Field Superintendent

A. James Global Services, INC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services company is seeking a Field Superintendent for a major fencing project in Syracuse, NY. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, manage logistics, enforce safety standards, and coordinate with the Project Manager. Applicants should have over 7 years of construction experience, with strong leadership skills and familiarity with chain-link fence installation. This is a full-time, project-based opportunity contingent on project award.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in construction, with at least 3 in a Superintendent role.
• Experience with chain-link fence installation or similar projects.
• Strong leadership skills required.
• In-depth knowledge of construction safety standards and procedures.
• Proficiency with construction equipment (skid-steers, augers, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Supervise field crews and foremen daily.
• Manage site logistics and material staging.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications to guide the crew.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager on schedule updates, resource needs, and field issues.

Skills

Leadership skills

Construction safety standards knowledge

Ability to motivate and manage a crew

Project coordination

Equipment operation

Tools

Skid-steers

Augers

Construction equipment

Job description

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Location: Syracuse, NY Area (Project-Site Based)
Status: Full-Time, Project-Based (Contingent on Award)

About the Role

We are looking for a hands‑on Field Superintendent to be the on‑site commander for a major fencing project. You will be responsible for the day‑to‑day field operations, ensuring that work is executed efficiently, safely, and according to plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise all field crews and foremen on a daily basis.
• Manage site logistics, material staging, and equipment utilization.
• Enforce strict compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications to guide the crew.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager on schedule updates, resource needs, and field issues.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in construction, with at least 3 years in a Superintendent or similar lead role.
• Extensive experience with chain‑link fence installation or similar linear construction projects.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a large crew.
• In‑depth knowledge of construction safety standards and procedures.
• Proficiency with construction equipment (skid‑steers, augers, etc.).

If you are a skilled professional interested in this potential long‑term opportunity in the Syracuse area, we encourage you to apply immediately. Please submit your resume and a brief note of interest through our portal.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Note: Only applicants who are selected for the potential project team will be contacted. Contact will occur only if and after the project is off.

Application Instructions

We look forward to reviewing your application!