Assistant Superintendent

Colonial Group; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is hiring an Assistant Superintendent to help drive the success of large-scale commercial projects on-site in Orlando, FL. You’ll work with experienced teams from preconstruction through close-out, gaining exposure to complex buildings while developing technical, financial, and leadership skills.

You will support field leadership, manage site logistics, and handle essential documentation, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality within a collaborative, fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.
• 1–3 years of experience in commercial construction, ideally in field or project engineer role.
• Familiarity with construction processes, scheduling, budgeting, and document management.

Responsibilities

• Keep projects on track by supporting field leadership in budgets, costs, billing, and scope changes.
• Stay ahead of schedule by managing site logistics and coordinating with subcontractors to meet quality and safety goals.
• Run project documentation: submittals, RFIs, change tracking, quality checks, and close-out.
• Represent the company by building strong relationships with subcontractors and upholding company values.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Education

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

Tools

Constructware

P6

Timberline

Job description

The Role

Joining Balfour Beatty as an Assistant Superintendent, you’ll be on-site helping to drive the success of high-profile, large-scale projects from the ground up - from preconstruction through close-out. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with experienced professionals, gaining exposure to complex buildings while sharpening your technical, financial, and leadership skills all whilst driving our Safety/Zero Harm culture and ensuring that critical project documentation and communication flow is maintained. You will have a significant runway for continued development, learning and career growth as well as exposure to a wide range of complex high-value marquee projects.

Essential Functions

• Keep Projects on Track - Support field leadership team (Superintendents) in maintaining budgets, tracking costs, processing billing, and identifying scope changes to ensure schedule and financial performance.
• Stay Ahead of the Schedule - Help manage site logistics, support subcontractor orientations, and ensure schedules align with quality, safety, and sustainability goals.
• Run the Details - Take ownership of documentation: submittals, RFIs, change tracking, quality checks, and project close-out.
• Represent the Best - Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, always representing our company’s values and commitment to excellence.

What You’ll Need:

• 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction, ideally in a field or project engineer capacity
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with a proactive mindset.
• Familiarity with construction processes, scheduling, budgeting, and document management.
• Experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.) advantageous.
• A drive to learn, grow, and make an impact in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.