Assistant Superintendent

High Company; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

High Construction in Lancaster County, PA, is seeking skilled construction personnel to turn sketches into reality. The role emphasizes planning, quality control, and safe operations on active job sites.

You will read drawings, interpret specs, perform calculations, and coordinate with foremen and subcontractors. The position requires outdoor work in all weather and lifting up to 50 lbs; teamwork and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Perform geometrical and mathematical calculations.
• Knowledge of basic computer systems and software.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Climb, work at heights, and lift at least 50 lbs.
• Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Engage in construction planning, scheduling, material procurement, quality control, and site safety.
• Prepare daily reports related to crews, progress and issues.
• Assist in the preparation of final project records, including as-builts.
• Work with foreman to ensure structures are built in conformance with the contract requirements.
• Coordinate and monitor the work of subcontractors.
• Represent High Construction in a business‑like and professional manner.
• Assist in carrying out a variety of basic field duties at the job site related to general construction.

Skills

Read drawings

Interpret specifications

Geometric calculations

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Job description

At High Construction, we don’t just build structures, we build trust, relationships, and award-winning results.

Proudly serving eastern Pennsylvania and beyond, we specialize in commercial preconstruction, design-build, construction management, and general contracting services tailored to your project’s unique needs.

Our team is driven by precision, transparency, and deep commitment to delivering on time, on budget, and beyond expectations. From the first sketch to the final walk-through, we’re here to turn your vision into a reality, with craftsmanship that speaks for itself.

Let’s build what’s next — together. Join High Construction and be part of something lasting.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Must have the ability to perform and be proficient in geometrical and mathematical calculations.
• Must have knowledge of basic computer systems and software.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Must be able to climb, work at various heights and lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Essential Job Functions:

• Engage in construction planning, scheduling, material procurement, quality control, and job site safety.
• Prepare daily reports as related to crews, progress and issues.
• Assist in the preparation of final records for the project, including as-builts.
• Work with foreman to ensure structures are built in conformance with the contract requirements.
• Coordinate and monitor the work of subcontractors.
• Represent High Construction in a business‑like and professional manner.
• Assist in carrying out a variety of basic field duties at the job site related to general construction.

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