Construction Superintendent

Department: Construction Management

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: New York, NY

Compensation: $90,000 - $125,000 / year

Description

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating projects from planning and pre-construction through construction, closeout, and turnover
• Coordinating architects, engineers, contractors, construction managers, consultants, agency representatives, facility personnel, and other project stakeholders
• Monitoring project scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and contract compliance
• Conducting regular site visits and monitoring construction progress and contractor performance
• Leading and participating in pre-construction, progress, coordination, and punch-list meetings
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, schedules, and other technical documentation
• Reviewing contractor proposals, estimates, schedules of values, pay applications, change orders, and claims
• Identifying potential schedule, cost, quality, safety, and constructability issues and coordinating timely corrective actions
• Reviewing project schedules, baseline updates, look-ahead schedules, milestones, and overall project progress
• Coordinating permitting, inspections, testing, regulatory requirements, and project closeout activities
• Interfacing with NYC agencies, contractors, consultants, facility representatives, and other stakeholders
• Maintaining accurate project records, meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, and closeout documentation
• Supporting contract administration, procurement, bidding, change management, and issue resolution as required
• Managing multiple assignments and priorities while maintaining strong client service and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; relevant construction experience may be considered depending on the assignment
• Minimum 5 years of relevant construction, project management, construction management, engineering, or general contracting experience
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with building demolition and ground-up (new) construction projects — required
• Experience with public-sector capital construction projects is highly desirable
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, and cost information
• Knowledge of construction administration, scheduling, estimating, cost control, change orders, RFIs, submittals, inspections, and project closeout
• Familiarity with NYC permitting, building codes, and regulatory agencies is preferred
• Experience working with NYC SCA/DOE, DDC, NYCHA, MTA, DASNY, DEP, DOT, or other government agencies/authorities is a plus
• Experience with JOC, IDIQ, Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, or other public-sector delivery methods is desirable
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with MS Project, Procore, Smartsheet, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or similar construction management tools is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
• Ability to travel locally to project sites throughout New York City as required
• Strong MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) experience is a major plus

Benefits