Construction Superintendent

  • New York, New York, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 100,000-180,000 USD / Year

Job Description:

Construction Superintendent

Location: New York City

Project Types: Commercial, Healthcare, High-Rise, Residential

Company Overview

One of New York Citys leading and most prestigious General Contractors is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee high-profile projects across NYC.

The firm delivers complex commercial, healthcare, high-rise, and residential developments throughout the region.

Role Overview

The Superintendent will manage day-to-day field operations, ensuring safe, on-time, and high-quality project delivery from ground-up or major interior scope through close-out. This role requires strong leadership, scheduling expertise, and experience navigating NYCs regulatory environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all on-site construction activities and subcontractor coordination
  • Drive and maintain project schedules in fast-paced urban environments
  • Enforce OSHA, NYC DOB, and all site safety regulations
  • Lead daily site walks, quality control inspections, and progress tracking
  • Coordinate inspections, logistics, and trade sequencing
  • Maintain daily reports and support project close-out/punch list
  • Communicate proactively with Project Managers and ownership teams

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on healthcare, commercial, high-rise, or residential projects
  • Healthcare/hospital project experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of NYC construction regulations and inspection processes
  • Proven ability to manage multiple trades simultaneously
  • Ability to read and interpret full construction drawing sets
  • OSHA 30 required (SST preferred)
  • Procore or comparable construction management software experience

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • 401(k) with match + Roth option
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • FSA & HSA options
  • PTO