Construction Site Supervisor

Job Title: Construction Site Supervisor
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: The Hamptons, NY
Work Arrangement: Field-based
Reports To: Construction Project Manager
Compensation: Starting at $85,000, based on experience

About BuildForm

BuildForm is a luxury residential design-build firm serving the Hamptons and the East End of Long Island. We bring design, construction and project delivery together under one team to create highly considered homes defined by craftsmanship, precision and an exceptional client experience.

We are building a collaborative team of professionals who take ownership of their work, communicate clearly and hold themselves to a high standard. Every role at BuildForm contributes to the quality of our projects and the trust our clients place in us.

The Opportunity

You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day field operations of residential construction projects from demolition through final completion. This role ensures projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to BuildForm's quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong construction knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate subcontractors, vendors, clients, and the office team.

Primary Responsibilities

Site Management

• Oversee daily construction activities on multiple residential projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to maintain project schedules.
• Ensure all work meets BuildForm's quality standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.
• Verify work is completed according to plans and specifications.

Project Coordination

• Work closely with the Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Interior Designer, and clients.
• Review drawings and identify potential construction issues before work begins.
• Coordinate inspections and ensure code compliance.
• Manage material deliveries and verify accuracy.
• Resolve field issues quickly and communicate solutions.

Quality Control

• Perform daily quality inspections.
• Ensure all finishes meet company standards.
• Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrections.
• Complete punch lists before project turnover.

Scheduling

• Maintain and update construction schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractor sequencing.
• Minimize project delays through proactive planning.
• Track project milestones and report progress.

Client Communication

• Serve as the primary on-site contact for homeowners.
• Provide project updates and answer client questions.
• Maintain a professional and courteous job-site experience.
• Help create a positive customer experience throughout construction.

Safety

• Enforce OSHA and company safety standards.
• Conduct routine job-site safety inspections.
• Ensure all subcontractors follow safety protocols.
• Report incidents promptly and accurately.

Documentation

• Maintain daily job logs.
• Take progress photos.
• Track change orders and field modifications.
• Document inspections and project milestones.
• Submit weekly progress reports to management.

Qualifications/Experience

Required

• 5+ years of residential construction experience.
• 2+ years supervising remodeling or custom home projects.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods.
• Ability to read architectural and construction drawings.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Preferred

• Experience in a design-build company.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• First Aid / CPR Certification.
• Experience with scheduling software such as Buildertrend, CoConstruct, or Procore.
• Knowledge of local building codes and permitting.

Ideal Candidate

You are someone who:

• Leads by example and earns the respect of trades and homeowners.
• Takes ownership and solves problems before they become issues.
• Cares deeply about craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with multiple active projects.
• Communicates clearly and professionally.
• Understands that exceptional customer service is as important as exceptional construction.

Technology Skills

Preferred experience with:

• JobTread (preferred) or similar.
• AutoCAD (review level).
• Google Workspace (docs, sheets, drive, etc).
• ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity (and similar).
• Adobe Acrobat.

What Success Looks Like

Within your first year, you will:

• Successfully manage multiple residential projects simultaneously.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction throughout construction.
• Build strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
• Reduce punch-list items through proactive quality control.
• Maintain safe, organized, and professional job sites.
• Become a trusted leader representing the BuildForm brand in the field.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: From $85,000, commensurate with experience

• Performance-based bonus eligibility

• Health insurance with a 50% employer contribution

• Paid time off and company holidays

• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable)
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative, creative work environment
• Opportunity to shape high-end residential projects from concept through construction