Construction Superintendent

Easternlandscape; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on high-profile public sector landscape projects across New Jersey and the New York metro area.

You will manage crews, coordinate logistics, and ensure on-time delivery of large planting and sitework programs. The role requires 10+ years as a superintendent in landscape or site construction, with experience on NJ and NY municipal projects, OSHA 40/SST certification, and proficiency in Bluebeam

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a superintendent in landscape or site construction.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead field crews on public landscape construction projects
• Interpret and work from civil and landscape plans, specifications, and contracts
• Coordinate daily schedules and manage short-term lookaheads
• Procure materials and manage vendor buy-outs
• Track labor, materials, and job costs daily to maintain profit goals
• Prepare and submit monthly payment requisitions and assist with collections
• Manage change orders and support project closeout processes
• Finalize quantities and maintain supporting documentation
• Ensure compliance with OSHA/SST and all safety standards

Skills

Landscape construction

Superintendent

Public projects

Budgeting

Scheduling

Communication

OSHA 40

Bluebeam Revu

AutoCAD

Salesforce

Office 365

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

AutoCAD

Salesforce

Office 365

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time | In-Person

Industry: Union Public Work - Government Infrastructure Projects

About Eastern Landscape Contractors:

Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc. is a union-signatory, WBE-certified public works contractor specializing in large-scale landscaping and site development. Since 2019, we've partnered with government agencies and municipalities across the tri-state area to deliver complex infrastructure, environmental, and community-based improvement projects. Our work reflects a commitment to quality, efficiency, and public sector excellence.

About the Role

Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations for high-profile public sector landscape construction projects across New Jersey and the New York metro area. This is a key leadership position for a motivated professional who understands how to manage crews, coordinate logistics, and deliver results on large-scale planting and sitework projects.

We specialize in municipal and agency work - parks, green infrastructure, and public right-of-way improvements, and we're looking for someone who can confidently oversee all aspects of landscape construction in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead field crews on public landscape construction projects
• Interpret and work from civil and landscape plans, specifications, and contracts
• Coordinate daily schedules and manage short-term lookaheads
• Procure materials and manage vendor buy-outs
• Track labor, materials, and job costs daily to maintain profit goals
• Prepare and submit monthly payment requisitions and assist with collections
• Manage change orders and support project closeout processes
• Finalize quantities and maintain supporting documentation
• Ensure compliance with OSHA/SST and all safety standards

Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, vendors, and agency reps

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a superintendent in landscape or site construction
• Experience managing public projects in New Jersey and New York (including NYC, Orange, Rockland, and Putnam Counties)
• Proficient in interpreting drawings, specs, and contract documents
• Familiarity with submittals, agency documentation, and project closeouts
• Strong understanding of job costing and project scheduling
• OSHA 40/SST certified
• Software proficiency in Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, Salesforce, and Office 365
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Benefits include:
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• opportunity for long-term growth within a reputable works contractor