Assistant Superintendent - Construction

Assistant Superintendent – Commercial Construction

A leading Nashville area General Contractor is seeking a motivated Assistant Superintendent to join their growing team. This company is known for delivering high-quality commercial projects while maintaining a people-first culture built on trust, teamwork, and craftsmanship.

About the Role

As an Assistant Superintendent, you’ll support daily on-site operations and work closely with the Superintendent, Project Manager, and field teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll gain hands-on experience managing field coordination, scheduling, and subcontractor supervision while learning the full lifecycle of commercial construction management.

This role offers a clear path to Superintendent for someone who’s eager to grow, take initiative, and lead in a fast-paced construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Superintendent in managing day-to-day field operations and jobsite coordination.

Help oversee subcontractors, material deliveries, and equipment logistics.

Support safety enforcement and participate in on-site safety meetings and inspections.

Maintain project documentation including daily reports, photos, and logs.

Track progress against schedule and report field updates to project leadership.

Collaborate with the project team to ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and quality expectations.

Assist in punch list and closeout activities to ensure timely and successful project delivery.

Qualifications

2+ years of commercial construction experience (field or assistant role preferred).

Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and jobsite safety practices.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to take direction, anticipate needs, and maintain a proactive mindset.

Proficiency in project management or construction software (Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, etc.) is a plus.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred, or equivalent field experience.

Why Join

Opportunity to grow with a respected Nashville general contractor committed to long-term career development.

Collaborative, hands-on culture that values mentorship and internal advancement.

Competitive compensation, project-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

Exposure to diverse commercial projects across Tennessee and the Southeast.

If you’re ready to build your career in commercial construction and learn from some of the best in the business, apply online or send your resume to Kenna Warren at kenna.warren@gogpa c.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.