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Assistant Superintendent / Back End Superintendent - Multifamily Finish Phase

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Irvine, CA
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Job overview

Essel is hiring an Assistant Superintendent / Back End Superintendent - Multifamily Finish Phase. The Assistant Superintendent / Back End Superintendent will support the finishing phases of a large residential project, coordinating finish trades, monitoring schedules, and driving punch list completion. This role involves working closely with the Superintendent and Project Management team to ensure final turnover. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience managing subcontractors, tracking quality control, and coordinating inspections.

Key focus areas include Coordinate and oversee back-end construction activities through project completion., Work closely with the Superintendent and Project Management team to monitor and execute project schedules., and Identify sequencing conflicts and help keep work progressing in the proper order..

Successful candidates bring 4–8 Years Superintendent Experience, Recent Multifamily Construction Experience, and Commercial Or Residential Construction Experience. Important skills include Coordinate Finish Trades, Monitor Schedules, Drive Punch List Completion, Manage Subcontractors, Track Quality Control Items, and Coordinate Inspections.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Coordinate Finish TradesMonitor SchedulesDrive Punch List CompletionManage SubcontractorsTrack Quality Control ItemsCoordinate InspectionsKeep Interior Finish Work on ScheduleIdentify Sequencing ConflictsHold Subcontractors AccountableConduct Daily Site WalksVerify Work Complies With Project SpecificationsMaintain Safe, Clean, and Organized JobsiteCommunicate With StakeholdersAssist With Project Turnover and Closeout DocumentationUnderstanding of Construction Schedules and SequencingAbility to Read and Follow Project SchedulesStrong Quality Control ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Maintain AccountabilityUnderstanding of 5-Level Construction Sequencing

Qualifications

4-8 Years Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent Experience in Commercial or Residential ConstructionRecent Multifamily Construction ExperienceExperience Managing Projects Through Back-End, Finish, Punch List, and Closeout PhasesExperience Coordinating Multiple SubcontractorsExperience Overseeing Finish Trades Through Final Turnover

Full job description

We are hiring an Assistant Superintendent / Superintendent with recent multifamily construction experience to support the back-end and finishing phases of a large residential project. This role will work closely with the Superintendent and Project Management team to coordinate finish trades, monitor schedules, drive punch list completion, and help bring the project through final turnover.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience managing subcontractors, tracking quality control items, coordinating inspections, and keeping interior finish work on schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee back-end construction activities through project completion.

  • Work closely with the Superintendent and Project Management team to monitor and execute project schedules.

  • Identify sequencing conflicts and help keep work progressing in the proper order.

  • Coordinate finish trades including drywall, paint, flooring, millwork, cabinets, and final inspections.

  • Hold subcontractors accountable for production, quality, and schedule commitments.

  • Conduct daily site walks to monitor progress and identify deficiencies.

  • Track quality control items and ensure punch list completion.

  • Coordinate inspections and verify work complies with project specifications.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsite.

  • Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and project stakeholders.

  • Assist with project turnover and closeout documentation.

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

  • 4–8 years of Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent experience in commercial or residential construction.

  • Recent multifamily construction experience is required.

  • Experience managing projects through back-end, finish, punch list, and closeout phases.

  • Strong understanding of construction schedules and sequencing.

  • Ability to read and follow project schedules; schedule creation is not required.

  • Understanding of 5-level construction sequencing preferred.

  • Proven experience coordinating multiple subcontractors.

  • Experience overseeing finish trades through final turnover.

  • Strong quality control experience, including identifying, tracking, and resolving deficiencies.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

  • Ability to maintain accountability and keep subcontractors on schedule.

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