Assistant Superintendent

Michael Page US; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package

Growth opportunities

Exposure to high-profile projects

Job summary

MPI is a growing construction and development organization with a strong multifamily focus in Philadelphia. The role supports day-to-day field operations on multifamily projects, coordinating subcontractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring safety and scheduling adherence.

Ideal candidates bring a background in junior field leadership roles, with urban project experience and strong communication. The position offers a clear path to a Superintendent role within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Junior-level Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, or Project Engineer background.
• Experience working on multifamily construction projects.
• Familiarity with urban construction environments and local subcontractor relationships.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to operate independently while leveraging support from senior staff.
• Motivated to grow into a larger field leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Support daily field operations on multifamily construction projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors and monitor work progress.
• Assist with scheduling, quality control, and site safety.
• Review and interpret construction drawings and project documents.
• Maintain clear communication with project teams and trade partners.
• Track and document project activities using construction management software.
• Help resolve field issues and keep projects moving efficiently.
• Manage smaller project scopes independently with leadership support when needed.

Skills

Field operations coordination

Subcontractor coordination

Scheduling

Quality control

Site safety

Review construction drawings

Communication skills

Construction management software

Issue resolution

Independent with leadership support

Job description

• Advancement Opportunity with a Growing Contractor
• Opportunity to Work for an Established Multifamily Contractor in Philadelphia

About Our Client

Our client is a growing construction and development organization with a strong presence in the multifamily sector. The company offers a collaborative environment where emerging field leaders work closely with experienced construction professionals and are given opportunities to increase responsibility and advance their careers.

Job Description

• Support daily field operations on multifamily construction projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors and monitor work progress.
• Assist with scheduling, quality control, and site safety.
• Review and interpret construction drawings and project documents.
• Maintain clear communication with project teams and trade partners.
• Track and document project activities using construction management software.
• Help resolve field issues and keep projects moving efficiently.
• Manage smaller project scopes independently with leadership support when needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• Junior-level Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, or Project Engineer background.
• Experience working on multifamily construction projects.
• Familiarity with urban construction environments and local subcontractor relationships.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to operate independently while leveraging support from senior staff.
• Motivated to grow into a larger field leadership role.

What's on Offer

• Salary Range: $80k - $90k
• Healthcare package
• Opportunity to work directly with experienced construction leadership.
• Clear growth path toward a Superintendent position.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to high-profile multifamily construction projects.