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Assistant Superintendent Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Boulder Country Club

Assistant Superintendent

Boulder, CO · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Assistant Superintendent Location: Boulder, CO Job Id: 1117 # of Openings: 1 Assistant Superintendent Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $70,000 salary plus benefits About Us Boulder Country ...

Ap

Assistant Superintendent

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nation's top contractors, is recruiting for an experienced Assistant Superintendent. This position will collaborate with the Superintendent and/or Project ...

Ap

Assistant Superintendent

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nation's top contractors, is recruiting for an experienced Assistant Superintendent. This position will collaborate with the Superintendent and/or Project ...

Ap

Assistant Superintendent

Aurora, CO · On-site

Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nation's top contractors, is recruiting for an experienced Assistant Superintendent. This position will collaborate with the Superintendent and/or Project ...

Sampson Construction

Assistant Superintendent

Wray, CO · On-site

Assists Project Manager and Superintendent in managing the subcontracting process and relationships with subcontractors. * Performs carpentry, general labor and other jobsite construction tasks as ...

Sampson Construction

Assistant Superintendent

Wray, CO · On-site

Assists Project Manager and Superintendent in managing the subcontracting process and relationships with subcontractors. * Performs carpentry, general labor and other jobsite construction tasks as ...

Invited

1st Assistant Superintendent

Carbondale, CO

Superintendent First Assistant at Golf & Country Club in Carbondale, CO | Aspen Glen Club Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success ...

ClubCorp

1st Assistant Superintendent

Carbondale, CO · On-site

$62K - $67K/yr

Superintendent First Assistant at Golf & Country Club in Carbondale, CO | Aspen Glen Club Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success ...

Catamount Constructors

Assistant Superintendent

Denver, CO · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The Assistant Superintendent plays a crucial role in supporting both the Superintendent and Project Manager in the successful execution of construction projects. This position oversees subcontractor ...

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How much do assistant superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant superintendent in Colorado is $60,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,900.00 and $77,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant superintendent?

Assistant Superintendents are professionals who support the Superintendent in the management and administration of schools or construction projects, depending on the industry. In education, they help oversee curriculum, personnel, budgeting, and daily operations within a school district. In construction, they assist with project planning, on-site supervision, coordination of subcontractors, and ensuring safety compliance. Their role is essential for smooth operations and effective communication among teams. Assistant Superintendents often step in for the Superintendent when needed and play a vital role in overall success.

What does an assistant superintendent do?

As an assistant superintendent, your job duties depend on the industry in which you work and the needs of the superintendent. You may work in a school district where you handle administrative responsibilities, develop district policy and curriculum, oversee issues related to students, and support the efforts of the district superintendent. If you work as a construction superintendent, you provide job site management of both employees and contractors. In a manufacturing assistant superintendent role, you help manage manufacturing operations by overseeing employees and performing inspections to ensure that each product or project meets required specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Superintendent, you need strong leadership, project management, and construction knowledge, often backed by a relevant degree or equivalent field experience. Familiarity with construction management software, scheduling tools like Microsoft Project or Procore, and safety certifications such as OSHA 30 are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team coordination skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are crucial for effectively overseeing job sites, ensuring safety and quality standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant superintendents on construction sites, and how can they be managed?

Assistant Superintendents often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple subcontractors, handling schedule changes, and ensuring site safety compliance. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting project demands. Building solid relationships with both the project manager and field crews helps streamline problem-solving and keeps the project on track. Proactively addressing issues and maintaining detailed documentation are also key strategies for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Superintendent job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,420 per year, or $29 per hour.

Assistant Superintendent - Multifamily

Staff Chasers

Denver, CO

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Assistant Superintendent — Multifamily Construction


Location: Denver Metro, CO (on-site) • Full-time, direct hire • Comp $90–100K DOE (flexible for the right person)


About the opportunity

Staff Chasers is partnering with a well-established, 40-year Denver-area general contractor (multifamily and commercial) to hire an Assistant Superintendent. The first assignment is a 150-unit podium, ground-up multifamily project.


What you’ll do

Partner with the Project Superintendent to run the jobsite day-to-day: scheduling and sequencing, subcontractor and crew coordination, inspections, quality control, safety, layout, and closeout — working hand-in-hand with the Project Engineer.


What you bring

Field-leadership experience on ground-up multifamily (podium a plus). A trades-up background (carpentry, framing, or concrete → foreman) is welcomed — a Construction Management degree is a plus, not required. Scheduling software (Phoenix, Primavera

P6, or MS Project); OSHA 30; local Denver-market knowledge of subs and jurisdictions; bilingual (Spanish) a strong plus.


**Why this role

Join a builder known for retention (~60% of staff 6+ years) and promote-from-within leadership — you’ll be one of the two most important people on the jobsite. A full-service GC — construction management, design-build, preconstruction, estimating, and value engineering — with a genuinely diverse portfolio: healthcare and micro-hospitals, biomedical research labs, multifamily and affordable housing, office, retail, technical, and mixed-use. Big enough to crush the competition and small enough to make sure your voice is heard and accomplishments are recognized.



How to apply

Contact Steve Jenkins at Staff Chasers, 303-699-0307 or steve@staffchasers.com. All inquiries are confidential.