Assistant Superintendent

Manatal; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Manatal is seeking an Assistant Construction Superintendent in Montgomery, AL. This role involves responsibility for safety compliance and supervision of ongoing construction projects.

You will collaborate closely with trade partners and maintain project schedules while ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in construction management, along with a degree in a relevant field. Comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid time off are offered.

Join Manatal, a company with an 80+ year track record in the industry for this rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction management or field supervision.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and safety compliance requirements.
• Experience developing and maintaining four-week look-ahead schedules.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Company's field representative for safety, quality control, and craft supervision.
• Enforce safety policies and coordinate trade partners on-site.
• Maintain and uphold accurate project logs and cost records.

Skills

Construction management

Field supervision

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

We are a full-service construction and facility services organization with over 80 years of experience delivering complex, large-scale projects across the country. Our teams operate across development, construction management, and long-term facility services, providing clients with integrated solutions from concept through completion. We are known for our safety culture, field execution standards, and a team-first approach to delivering results.

Position Overview

The Assistant Construction Superintendent is the Company's direct field representative on active construction projects. This role carries real responsibility — you are on the ground ensuring safety compliance, supervising craft, coordinating trade partners, driving the schedule, and maintaining quality control from first day of work through final turnover. You will work closely with the project team and report to the Construction Superintendent, serving as a key leader in day-to-day field operations on a major construction project in Montgomery, AL.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the Company's field representative and primary point of accountability for safety, quality control, schedule, and craft supervision in your assigned area
• Enforce all safety policies on the jobsite and actively participate in safety planning, audits, toolbox talks, and all safety-related functions
• Develop Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and Safety Task Analyses (STAs) with foremen for all self-performed work and review trade partner AHAs for compliance
• Supervise and coordinate the Company's craft workforce, providing direction, accountability, and on-the-job training to field personnel
• Coordinate and schedule trade partners in your area, actively engaging in weekly scheduling meetings alongside trade partner foremen
• Maintain and uphold a well-organized four-week look-ahead schedule, keeping work fronts aligned and production on track
• Create material handling and site utilization plans for specific work areas and coordinate with the Project Coordinator on material needs, submittals, and RFIs
• Ensure all materials received on site are properly inspected for quantity and quality, and that receiving tickets are correctly signed, coded, and submitted to the jobsite administrator
• Maintain accurate timekeeping, daily project logs, and cost records throughout all phases of construction
• Own quality control for both Company self-performed work and subcontractor scope, identifying deficiencies and driving corrective action
• Work collaboratively with the project team including the Construction Manager, Project Coordinator, and trade partners to keep the project on schedule and within budget

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction management, field supervision, or a related construction role
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered
• Demonstrated experience supervising craft labor and coordinating trade partners on active construction projects
• Strong working knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, building systems, and facilities operations
• Experience developing and maintaining four-week look-ahead schedules and participating in project scheduling activities
• Familiarity with AHA/STA development and jobsite safety compliance requirements
• Proficiency in MS Office and field reporting applications
• Effective written and verbal communication skills across field and project team settings
• Ability to work in a mobile, fast-paced field environment as part of a high-performance project team
• Valid driver's license required
• Professional accreditations (OSHA 30, CPR/First Aid, or equivalent) desirable

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000 depending on experience
• Company-paid medical insurance
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage
• Long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off beginning upon hire
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Why This Opportunity

• Step into a field leadership role with real authority and ownership over safety, quality control, and craft supervision
• Work on large-scale, complex construction projects alongside a team of experienced Superintendents and Construction Managers
• Join a nationally recognized firm with an 80+ year track record and a strong pipeline of major projects
• Clear path for advancement into Construction Superintendent and senior field leadership roles
• Strong company culture built on safety, accountability, and doing the work right the first time