- Salary
- $75k – $95k/yr
- Location
- New York, New York, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Construction Assistant Superintendent – New York City
A midsized Manhattan-based construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Assistant Superintendent to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4+ years of construction-related experience working as an Assistant Superintendent, Field Superintendent, or in a similar construction management role. We are looking for someone who is organized, dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable managing day-to-day field operations on active construction projects throughout New York City.
The Assistant Superintendent will report to the Director of Construction and/or Project Executive and will assist with the coordination, scheduling, supervision, and execution of project field activities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the daily management and supervision of construction site activities.
- Coordinate and direct subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
- Help maintain project schedules and ensure subcontractors meet required milestones.
- Monitor workmanship and ensure construction is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
- Identify, communicate, and help resolve field-related issues before they impact the project schedule.
- Maintain a safe and organized jobsite and ensure compliance with applicable safety requirements.
- Participate in project coordination meetings and communicate daily field progress to project management.
- Coordinate inspections, deliveries, manpower, and site logistics.
- Review drawings and specifications and assist with identifying conflicts or constructability issues.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, photographs, and project records.
- Assist with punch list completion and project closeout.
- Build and maintain productive working relationships with subcontractors, project managers, consultants, clients, and other project stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum 4+ years of construction experience as an Assistant Superintendent or in a similar field supervision role.
- Experience working on construction projects in New York City strongly preferred.
- NYC Department of Buildings Construction Superintendent license preferred, but not required.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and field coordination.
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and trades simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of jobsite safety requirements and construction industry regulations.
- Ability to anticipate problems and proactively develop solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Procore proficiency required.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation.
- Performance-based bonus.
- 401(k).
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Paid time off.
Job Type: Full-time.
Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Location: New York City / Manhattan.
We are looking for a motivated construction professional who takes ownership of their work, understands the importance of safety and quality, and wants to grow with an established NYC construction company.
Skills
ComplianceProject Management