Field Superintendent: Builder of Safe, Timely Projects

HGC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HGC Construction in Cincinnati, OH seeks an Assistant Superintendent who is hands-on and a problem solver, collaborating with the Superintendent to coordinate daily construction activities, support field teams, and deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career with a legacy of quality and integrity, working with architects, engineers, and trade partners to resolve challenges and maintain project momentum from planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction management or a related field.
• Working knowledge of construction practices, techniques, tools, equipment, and materials.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and inspection compliance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with diverse project teams.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Fit to Work / OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

• Support the Superintendent in planning, coordinating, and supervising daily construction activities.
• Monitor project progress and ensure work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and other legal requirements.
• Help manage construction schedules, coordinate deadlines, and adjust milestones to keep milestones on track.
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure work is completed according to contractual agreements and project requirements.
• Assist with material and supply procurement, inventory management, and timely jobsite deliveries.
• Conduct regular jobsite inspections to monitor construction quality and address issues as they arise.
• Enforce safety protocols among construction personnel and subcontractors to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to resolve technical and design challenges.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, employee records, project costs, and other construction documentation.
• Support the Superintendent in preparing progress reports for clients and company leadership.
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on field progress, challenges, and upcoming activities.
• Help resolve field issues and conflicts to keep teams aligned and work moving forward.
• Ensure construction activities meet project specifications, contract documents, and quality standards.
• Support project commissioning, closeout, and final handover to clients.

Skills

Experience in construction management

Strong communication

Read and interpret plans

Safety conscious

OSHA 30 certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

HGC Construction in Cincinnati, OH seeks an Assistant Superintendent who is hands-on and a problem solver, collaborating with the Superintendent to coordinate daily construction activities, support field teams, and deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career with a legacy of quality and integrity, working with architects, engineers, and trade partners to resolve challenges and maintain project momentum from planning