Assistant Superintendent - High-Rise Construction

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to assist with high-rise construction projects, supporting the field team across planning, safety, and quality. This role emphasizes coordination of subcontractors, adherence to drawings, and effective communication with project stakeholders.

The candidate should have 2+ years in construction, a related degree, and a strong commitment to safety. Expect onsite work with occasional travel to project locations and collaboration with a

Qualifications

• 2+ years in commercial/multifamily/residential construction.
• Bachelors in CM, Civil Eng, Arch, or related field preferred.
• Understand construction processes, sequencing, scheduling, field ops.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and onsite activities.
• Read and interpret drawings and specs.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel to project locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field execution and support the Superintendent.
• Help maintain safe, organized, high-quality job sites.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site activities.
• Monitor progress, schedule concerns, and field conditions.
• Review plans, specs, and project documentation for accuracy.
• Communicate issues and solutions to the project team.

Skills

2+ years experience

Commercial construction

Reading drawings

Coordination

Safety awareness

Communication

Organization

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

Jobot in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to assist with high-rise construction projects, supporting the field team across planning, safety, and quality. This role emphasizes coordination of subcontractors, adherence to drawings, and effective communication with project stakeholders.

The candidate should have 2+ years in construction, a related degree, and a strong commitment to safety. Expect onsite work with occasional travel to project locations and collaboration with a