Traveling Superintendent - Retail Projects

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Construction Superintendent

Job Description

We are seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee multiple commercial interior construction projects across Long Island. This role involves managing field operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within scope. Projects primarily consist of retail and medical fit-outs, including interior demolition, MEP coordination, framing, drywall, and HVAC installation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field operations across multiple concurrent projects.
• Manage subcontractors, schedules, and site logistics.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Conduct and document daily field reports using project software (Autodesk).
• Coordinate inspections and ensure all critical milestones and inspection points are met.
• Proactively identify and solve field-related issues to maintain schedule.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and internal teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.
• Support scheduling adjustments, including occasional night work if required.

Essential Skills

• 2–5+ years of construction experience.
• Experience managing commercial interior/fit-out projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, interior construction sequencing, and inspection processes.
• Proven ability to problem-solve in the field and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with construction management software, preferably Autodesk.
• Willingness to travel between job sites in Long Island.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• General construction knowledge.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Ability to provide 2 professional references and a full job list and specifications.

Work Environment

This is a traveling role throughout Long Island as the office is located in Hartford. The work involves traveling between job sites across Long Island. The team culture is highly collaborative, with opportunities to work on diverse projects such as IVF infusion centers, Insomnia Cookies, and Quest Diagnostics. If taken permanent, there is a generous match on 401k.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Hyde Park, NY.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in New Hyde Park,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.