Assistant Superintendent
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Corderman & Company, a leading Boston-based construction management firm and multi-year Top Places to Work award winner, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Superintendent to lead high-end interior construction projects in the Greater Boston area. This is a hands-on, field-based role for someone eager to grow as a leader.
The Assistant Superintendent will often run smaller projects independently while supporting Superintendents on larger or more complex work. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives in dynamic environments, and understands what it means to deliver outstanding work while upholding a client-first mindset. You will be backed by a collaborative Corderman team, including in-house Labor, Carpentry, and Trucking, and equipped with the tools and support to succeed.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Manage day-to-day field operations on smaller projects (and support Superintendents on larger or more complex projects, from project start through final closeout
Oversee trade partners, vendors, inspections, and deliveries to maintain schedule and quality
Conduct daily walkthroughs, support field meetings, and manage progress documentation
Serve as an on-site liaison for clients, design partners, and project managers
Enforce safety protocols, maintain clean and organized jobsites, and ensure adherence to OSHA standards
Proactively resolve field issues and coordinate real-time solutions
Partner with the project team to manage look-ahead schedules
Track progress, identify delays, and assist with schedule recovery strategies to ensure on-time project completion
Manage punch list completion and project turnover with precision
Promote a collaborative jobsite culture and uphold Corderman’s standards for professionalism and quality
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional client-facing demeanor
Solid understanding of construction sequencing, field coordination, and safety practices
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and submittals with attention to detail
Organized, proactive, and able to lead and collaborate effectively with field teams and trade partners
Skilled in maintaining schedules, quality standards, and jobsite professionalism
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity or willingness to learn Procore and Bluebeam
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
1–3 years of construction field experience, including internships or full-time work
Aspiration to obtain a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License within 1-3 years
OSHA 30 certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)
Clean driving record and valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
WHY CORDERMAN & COMPANY
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WHY CORDERMAN & COMPANY |
At Corderman & Company, we believe exceptional work starts with a strong foundation, and that means taking care of our people. Our Assistant Superintendents are supported by a field-first structure that prioritizes collaboration, clarity, and respect. We don’t just hand you a schedule and expect results. We give you the tools, the team, and the backing to deliver projects you’re proud of.
We also offer a best-in-class benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life, including:
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Competitive salary, bonuses, profit sharing, and 401(k) with company match
Paid parking or commuter passes
Flexible time off and paid holidays
Paid parental, medical, and personal leave, along with adoption assistance
Wellness support including fitness reimbursement and mental health resources
Company iPhone and laptop, plus Corderman-branded gear like Carhartt and Truewerk
A fully stocked kitchen with coffee, organic snacks, and drinks in the Corderman Café, available to the field any time
Local outings, team events, and annual trips to destinations like Provincetown and Vermont
Paid training, certifications, senior mentorship, and career growth opportunities
Corderman-sponsored volunteer opportunities and paid days for community service
We take pride in how we build both our projects and our teams.
Ready to Apply?
Please send your cover letter and resume to: info@cordermancompany.com
Corderman & Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law.