What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Superintendent COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION position at Trueline?
A growing general contractor specializing in multifamily housing, is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join their team onsite in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA. This role supports the successful execution of a 100-unit mid-rise project, offering hands-on field experience and a clear path toward Superintendent-level growth.
What You'll Do as the Assistant Superintendent:
- Support daily onsite construction activities alongside the Lead Superintendent
- Coordinate subcontractors to ensure work aligns with project schedule and milestones
- Track jobsite productivity and help maintain efficient workflows
- Assist in managing project schedule, including deliveries, inspections, and trade sequencing
- Identify potential delays and communicate issues early to the project team
- Conduct site walks to verify work meets plans, specifications, and code requirements
- Assist with punch list tracking and closeout activities
- Promote and enforce jobsite safety standards and compliance
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and well-run jobsite
- Track subcontractor manpower and provide daily field updates
Must-Haves as the Assistant Superintendent:
- 5 years of construction experience, preferably in multifamily projects
- Experience supporting mid-rise, podium, or 5-over-1 construction
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and field coordination
- Ability to identify issues and escalate appropriately
- Experience with construction management software (Procore preferred)
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work full-time onsite in Los Angeles
Nice-to-Haves as the Assistant Superintendent:
- Experience working on projects of similar size and scale (100 units)
- Familiarity with Los Angeles building codes and inspection processes
- OSHA certification or formal safety training
- Ambition to grow into a Superintendent role
Our Client Offers:
- Base salary of $100K - $120K plus bonus (DOE)
- Strong pipeline of multifamily work across Southern California
- Opportunity for long-term placement beyond the initial project
- Clear career growth path into Superintendent-level roles
- Collaborative, field-focused team environment
Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000