Assistant Superintendent - Public Construction

Michael Page International

Fairfield, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$110,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Architectural Services, Carpentry, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Projects, Documentation, Insurance, Leadership, Logistics, MPI, Masonry, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Mentoring, Microsoft Office, OSHA, Problem Solving Skills, Project Close-Out, Project/Program Management, Public Works, Quality Control, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Staff Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
Fairfield, New Jersey
POSTED
3 days ago
Job TitleSite ManagerJob DescriptionSite Supervision: Assist the Project Superintendent with daily on-site construction operations and field execution.Schedule Management: Monitor daily construction progress and assist with short-interval planning and look-ahead schedules.Documentation: Maintain accurate daily reports, project documentation, field photos, and progress records.Safety Compliance: Assist in enforcing project safety standards and participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and site inspections.Quality Control: Support quality control efforts, inspections, punch list management, and project closeout activities.Team Leadership: Communicate field conditions, potential issues, schedule impacts, and progress updates to the Project Superintendent and Project Manager.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant3-5 years of field experience on public-sector construction projects required.Experience working on ground-up public works projects strongly preferred.Ability to read and interpret Architectural, Structural, Civil, and MEP drawings.Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and subcontractor coordination.Carpentry or masonry experience is preferred but not required.Familiarity with New Jersey public-sector construction requirements and prevailing wage standards is a plus.Proficiency with construction technology platforms such as Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work collaboratively within a project team while maintaining a proactive, hands-on approach in the field.OSHA 30 certification preferred, or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.Ambitious, career-driven professional interested in long-term growth within a General Contracting organization.What's on OfferCompetitive base salary: up to 110K (commensurate with experience)Comprehensive health insurance coverage.Paid holidays and vacation time.IRA retirement plan with employer contribution.Opportunity to work on high-profile public-sector construction projects across New Jersey.Exposure to experienced construction leadership and mentorship within a respected General Contractor.Long-term career advancement opportunities, including a clear path toward a Project Superintendent position based on performance and demonstrated leadership.Dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on employee development and project success.Contact Andrew Hollander Quote job ref JN-072026-7056128

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/