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Assistant Superintendent

IPS-Integrated Project Services
Somerset, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/27/2026
Job Description:
At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry.

We’re looking for a dynamic Assistant Superintendent (Construction) with an uncompromising commitment to safety and quality to join our Project Delivery and Construction team in Somerset, New Jersey.

Project Site:
Rahway, NJ

You will lead construction site activities, including oversight of trades, and manage parts of the field operations on projects. We’ll rely on you for oversight of work progress, subcontractor manpower, and coordination between the trades. Your focus will be ensuring subcontractor and vendor work is completed safely, in compliance with the contract, and on time. You’ll also collect and assemble on-site testing and inspection reports and develop Construction Completion Records for close-out documentation to the IPS Commissioning/Validation team and client. You’ll personally make periodic site inspections and evaluations and report on the results of those inspections.

As a member of a collaborative team, you’ll work with leadership to conduct pre-bid walk-throughs and de-scope meetings. You’ll provide support in the development and maintenance of preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans along with schedules. You’ll develop a working knowledge of the project budget for assigned trades and identify exceptions to the project budget throughout the execution of the project. As changes are needed, you’ll develop change control documentation, including financial. You’ll ensure that all submittals meet project requirements and are distributed, reviewed, and stored. Other responsibilities will include constructability reviews, evaluation of vendor and subcontractor invoices, and evaluation of requests for payment against actual performance.

As a Superintendent, you’ll provide daily reports of site conditions and review job safety analysis documentation. You’ll regularly interact with clients on site, listening to their needs, and positively demonstrating the IPS's focus on client experience. You’ll build strong relationships as you work with clients to provide solutions, all while building life-changing facilities.

The salary offered for this role is between $79,000 and $106,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • 3 years of experience in a construction foreman, superintendent or construction safety role working with various trades
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience on MEP construction projects for pharmaceutical facilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
Safety
  • This position will require the individual to be located near assigned client project sites.
  • You will visit Client sites and will be required to adhere to stated safety rules.
IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.
About Us:
IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Salary : $79,000 - $106,000

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