Assistant Superintendent (Traveling)

Job Title: Assistant Superintendent Job Description
The Assistant Superintendent oversees healthcare construction projects, focusing on interior renovations and additions in urgent care facilities, labs, healthcare offices, and hospital settings. This role manages daily on-site activities, coordinates subcontractors and material deliveries, and ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day on-site activities for healthcare construction projects, including interior renovations and additions.
- Oversee construction work in urgent care facilities, labs, healthcare offices, and hospital environments.
- Coordinate and schedule multiple subcontractors to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
- Create and maintain detailed daily progress reports for the owners team and internal project team.
- Coordinate material deliveries to ensure timely availability of resources and minimize disruptions.
- Conduct regular progress meetings with clients to review status, address issues, and align on next steps.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and protocols on site, particularly within healthcare facilities.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints to guide field activities and resolve issues.
- Manage multiple smaller renovation projects on the same site while maintaining organization and control.
- Coordinate tight construction schedules in both occupied and unoccupied spaces with minimal impact on operations.
- Facilitate and maintain strong relationships with clients to support ongoing collaboration and help identify opportunities for new business.
- Develop and implement delivery plans and material scheduling to support project milestones.
- Collaborate closely with the project manager, assistant project manager, and other team members to achieve project goals.
Essential Skills
- At least 2 years of experience as a project assistant superintendent on healthcare, interior renovation, or SCIF room projects.
- Proven experience managing subcontractors on site in a construction environment.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate tight schedules in both occupied and unoccupied spaces.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
- Hands-on experience with interior renovation projects.
- Experience working on urgent care and acute care hospital construction projects.
- Construction management skills, including site coordination and progress tracking.
- Subcontractor management skills, including scheduling, oversight, and performance monitoring.
- Construction scheduling skills to plan and maintain project timelines.
- Ability to oversee multiple smaller renovation projects simultaneously on the same site.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare construction, including hospital construction and healthcare office environments.
- Exposure to SCIF room construction and specialized interior renovation work.
- Ability to build and maintain client relationships and support the development of new business opportunities.
- Strong communication skills to interact with clients, owners, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
- Organizational skills to manage documentation, daily reports, and material delivery plans.
- Interest in working on fast-paced renovation projects for a wide variety of clients.
- Willingness to consider travel or relocation opportunities, as projects and locations may be available across the country.
Work Environment
The Assistant Superintendent works on site as part of a collaborative project team in active healthcare environments, including existing facilities that are kept clean and orderly due to clinical operations. The role reports to a project manager and may work alongside an assistant project manager and an assistant superintendent, depending on project size. You typically have access to an office space within the facility for paperwork, planning, and coordination. Projects are fast-paced and renovation-focused, offering exposure to a diverse range of healthcare and interior construction work and the potential for assignments in different locations across the country.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $85000.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION,MD. About Actalent

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