Commercial Construction Assistant Superintendent

HITT Contracting Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

HITT Contracting Inc. is seeking a Commercial Construction Assistant Superintendent to support project scheduling, safety, and site coordination.

The role emphasizes maintaining daily records, guiding subcontractors, and ensuring quality standards while meeting budget and time objectives. Applicants should have 2–5 years in commercial construction, strong communication, and proficiency with ProCore/BlueBeam.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in commercial construction with a GC
• Strong communication, coordination, and documentation skills
• Proficiency with ProCore, BlueBeam, Adobe suite preferred
• OSHA 30 certification preferred; ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable in fast-paced, occupied-space projects and weekend work

Responsibilities

• Assist in formulating the project schedule and ensure sequencing adherence
• Maintain project quality standards and build client/subcontractor relationships
• Document daily work orders and manage subcontractor scope to avoid changes
• Organize site team, arrange temporary facilities, and expedite long-lead items

Skills

Communication

Scheduling

Leadership

Safety compliance

Problem-solving

Written communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in construction/engineering/business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Procore

Adobe

BlueBeam

Job description

Commercial Construction Assistant Superintendent

Job Description

The Assistant Superintendent (Assistant Supt.) supports managing work flow consistent with the project schedule, communicates project priorities to field staff and subcontractors, maintains daily log/report of all activities and site conditions, and manages the punch list and closeout process through owner/architect acceptance. The Assistant Supt. understands and administers the HITT safety program to include all subcontractors, ensures that all accidents/incidents are promptly reported and investigated, and assists in safety inspection by outside agencies. The Assistant Supt. assists in planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the building aspects of each project in order to meet budget, quality, time and safety objectives.

Responsibilities

• Work with project manager in formulating project schedule, ensure that the proper methods and sequence of installation are followed, makes and follows through with schedule commitments
• Maintain HITT quality standards for all aspects of the project
• Maintain good working relationship with all subcontractors on the project, develop relationships within the community that enhances business opportunities, and ensure subcontractors are treated fairly.
• Ensure complete, accurate daily documentation of work orders/tickets, understand subcontractor scope of work to avoid unnecessary change orders, and identify problems early and act immediately to provide solutions.
• Develop and organize the site team, arrange for temporary facilities/utilities for the site, and identify long lead items that need to be expedited
• Must demonstrate a strong ability to:
  • Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, with a strong focus on audience appropriate business writing and verbal skills
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude and passion for construction and our industry
  • Gather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model
  • Organize and manage tasks and priorities
  • Demonstrate integrity consistently with The HITT Way and HITT's core values
  • Seek continuous improvement of knowledge and abilities, internal focus on self-improvement
  • Adapt and exercise flexibility with the ever-changing world of technology, design, means and methods
  • Collaborate with people of various backgrounds and styles
  • Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Exhibit respectfulness by being punctual, engaged/focused, and respectful of others

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred.
• 2-5 years' experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor
• Tenant renovations, service work, work in occupied spaces, weekend work, fast paced project experience all a plus
• Project lead experience a plus
• Ability to master sector/project-specific software systems including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite (ex. Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe, BlueBeam,
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred
• Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time and the ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Must demonstrate a strong ability to:
  • Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, with a strong focus on audience appropriate business writing and verbal skills
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude and passion for construction and our industry
  • Gather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model
  • Organize and manage tasks and priorities
  • Demonstrate integrity consistently with The HITT Way and HITT's core values
  • Seek continuous improvement of knowledge and abilities, internal focus on self-improvement
  • Adapt and exercise flexibility with the ever-changing world of technology, design, means and methods
  • Collaborate with people of various backgrounds and styles
  • Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Exhibit respectfulness by being punctual, engaged/focused, and respectful of others

HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.