progress, challenges, and upcoming activities.
• Help resolve field issues and conflicts to keep teams aligned and work moving forward.
• Ensure construction activities meet project specifications, contract documents, and quality standards.
• Support project commissioning, closeout, and final handover to clients.

Qualifications: What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction management or a related field.
• Working knowledge of construction practices, techniques, tools, equipment, and materials.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and inspection compliance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Fit to Work / OSHA 30 certification.

The Bottom Line

This role is for someone who enjoys being where the work happens. You’ll help lead daily field operations, support trade partners, solve problems, and make sure the details come together to deliver quality projects. Along the way, you’ll build the experience, relationships, and leadership skills that help shape a lasting career in construction.

We’re not looking for someone to simply oversee jobsite activities. We’re looking for someone who takes ownership, leads by example, puts safety first, and takes pride in building work that lasts. If that sounds like you, let’s build something great together.

Huseman Group is an EOE/M/F/D/V - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace.

Huseman Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by law.