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Senior Superintendent - High-Rise Construction (Ground-Up)

$100k - $150k

Mai Placement

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Superintendent – High-Rise Construction (Ground-Up)

Brooklyn, NY

$100,000 - $150,000

Description / Position Overview

This role owns the on-site execution of large-scale, ground-up high-rise construction projects.

The Senior Superintendent is responsible for managing all site activity, coordinating complex construction sequencing, and ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and according to plan.

This role exists to bring experienced leadership to highly complex high-rise builds where coordination, planning, and execution must operate at a high level.

What You'll Own

• Own on-site execution of ground-up high-rise construction projects
• Manage construction sequencing, coordination, and daily site operations
• Lead subcontractors and ensure work is completed to plan and schedule
• Identify risks and resolve issues before they impact progress
• Coordinate across trades, engineers, and project stakeholders
• Ensure safety, quality, and timeline adherence across all site activity

Must-Haves

• Direct experience with ground-up high-rise construction (40+ stories)
• Proven ability to manage large, complex construction sites
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and coordination
• Ability to lead teams and drive execution under pressure

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with NYC high-rise projects
• Background in large-scale or multi-phase developments
• Experience working with ownership groups or developers

What Success Looks Like

First 90 Days

• Establishes control of site operations and project coordination
• Aligns teams and sets clear execution expectations

First 6 Months

• Project execution is stable, coordinated, and on track
• Risks are identified early and managed proactively

Final Invitation to Apply

If you have direct experience leading high-rise construction projects and can manage complex builds with strong execution and coordination, we'd like to speak with you.

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