Assistant Superintendent (Charlotte, NC)

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

McFarland Construction is a full-service commercial construction firm specializing in general contracting, design / build, and construction management services. We deliver high-quality projects across a wide range of markets including Financial Services, Health Sciences, Energy, Mission Critical, and the Public Sector.

Founded in 2010, McFarland has grown to become the largest African American-owned general contractor in the Carolinas. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, with regional offices in Raleigh, NC and Indianapolis, IN, we continue to expand our footprint and impact throughout the Southeast and Midwest.

We’re proud to be ranked #18 Largest General Contractor in Charlotte, #3 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the region, and among the Top General Contractors in the Southeast.

If you’re looking for your next career move and want to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking, and fast-growing company, McFarland Construction is the place for you. Join us and help shape the future of construction.

Job Summary

The Assistant Superintendent will coordinate subcontractors, monitor job site safety and quality, and help resolve issues that arise on-site. This role acts as a bridge between project management and field operations, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to plans. Provides leadership on all coordination of schedule tasks, quality management, project safety, cleanliness / staging, and direction for all sub-trade partner scopes of work. Works closely with project management to facilitate the overall project objectives and is a day-to-day face of McFarland Construction on-site.

Key Responsibilities include :

• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and laborers to maintain workflow and productivity.
• Monitor job site safety practices and enforce compliance with safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
• Conduct daily site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to project specifications.
• Communicate with project management, engineers, and architects to clarify project requirements and resolve on-site issues.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, job photos, and project documentation.
• Assist in reviewing project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify potential challenges or conflicts.
• Track and manage project resources, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Support the Superintendent in scheduling, planning, and coordinating tasks to meet project timelines.
• Conduct pre-construction meetings with subcontractors to ensure they understand their roles and responsibilities.
• Attend and participate in weekly job site meetings to report progress and discuss upcoming tasks.
• Assist with punch lists, inspections, and close-out activities to ensure project completion.

Education & Additional Qualifications