Summary

Our client is an established general contractor specializing in construction defect remediation, restoration, and large-scale reconstruction projects throughout Florida. They are seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent to support field operations in Orlando, FL, with a focus on coordinating subcontractors, monitoring construction activities, and maintaining project quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in residential, multifamily, or commercial construction, preferably involving renovation, restoration, or reconstruction projects. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented construction professional who can support the Superintendent in managing daily jobsite operations, coordinating trades, and ensuring projects progress efficiently and according to schedule.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Field Construction Operations

  • Assist the Superintendent with daily field operations on reconstruction, restoration, and construction defect remediation projects.

  • Monitor construction activities to ensure work is performed according to approved plans, specifications, and project requirements.

  • Coordinate daily jobsite activities, subcontractor work, and material deliveries.

  • Support project planning, construction sequencing, and field scheduling.

  • Identify potential construction challenges and communicate concerns to project leadership.

  • Assist with tracking daily production, work progress, and project milestones.

  • Maintain organized and efficient jobsite operations.

• Subcontractor & Trade Coordination

  • Coordinate subcontractors and construction crews to ensure work progresses according to schedule.

  • Monitor subcontractor performance, workmanship, and adherence to project requirements.

  • Assist with scheduling trade activities and resolving jobsite coordination issues.

  • Verify that required materials, equipment, and personnel are available for scheduled work.

  • Communicate field conditions and construction progress to the Superintendent and Project Manager.

  • Support subcontractor inspections and completion of assigned work.

• Reconstruction & Restoration Activities

  • Assist with coordinating repair and reconstruction activities involving occupied or existing residential communities.

  • Support work related to building envelope repairs, roofing, waterproofing, exterior restoration, and other construction deficiencies as applicable.

  • Monitor demolition, repair, replacement, and restoration activities.

  • Coordinate construction work to minimize disruptions to residents and property operations.

  • Identify unforeseen field conditions and report potential scope changes.

  • Assist with verifying that completed repairs meet project specifications and quality requirements.

• Construction Scheduling & Progress Monitoring

  • Assist with implementing daily and weekly construction schedules.

  • Track subcontractor progress and report schedule concerns to project leadership.

  • Coordinate material deliveries and equipment availability.

  • Support look-ahead scheduling and construction sequencing.

  • Maintain accurate daily reports, progress updates, and field documentation.

  • Assist with resolving scheduling conflicts and construction delays.

• Quality Control & Jobsite Safety

  • Support implementation of project quality control and safety procedures.

  • Monitor construction workmanship and compliance with approved plans and specifications.

  • Assist with coordinating inspections and correcting construction deficiencies.

  • Promote safe work practices among subcontractors and field personnel.

  • Identify potential safety hazards and communicate corrective action requirements.

  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe construction work areas.

• Project Documentation & Team Communication

  • Maintain daily construction reports, progress photographs, and field records.

  • Assist with documenting construction issues, project changes, and completed work.

  • Communicate regularly with Superintendents, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.

  • Participate in jobsite coordination meetings and project progress discussions.

  • Support project closeout activities, punch lists, and final inspections.

  • Assist with other field management responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Construction Experience

  • Previous experience in construction field operations, preferably in an Assistant Superintendent, Foreman, Lead Carpenter, or similar supervisory support role.

  • Background in residential, multifamily, or commercial construction.

  • Familiarity with renovation, restoration, reconstruction, or construction defect remediation projects preferred.

  • Understanding of construction methods, materials, sequencing, and subcontractor coordination.

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

  • Experience monitoring construction quality and supporting project schedules.

• Technical & Field Management Skills

  • Knowledge of daily construction operations and jobsite coordination.

  • Ability to support subcontractor scheduling and field productivity.

  • Understanding of construction safety requirements and quality control procedures.

  • Familiarity with roofing, waterproofing, building envelope repairs, or exterior reconstruction beneficial.

  • Ability to document field conditions, construction progress, and project issues.

  • Basic computer skills and ability to use construction reporting or project management software.

• Professional Skills

  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to work effectively with Superintendents, Project Managers, subcontractors, and field crews.

  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving construction challenges.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

  • Dependable, self-motivated, and willing to take direction.

  • Ability to manage multiple field priorities in an active construction environment.

• Preferred Experience

  • Experience working on multifamily residential communities, condominium developments, or occupied properties.

  • Background in construction defect repairs, restoration, or large-scale reconstruction.

  • Familiarity with roofing, waterproofing, exterior repairs, and related building systems.

  • Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and construction trades.

  • Previous experience supporting projects across multiple buildings or phases.

• Work Environment

  • Position based in Orlando, FL, with work performed primarily at active construction sites.

  • May involve travel to project locations throughout Florida as required.

  • Ability to work outdoors and in typical construction-site conditions.

  • Long-term opportunity, with temp-to-permanent employment preferred.