Construction Superintendent

New Yesterday

About the Role The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who understands the complexities of managing trades, schedules, inspections, and safety on active municipal projects. Experience building on or near the water — with associated water table, dewatering, and soil stabilization challenges — is essential.
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Responsibilities Serve as the lead on-site authority for all field construction activities, from mobilization to final inspection. Direct subcontractor performance, logistics, and sequencing to maintain schedule integrity and construction quality. Enforce all safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and NYC construction regulations. Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain updated schedules, coordinate inspections, and respond to design clarifications or field conditions. Maintain accurate daily reports, field documentation, and progress tracking using tools such as Procore, Fieldwire, or similar. Conduct daily safety meetings, manage quality control walk-throughs, and uphold performance standards across all trades. Interface with third-party inspectors, city agencies (DOB, DEP), and utility companies to ensure all inspections and milestones are met. Collaborate with DDC representatives and ensure city-specific protocols are followed throughout the project.
Qualifications Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience on vertical construction projects, preferably public-sector or municipal buildings. Experience with NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) protocols strongly preferred. Solid knowledge of NYC Building Code, OSHA standards, and trade coordination across MEP, structural, and civil disciplines. Proficiency in field reporting software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam). Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to maintain control over complex, multi-trade sites.
Required Skills OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety (Required) NYC DOB 62-Hour SST Supervisor Card (Required or obtainable before mobilization)
Preferred Skills NYC Site Safety Manager License (Preferred) CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Location:
Manhattan, NY
Category:
Construction And Property

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