Assistant Superintendent - Cleveland Construction

Michael Page US; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Career advancement

Mentorship

Project exposure

Job summary

Ruscilli Construction in Cleveland seeks an Assistant Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on large-scale multifamily and podium projects. You will work with senior leaders to coordinate schedules, logistics, safety, and quality.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in related roles, strong communication, and familiarity with Procore/Bluebeam. OSHA 30 is preferred, with opportunities for growth into senior roles and management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction experience in a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or Assistant Superintendent capacity.
• Exposure to multifamily, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, higher education, or other complex vertical construction projects.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with subcontractors, field teams, and project stakeholders.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to take on increasing responsibility.
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the day-to-day field operations of large-scale ground-up multifamily and podium projects throughout the Cleveland market.
• Support project scheduling through look-ahead planning, subcontractor coordination, and proactive problem-solving.
• Champion a strong safety culture by participating in site inspections, toolbox talks, and OSHA compliance initiatives.
• Help coordinate site logistics, including deliveries, material management, cranes, utilities, and overall jobsite organization.
• Partner with subcontractors and project teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule.
• Assist with quality control efforts through inspections, pre-installation meetings, and punch list management.
• Coordinate with MEP trades and support commissioning, startup activities, and final testing processes.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, and progress updates.
• Play a key role in project closeout, turnover activities, and warranty coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Safety mindset

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

• Lead major $50M+ commercial and multifamily builds with a reputable GC
• Join an organization that invests in it's peoples growth and stability

About Our Client

Join one of Cleveland's most respected builders, a company that has earned its reputation through decades of delivering high-quality projects, fostering long-term employee growth, and doing business the right way. Ruscilli Construction is known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership team, and commitment to developing future construction leaders.

This is more than just an Assistant Superintendent role. It's an opportunity to gain hands-on experience on prominent multifamily developments while learning from some of the top field leaders in the market. Whether your goal is to become a Senior Superintendent, move into Project Management, or grow into broader operational leadership, you'll be joining a team that actively supports your career ambitions and invests in your success.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the day-to-day field operations of large-scale ground-up multifamily and podium projects throughout the Cleveland market
• Support project scheduling through look-ahead planning, subcontractor coordination, and proactive problem-solving
• Champion a strong safety culture by participating in site inspections, toolbox talks, and OSHA compliance initiatives
• Help coordinate site logistics, including deliveries, material management, cranes, utilities, and overall jobsite organization
• Partner with subcontractors and project teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule
• Assist with quality control efforts through inspections, pre-installation meetings, and punch list management
• Coordinate with MEP trades and support commissioning, startup activities, and final testing processes
• Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, and progress updates
• Play a key role in project closeout, turnover activities, and warranty coordination

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

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction experience in a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or Assistant Superintendent capacity.
• Exposure to multifamily, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, higher education, or other complex vertical construction projects.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with subcontractors, field teams, and project stakeholders.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to take on increasing responsibility.
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

What's on Offer

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary of $80,000 - $100,000
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits package
• Clear career advancement opportunities with a well-established and growing contractor
• Exposure to high-profile multifamily and commercial projects across Northeast Ohio
• Mentorship from experienced industry professionals who are invested in your development
• A culture built on respect, teamwork, integrity, and employee retention
• Long-term stability backed by a strong project pipeline and repeat client base