Superintendent

Job Description

Position Overview

A well-established general contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee residential and multifamily construction projects throughout Long Island and the greater New York metropolitan area .

This role is ideal for a hands-on field leader with experience managing subcontractors, maintaining project schedules, enforcing safety standards, and driving projects to successful completion. The company prefers candidates with ground-up construction experience but is also open to superintendents with strong residential renovation, redevelopment, or conversion project backgrounds.

Responsibilities

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• Oversee all day-to-day field operations from project startup through closeout.
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• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and site personnel.
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• Maintain project schedules and proactively address delays or field issues.
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• Ensure compliance with contract documents, drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
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• Lead trade coordination meetings and site logistics planning.
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• Monitor project safety and enforce all OSHA, SST, and company safety requirements.
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• Coordinate inspections and maintain compliance with local building regulations.
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• Complete daily reports, safety documentation, and project records.
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• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, ownership teams, and inspectors.
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• Manage punch list completion and project turnover.
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Qualifications

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• 7-10+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent.
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• Experience overseeing residential and multifamily construction projects.
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• Strong understanding of high-rise residential and/or block-and-plank construction.
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• Ground-up construction experience strongly preferred.
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• Candidates with substantial residential renovation, redevelopment, or adaptive reuse experience will also be considered.
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• Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain aggressive project schedules.
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• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
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• Proficiency with construction management and reporting software.
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Preferred Qualifications

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• NYC DOB Superintendent License preferred.
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• OSHA 30 Certification.
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• NYC SST Certification.
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• Experience with condominium, apartment, mixed-use, or multifamily developments.
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• Experience working in occupied buildings and managing complex renovation projects.
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Compensation & Benefits

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• Base Salary: $150,000 - $190,000
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• Health benefits
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• Paid time off and holidays
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• Long-term career growth opportunities
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• Stable pipeline of residential and multifamily projects
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