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Operations - Field Supervision Assistant Superintendent

Holder Construction · Chicago · United States

Office Manager / Assistant

Posted: 3/16/2026 · On the employer's job feed since 10/11/2026

The advert

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ABOUT US

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Annual bonus program
  • Paid time off
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k)-retirement plan
  • Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

About the Role

We are looking for an Assistant Superintendent to join our Operations team Chicago, IL. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute contract requirements and support the project’s safety, schedule, and quality objectives.
  • Exemplify Holder’s commitment to safety and enforce compliance with OSHA and company policies.
  • Oversee on-site workforces, coordinating daily scope, sequencing, and inspection of installed work.
  • Assign responsibilities and collaborate with office and field teams to support project goals and manage risk.
  • Manage project site logistics and organize on-site activities to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to associates, supporting professional growth and team development.
  • Read and interpret construction design documents and specifications.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as needed to ensure successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction/engineering-related field OR 3+ years of equivalent work experience.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding communication and time management abilities.

Preferred:

  • Experience managing or supporting complex commercial construction projects.
  • Familiarity with safety, quality, and schedule management standards in commercial construction.

 

#LI-ES1

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

​Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.

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