Assistant Superintendent - Student Housing - Charlottesville
Our client is a construction management firm recognized for delivering large-scale commercial, residential, and institutional projects-ranging from $50M to $200M+-with a strong focus on quality, safety, and collaboration. Known for a hands-on approach from pre-construction through closeout, the firm has built lasting relationships with developers, architects, and subcontractors. They've recently secured a major student housing project in Charlottesville and are seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent to support field execution.
The Assistant Superintendent - Student Housing - Charlottesville will be responsible for :
- Supporting the Lead Superintendent in managing day-to-day on-site construction activities
- Coordinating with subcontractors to ensure work is performed according to schedule and project specifications
- Assisting with job site logistics, including deliveries, material staging, and site cleanliness
- Helping maintain and enforce safety protocols across the site, promoting a culture of safety compliance
- Monitoring site conditions and reporting issues or delays to the Lead Superintendent and project management team
- Assisting with quality control checks to ensure installation meets plans and specs
- Participating in daily site meetings, toolbox talks, and progress updates
- Keeping accurate and up-to-date daily logs and site reports
- Supporting junior field staff and trades with coordination and guidance as needed
The Assistant Superintendent - Student Housing - Charlottesville will have :
5-10 years of experience in commercial construction, with at least 3 years in an assistant superintendent or similar field leadership roleExperience supporting large-scale, ground-up projects-ideally $50M+-in sectors such as student housing, multifamily, hospitality, or institutional buildingsStrong understanding of field operations, job site safety, and construction sequencingAbility to assist with coordination of subcontractors, materials, and site logisticsComfortable working under the direction of a Lead Superintendent and supporting day-to-day site activitiesDetail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate daily logs and assist with quality controlStrong communication skills and a collaborative, team-first attitudeLocal to Charlottesville, VA or within a reasonable commuting distance (no relocation or travel support available)The Assistant Superintendent - Student Housing - Charlottesville will receive :
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.100% paid healthcare for individuals & families.401k + match.Annual discretionary bonus potential.