Assistant Superintendent – Public Sector

Position Summary

Brockwell & Carrington Contractors, Inc., a leader in New Jersey’s public-sector construction, is seeking a junior Assistant Superintendent with hands-on field experience on public works projects. This position supports the Project Superintendent in the daily execution of ground-up construction and is ideal for a motivated field professional looking to grow within a General Contracting organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Superintendent with daily on-site construction operations.

• Support coordination and oversight of subcontractor activities to ensure work is performed safely, in sequence, and in accordance with the contract documents.

• Monitor daily progress and assist with short-interval planning and look-ahead schedules.

• Perform routine site walks to verify quality, sequencing, and compliance with plans and specifications.

• Assist with site logistics, material deliveries, and trade coordination.

• Maintain daily field reports, site photos, and project documentation.

• Support enforcement of safety requirements and participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings.

• Assist with inspections, punch lists, and quality control activities.

• Communicate field conditions, issues, and progress updates to the Project Superintendent and Project Manager.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience on public-sector construction projects (required).

• Experience on ground-up public works projects strongly preferred.

• Ability to read and interpret Architectural, Structural, Civil, and MEP drawings.

• Working knowledge of construction sequencing, site logistics, and trade coordination.

• Carpentry or masonry background preferred but not required.

• Familiarity with NJ public-sector requirements and prevailing wage standards preferred.

• Proficiency with construction field technology, including Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with subcontractors, inspectors, and internal project team members.

• OSHA 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Work Location

• Position may float between projects as needed.

• A more permanent project assignment is anticipated in late Spring 2026.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

• Benefits include:

  • BCBS Health Insurance
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation
  • SIMPLE IRA with Employer Contribution

Career Growth

This role offers long-term growth potential within Brockwell & Carrington. Advancement opportunities, including progression toward a Project Superintendent role, are based on performance, demonstrated leadership, and project needs.