Job Description

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Project Superintendent - NYC Residential Projects

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Salary Range: $150,000 – $195,000

Overview

A well-established general contractor is seeking a Project Superintendent to lead onsite construction activities for complex residential and mixed-use projects in New York City. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage daily field operations, coordinate multiple trades, and ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and local codes.
• Schedule and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and inspections to maintain project timelines.
• Manage on-site quality control and enforce safety procedures.
• Review drawings and specifications to identify conflicts and support resolution.
• Maintain daily project documentation and progress reports using project management software.
• Lead regular subcontractor meetings to coordinate field activities and address jobsite issues.
• Conduct quality inspections and oversee completion of punch lists.
• Support project closeout and ensure all deficiencies are resolved.

Qualifications

• NYC DOB Licensed Superintendent (required).
• 6–10 years of experience as a Project Superintendent in ground-up or renovation projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction trades, scheduling, and safety compliance.
• Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, safety standards, and technical documents.
• Experience with high-rise, affordable housing, or renovation projects preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field a plus.

What’s Offered

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive culture that values collaboration, accountability, and growth.

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