Location
Remote
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
Job Description
🚨 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.
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