Assistant Superintendent | NYC Construction

Henderson Scott US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading NYC residential developer is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role involves managing subcontractors, coordinating with project managers, and enforcing compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has proven experience in construction supervision and the ability to interpret blueprints effectively. This full-time position offers a competitive salary within the range of $100,000 to $140,000, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role.
• Proficiency in managing residential construction projects.
• Familiarity with construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on-site construction activities.
• Manage subcontractors and vendors efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Construction site operations knowledge

Strong communication

Understanding of OSHA regulations

Tools

ProCore

Bluebeam

Job description

Assistant Superintendent | NYC Construction

Job Title: Assistant Superintendent | NYC Construction
Client: Leading NYC Residential Developer

Direct message the job poster from Henderson Scott US

Job Summary: As a Assistant Superintendent | NYC Construction, you will play a crucial role in overseeing on‑site construction activities to ensure the projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will be responsible for managing subcontractors, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on‑site construction activities to ensure project progress according to plans and specifications.
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to maintain efficient workflow.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to guide construction teams effectively.
• Utilize construction management software such as ProCore or similar tools to track project schedules and communicate updates.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
• Collaborate with project managers to address any issues or delays promptly.
• Monitor and manage project budgets, including tracking expenses and reporting variances.
• Conduct regular site inspections to guarantee work quality meets company standards.
• Communicate effectively with owners, senior project managers, clients, architects, engineers, and inspectors.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role in the construction industry, preferably rehabilitation of residential affordable housing.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and construction management practices.
• Familiarity with construction management software like ProCore or Bluebeam.
• Strong knowledge of construction site operations, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
• Understanding of OSHA regulations and safety protocols.

Job Type: Full‑time
Pay: $100,000-$140,000
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification

• OSHA 30 (Required)
• SST Card (Required)
• DOB Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

Throughout NYC to job sites

Base pay range: $110,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr