Assistant Superintendent

Spawglass Contractors Inc.; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpawGlass is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the execution of commercial construction projects by assisting with daily field operations, jobsite coordination, and safety oversight. You will work closely with the Superintendent and project leadership to ensure projects are built safely, efficiently, and in line with plans, specifications, schedules, and company standards.

Day-to-day, you will help coordinate subcontractor activities, monitor work-in-place, support short-term

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Working knowledge of commercial construction means and methods, including concrete, steel, framing, MEP coordination, finishes, and building envelope systems.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, schedules, safety requirements, and basic field documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractor activities and monitor work-in-place.
• Support short-term planning and scheduling and assist with site logistics, inspections, and material deliveries.
• Enforce safety requirements and track daily progress.
• Review drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with plans.
• Contribute to site planning, punch lists, and field process improvements.

Skills

Daily Planning, Scheduling & Work Sequ

Subcontractor Coordination

Quality Control & Verification

Safety Leadership

Field Problem Resolution

Drawing Review & Interpretation

Site Logistics & Material Coordination

Team Communication & Collaboration

Organization & Time Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Job description

As our Assistant Superintendent, you will support the successful execution of commercial construction projects by assisting with daily field operations, jobsite coordination, and quality and safety oversight. In this role, you will work closely with the Superintendent and project leadership to help ensure projects are built safely, efficiently, and in accordance with plans, specifications, schedules, and company standards.

Day‑to‑day, you will help coordinate subcontractor activities, monitor work‑in‑place, support short‑term planning and scheduling, and assist with site logistics, inspections, and material deliveries. You will be actively involved in enforcing safety requirements, tracking daily progress, reviewing drawings, and helping maintain an organized, productive jobsite.

Experienced team members may assume increased responsibility for managing specific scopes of work, leading subcontractor coordination and sequencing, supporting site planning and logistics, assisting with inspections and punch‑list completion, and contributing to improvements in field processes and jobsite execution.

Successful team members in this role are hands‑on, safety‑focused, organized, and proactive communicators who support efficient, high‑quality, and well‑coordinated project execution.

Your Skills

• Daily Planning, Scheduling & Work Sequencing
• Subcontractor & Trade Partner Coordination
• Quality Control & Work‑in‑Place Verification
• Safety Leadership
• Field Problem Resolution
• Drawing Review & Specification Interpretation
• Site Logistics & Material Coordination
• Team Communication & Collaboration
• Organization, Time Management & Attention to Detail

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Working knowledge of commercial construction means and methods, including concrete, steel, framing, MEP coordination, finishes, and building envelope systems.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, schedules, safety requirements, and basic field documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, field‑focused environment with changing priorities and deadlines; willingness to work extended hours as project schedules require.

SpawGlass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.