Construction Superintendent

Now Hiring: Lead a $200M+ High-Profile Infrastructure Project in NYC

About the Opportunity: Join a nationally recognized general contractor known for delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure and building projects across the U.S. We are seeking a seasoned Construction Superintendent to oversee on-site operations for a high-profile Port Authority project in New York City, valued at over $200 million. This is a rare opportunity to bring your leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence to a team shaping the future of regional infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct all on-site construction activities to ensure alignment with design, schedule, and budget.
• Supervise subcontractors, trades, and field personnel to drive productivity and uphold quality standards.
• Interpret construction drawings and provide guidance on construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager on scheduling, logistics, and problem-solving.
• Enforce safety protocols, quality control measures, and compliance with contract documents.
• Communicate effectively with owners, consultants, and other key stakeholders.
• Monitor equipment and material usage to optimize efficiency and control costs.
• Take ownership of field operations and support project goals with proactive leadership.

Required Qualifications

• 20+ years of field supervisory experience, including 10+ years as a Superintendent on projects exceeding $200M.
• Expertise in heavy civil, roadway, and new building construction (piling, concrete, structural steel).
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. construction methods, best practices, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Bluebeam, HCSS Heavy Bid, and Procure.
• OSHA and First Aid certified.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with city, state, or federal government construction projects is highly desirable.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $220000.00/yr.

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care FSA
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Limited Purpose FSA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal Plan
• LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Life Insurance & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Group Accident and Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New York, NY.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

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