Assistant Superintendent

Job Description

W. Gohman Construction Co. is among the area’s leading full-service general contractors that self performs many services including all aspects of commercial construction, concrete, carpentry, doors/hardware, and light demolition.

Founded in 1950, our business is based on our core values of teamwork, integrity, and commitment. W. Gohman Construction Co. has earned the reputation of being a professional and reliable construction company and is looking for a competent, reliable, and hardworking Assistant Supt. to join our construction division. Please send your cover letter and résumé to Craig Guggenberger at to apply.

Summary of Responsibilities

W. Gohman Construction is looking for a motivated, safety-minded individual to join our team as an Assistant Project Superintendent. This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career in construction management. You will work directly under an experienced Project Superintendent, gaining real-world experience managing construction projects from start to finish. This position is perfect for recent graduates, individuals with construction experience, or those looking to advance into full superintendency.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Project Superintendent with daily on-site operations and project coordination

Monitor and track daily progress, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget

Help coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and material deliveries

Enforce safety protocols and company quality standards on the jobsite

Maintain accurate daily reports, photos, time tracking, and project documentation

Participate in job site meetings and communicate effectively with owners, architects, and subcontractors

Assist with project layout, sequencing, and problem-solving in the field

Help manage site organization, cleanliness, and logistics

Support project closeout and punch list completion

Learn estimating, scheduling, and project management best practices

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is preferred

Previous construction experience (internship, laborer, carpenter, or related roles) is strongly preferred

Basic knowledge of construction methods, plans, and specifications

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints is a plus

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Experience with construction management software (Autodesk, Procore, PlanGrid, etc.) is a plus

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Safety-first attitude and strong work ethic

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, HSA, and retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Stable employment with a respected company celebrating 75+ years

Hands-on mentorship and training from experienced superintendents

Clear path for growth into a full Project Superintendent role

Opportunity to work on a wide variety of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects

At W. Gohman Construction, we pride ourselves on integrity, quality craftsmanship, and taking care of our people. If you’re ready to learn the construction business from the ground up and grow with a company that values hard work and loyalty, we’d love to meet you!

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