Construction Superintendent

Construction Superintendent | Ground-Up Multifamily & Commercial | NYC Metro

We are partnering with an established NYC Metro General Contractor with a long-standing track record delivering ground-up multifamily, commercial, and institutional projects throughout New York City and the surrounding metro area.

With a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to take ownership of field operations on ground-up projects from mobilization through closeout.

Location: NYC Metro Project Size: $15M+ Project Type: Multifamily / Commercial / Institutional Scale: Mid- to high-rise ground-up construction

This role is ideal for a hands-on field leader from a General Contractor background who has run ground-up projects cradle to grave and is comfortable owning the site from day one.

The successful candidate will act as the primary field authority on-site, working closely with Project Executives, Project Managers, subcontractors, architects, and ownership to keep projects on schedule, on budget, and to spec in demanding NYC job-site conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

✔ Direct day-to-day coordination of subcontractors to ensure quality work aligned with the project schedule

✔ Develop, document and communicate field work plans and changes

✔ Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents to plan ahead and anticipate issues before they arise

✔ Verify subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction activities

✔ Act as primary safety representative on-site and enforce quality control policies

✔ Create, manage and update the project schedule; develop contingency plans as needed

✔ Communicate schedule status, updates and changes to the project team and trade contractors ✔ Plan, coordinate and manage jobsite logistics

✔ Lead regular contractor meetings and resolve jurisdictional disputes

✔ Establish credibility among owners, trade contractors and unions through a fair, trustworthy site environment

Requirements:

▪ Minimum 10 years' experience as a Superintendent on ground-up projects valued at $15M or more

▪ General Contractor (GC) background required — developer-side experience alone will not be considered ▪ Proven experience delivering ground-up multifamily and/or commercial projects in the NYC metro market

▪ BS or MS in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience

▪ Strong understanding of NYC construction operations, logistics and code requirements

▪ Working knowledge of Procore, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office ▪ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

▪ Ability to work independently and lead a multi-trade site team

What's on Offer:

• Long-term pipeline of ground-up NYC Metro projects
• High level of field ownership and autonomy
• Stable leadership team with a strong industry reputation
• Collaborative, hands-on company culture
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and paid family leave

Apply directly or message me confidentially for additional information.