Construction Superintendent

Interactive Resources - iR; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in New York is seeking an experienced Healthcare Construction Superintendent to manage on-site operations for complex healthcare projects. The role involves overseeing daily activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects adhere to strict safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in healthcare construction, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of healthcare regulations. This is a great opportunity to contribute to high-quality healthcare facilities that enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of superintendent experience focusing on healthcare construction.
• Experience in active healthcare environments.
• Strong understanding of healthcare compliance and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site construction activities for healthcare projects.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and ensure safety standards.
• Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and quality control.

Skills

Healthcare project management

Leadership

Compliance knowledge (ICRA, ILSM)

OSHA standards

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for complex healthcare construction projects. This role is responsible for overseeing daily field activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget—while maintaining the highest standards required in active healthcare environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities for healthcare projects (hospitals, medical centers, surgical facilities, clinics, etc.)
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field staff
• Maintain project schedule and proactively address delays or challenges
• Ensure strict compliance with healthcare regulations, life safety standards, and infection control requirements (ICRA)
• Enforce OSHA and site-specific safety standards
• Conduct regular site meetings and maintain clear communication with project managers, owners, and inspectors
• Oversee quality control and ensure work meets contract documents and healthcare construction standards
• Manage inspections, punch lists, and project closeout processes

Qualifications

• 5+ years of superintendent experience with a strong focus on healthcare construction
• Experience working in active healthcare environments (renovations and new builds)
• Strong understanding of ICRA, interim life safety measures (ILSM), and healthcare compliance requirements
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and schedules
• Proven leadership skills and ability to drive projects to completion
• OSHA certification preferred; healthcare-specific certifications are a plus

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team focused on delivering high-quality healthcare facilities that directly impact patient care and community health.