Assistant Superintendent, Commercial Mechanical Construction

Vertical Mechanical Group; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on commercial mechanical construction projects. This hands-on role focuses on safety, quality, productivity, and schedule, with coordination of field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in commercial construction, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to read drawings and manage field activities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial construction.
• Experience with field coordination and daily jobsite operations.
• Understanding of construction scheduling and material coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day jobsite operations, safety, quality and schedule.
• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials.
• Support sequencing, planning, and field coordination from startup to closeout.
• Participate in jobsite meetings with general contractors and clients.
• Identify and communicate potential field challenges before they impact the project.

Skills

Field leadership

Safety & quality

Construction scheduling

Communication

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Reading drawings

Education

OSHA 30 preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction PM software

Job description

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on commercial mechanical construction projects. This hands-on role focuses on safety, quality, productivity, and schedule, with coordination of field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in commercial construction, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to read drawings and manage field activities.