Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

A well-established commercial construction management and general contractor is seeking a Superintendent / Senior Superintendent to join its field leadership team. This opportunity is open to either a proven Superintendent who can confidently lead day-to-day field operations or a more experienced Senior Superintendent who has successfully managed larger, more complex commercial projects.

With a long-standing presence in the market and a steady pipeline of work, this company offers the opportunity to join a respected builder known for quality execution, stability, and long-term growth. Projects are primarily located throughout Long Island with additional projects across the greater NYC metro area depending on assignment.

Position Overview

The Superintendent/Senior Superintendent will be responsible for managing field operations from project startup through completion, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations on assigned commercial construction projects
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, manpower, and site logistics
• Drive schedule performance and maintain project progress in the field
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain OSHA compliance
• Coordinate inspections and oversee quality control throughout construction
• Review plans, specifications, and field conditions
• Maintain daily reports and jobsite documentation
• Lead subcontractor and foreman coordination meetings
• Prepare and manage 3-week look-ahead schedules
• Coordinate closely with Project Managers, architects, engineers, and ownership teams
• Identify and help resolve field issues in real time

Qualifications

• Experience as a Superintendent, Lead Superintendent, or Senior Superintendent
• Strong background in commercial construction
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• OSHA training/certification required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction-focused software

Compensation & Benefits

• $90,000–$225,000 base salary depending on experience and level
• Clear and mapped out career growth paths
• Full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance, Paid Time Off

This is an excellent opportunity for a field leader seeking a long-term home with a stable, reputable commercial contractor offering meaningful work and continued growth.