Assistant Superintendent (Design-Build Developer)

Jobot; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on design-build commercial projects in Kansas City. You will assist with coordinating subcontractors, maintaining schedules, and ensuring safety and quality on site.

Working with experienced superintendents and project managers, you will help drive project progress from startup to closeout, read drawings, manage daily activities, and contribute to on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience in an Assistant Superintendent or similar field leadership role.
• Experience supporting ground-up commercial construction; design-build experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to maintain project progress.
• Monitor daily jobsite activities and ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Support project scheduling, inspections, punch list, and closeout activities.

Skills

Field leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

Assistant Superintendent Opportunity for a Design Build Developer!

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per year

About us

Our client is a growing, relationship-driven commercial construction company specializing in design-build, construction management, preconstruction, and general contracting services. Built on a foundation of collaboration, transparency, and exceptional client service, this company partners closely with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners to deliver high-quality projects that meet both schedule and budget expectations. With an integrated design-build approach, this company streamlines project delivery while fostering long-term partnerships and creating innovative construction solutions.

As an Assistant Superintendent, you will play a key role in supporting field operations from project startup through closeout. Working alongside experienced Superintendents and Project Managers, you will help coordinate daily construction activities, maintain project schedules, ensure quality standards are met, and promote a safe, productive jobsite environment.

Why join us?

• Join a collaborative design-build team that values communication, accountability, and professional growth.
• Work on a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects from concept through completion.
• Gain mentorship from experienced construction leaders with opportunities for career advancement into Superintendent and senior field leadership roles.
• Be part of a company that emphasizes strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project partners.
• Work in an organization that prioritizes safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to projects where your input and leadership directly impact project success.
• Enjoy a culture built on integrity, teamwork, transparency, and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Job Details

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience in an Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or similar field leadership role.
• Experience supporting ground-up commercial construction projects; design-build experience is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of construction means and methods, sequencing, scheduling, and quality control.
• Assist with coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to maintain project progress.
• Help monitor daily jobsite activities while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Support project scheduling, inspections, punch list completion, and project closeout activities.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms is preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification is preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to work collaboratively with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Commitment to maintaining high-quality workmanship while delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

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