About the Role
About the Company
Our client is one of the premier general contractors in the Southeast, with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality multifamily communities. Specializing in the development and construction of luxury apartment projects, the firm is widely recognized for operational excellence, strong field leadership, and consistent project execution.
With 20,000+ multifamily units currently under construction or in the pipeline, this organization continues to set the standard for large-scale, ground-up multifamily construction and offers long-term career growth for construction professionals.
About the Position
The Assistant Superintendent will report directly to a Senior Superintendent and support all field operations for a major ground-up multifamily project in Charleston, SC, from initial site work through final close-out.
This role is ideal for an Assistant Superintendent who has experience on large wood-frame multifamily developments and is looking to grow within a stable organization with a strong project pipeline. The initial assignment is a 300+ unit, garden-style apartment community with surface parking, with additional projects already planned in the Charleston market. Preference is given to candidates who live within a commutable distance to Charleston.
Key responsibilities include:
Assisting with daily field operations, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
Supporting jobsite safety initiatives and enforcing company and OSHA safety standards
Monitoring subcontractor work for quality, productivity, and schedule compliance
Assisting with inspections, punch lists, and close-out activities
Coordinating material deliveries and site logistics
Maintaining daily reports and supporting project documentation
Collaborating closely with the Senior Superintendent and project team
Requirements
Experience supporting ground-up multifamily apartment construction projects
Exposure to projects valued at $30M–$50M
strongly preferred
Familiarity with wood-frame, garden-style multifamily construction
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, safety practices, and quality control
Ability to work effectively with subcontractors, inspectors, and internal teams
Desire to grow into a Lead or Senior Superintendent role
Candidates local to or within commuting distance of Charleston, SC, preferred
Benefits
Base salary range:
$90,000 – $130,000, depending on experience
Bonus eligibility
Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement options
Opportunity to work on large, high-profile multifamily projects
Clear growth path within a respected regional contractor
Tech Stack
schedulingsubcontractor coordinationquality control