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Assistant Superintendent

Woodward Design Build
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026

Job Title: Assistant Superintendent 
Location: New Orleans


ABOUT US:  

Woodward Design Build is a regional leader in the design and construction community, with a culture that encourages innovation and offers challenging career opportunities. We are looking for a talented candidate to assist with planning, coordination, and safe execution of field operations in our Special Projects Group on projects including demolition, excavation, foundation and building construction through turnover to the owner/developer. In addition, the successful candidate collaborates closely with our onsite sub-contractor foremen to create a team atmosphere.

Woodward offers a supportive, rigorous, value-driven work environment and a wide range of exciting projects that will keep you challenged, motivated, and growing in your career.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•    The Assistant Superintendent will manage and supervise quality control, production, OSHA regulations, and job safety on the project.
•    Possess working knowledge and the ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.
•    The Assistant Superintendent participates in job meetings with the ability to discuss any issues pertaining to the project.
•    The Assistant Superintendent must have the ability to monitor and complete the punch list for the project once the Superintendent has been reassigned to the next project.
•    Knowledge of construction documents, scheduling, construction techniques, and the ability to create as built drawings.
•    The Assistant Superintendent will be involved in any layout work performed on the site with the ability to interact with the Surveyor.
•    Fundamental knowledge of computer operations and the following applications: Procore, Microsoft Office 360 Apps, and Bluebeam.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

•    Exhibit WDB’s core values of Reliability, Courage, Teamwork, Determination, and Humility in all actions.
•    The Assistant Superintendent works under the direction of the Superintendent.
•    Must have the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people with different personalities.
•    Maintain current certifications for first aid and CPR.
•    The Assistant Superintendent will direct the Special Project Group labor forces to complete tasks on the project.
•    Able to solve problems, generate ideas, and make improvements. 
•    Must be self-motivated, organized, productive, and punctual. 
•    Must have some light industrial experience

 

BENEFITS:

•    Paid Time Off
•    401(k) with company match
•    Paid Family Medical Leave – Maternity Leave, Family Caregiving Leave, Personal Medical Leave, Bereavement Leave
•    Health Savings Account
•    Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
•    Paid Holidays
•    Mentorship and Career Growth

 

Become part of our team and contribute to a more collaborative built environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume. 

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