Assistant Superintendent Job at American Contracting and Environmental Services, Richmond, VA

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  • American Contracting and Environmental Services
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

About ACE

At ACE, we specialize in complex heavy civil construction projects with a focus on water and wastewater treatment facilities throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. We are committed to Building to Last — investing in our people, delivering top-quality projects, and building lasting relationships with our clients and communities.

About the Role

The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent in overseeing day-to-day field operations on large-scale water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone who has field experience, a strong work ethic, and is ready to step into a leadership role while learning directly from experienced superintendents and project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Superintendent in managing and coordinating daily field operations, subcontractors, and craft personnel
  • Support project scheduling and short-interval planning to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget
  • Help monitor construction activities for compliance with plans, specs, and quality standards
  • Coordinate inspections, safety walks, and daily reports
  • Enforce site safety plans and promote a safety-first culture
  • Assist in the layout, material tracking, and documentation of installed work
  • Communicate with project managers and engineers to identify and resolve issues on-site
  • Develop leadership skills by mentoring laborers and foremen under the Superintendent's guidance

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, preferably in water/wastewater or underground utility work
  • Familiarity with interpreting construction drawings, specs, and schedules
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Willingness to work in all weather conditions on active construction sites
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred (or ability to obtain)
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Required Skills

  • Building People – Seeks growth opportunities, accepts feedback, and contributes to a positive job site culture.
  • Building Projects – Reliable, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
  • Building Clients – Maintains professionalism and helps uphold ACE’s reputation with owners, inspectors, and partners.
  • Building Community – Embodies ACE’s core values and supports a collaborative team environment.

Working Conditions

  • Full-time, on-site at active construction projects
  • Physical role requiring standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and exposure to job site environments
  • Travel to project sites as needed

Why Join ACE?

At ACE, you’re not just helping build treatment plants—you’re helping build careers, communities, and long-term infrastructure that serves the public. If you’re a motivated individual looking to grow into a leadership role in heavy civil construction, this is the opportunity for you.

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor,

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