Construction operations assistant

About Healy
Healy Construction Services, Inc. is a nationwide general contractor specializing in new construction, tenant improvements, and remodels for retail clients. We manage projects coast-to-coast and take pride in consistent quality, dependable execution, and long-term client relationships.

Position Summary
We’re seeking a Construction Operations Assistant to support day-to-day operations across Healy’s nationwide project portfolio. This is a hands-on, dynamic role involving both field and office work. The position reports directly to Healy’s Director of Construction and works closely with Project Managers to help coordinate and oversee active projects.

Field Responsibilities

• Provide temporary jobsite coverage for Superintendents
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
• Deliver materials and equipment locally and in the Midwest region using company pickup or box truck
• Assist with punch list completion and closeout activities at job sites nationwide
• Travel frequently (including short notice trips) ranging from one night to two weeks

Office Responsibilities

• Solicit bids from subcontractors and vendors
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors for multiple projects
• Assist with project documentation, schedules, and material procurement
• Support Project Managers and general operations tasks

Technology & Software

• Experience with Procore is preferred
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel

Qualifications

• Experience in construction management, field supervision, or a related role
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Clean driving record and ability to travel extensively with short notice
• College degree preferred but not required

Why Join Healy
This role offers broad exposure to all aspects of construction management, with direct involvement in field operations and project coordination. You’ll work with experienced leaders in a company that values reliability, trust, and performance.

To Apply
Send your resume and a brief note about your experience to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Health savings account

Ability to Commute:

• Crestwood, IL 60418 (Required)

Work Location: In person