Design-Build Assistant Superintendent – Industrial Projects

Jobot; La Grange Park (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for on-site leadership of commercial construction projects in the Midwest. The role focuses on supporting the on-site Superintendent, coordinating subcontractors and field personnel, and maintaining schedules to hit milestones.

A strong emphasis is placed on safety, quality control, and efficient site operations. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of commercial construction experience, exposure to ground-up or industrial projects, and a willingness to

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in commercial construction (field or project engineering experience preferred).
• Exposure to ground-up or industrial/commercial projects is a plus.
• Basic understanding of construction means & methods, sequencing, and scheduling.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented field environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow into a lead Superintendent role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Superintendent in managing all on-site construction activities from start to finish.
• Support coordination and supervision of subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
• Help maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are met.
• Monitor daily jobsite operations including safety, quality control, and productivity.
• Conduct site walks to ensure work is performed in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Assist with logistics planning, material deliveries, and site organization.
• Participate in subcontractor meetings and help drive accountability on-site.
• Track and report project progress, identifying and escalating potential issues early.
• Enforce company safety standards and maintain a clean, organized jobsite.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Assistant Superintendent for on-site leadership of commercial construction projects in the Midwest. The role focuses on supporting the on-site Superintendent, coordinating subcontractors and field personnel, and maintaining schedules to hit milestones.

A strong emphasis is placed on safety, quality control, and efficient site operations. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of commercial construction experience, exposure to ground-up or industrial projects, and a willingness to