What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Superintendent / Foreman position at Jackson Dean Construction?
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Assistant Superintendent / Foreman to support daytime or overnight operations for Big Box Retail Remodel projects. This role assists the Superintendent in coordinating on-site construction activities, maintaining safety and quality standards, and ensuring work progresses according to schedule while working closely with subcontractors, vendors, and the project team.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist the Superintendent in managing daily construction activities on an active remodel site.
· Help enforce safety standards and maintain a clean and organized jobsite.
· Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure work is completed per plans, specifications, and schedule.
· Support the completion of daily reports and progress updates for the Project Manager and Superintendent.
· Conduct regular jobsite walks to monitor progress and identify potential issues.
· Assist in protecting existing store operations during remodel work, especially during overnight shifts.
· Participate in planning meetings and support clear communication between day and night crews.
· Help manage punch list items and turnover activities to meet aggressive schedule milestones.
· Provide on-site leadership and support for field crews when the Superintendent is unavailable.
Qualifications:
· 1–3 years of experience in commercial construction as a Foreman, Assistant Superintendent, or similar field leadership role.
· Experience with retail remodels, grocery stores, or occupied commercial spaces is preferred.
· Basic understanding of construction drawings, schedules, and phased construction.
· OSHA 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
· Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to work overnight shifts and travel as required (typically Sunday–Thursday nights).
· Comfortable using construction management tools such as Wrike, ACC, PlanGrid, or similar platforms.
What We Offer:
· Competitive salary and travel per diem
· On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced Superintendents
· Health, dental, and vision insurance
· 401(k) with company match
· Opportunities for advancement within a national retail remodel program
Apply Today to join a fast-paced team delivering high-quality results on one of the largest retail remodel programs in the country.
Salary : $65,000 - $120,000