Lead Construction Superintendent - Field Ops & Safety

Actalent; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement

Job summary

Actalent in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field operations on commercial projects from mobilization through closeout. You will coordinate subcontractors, enforce safety and quality, and ensure work aligns with plans and schedules.

This hands-on leadership role requires coordinating with Project Management, maintaining documentation, and driving milestones while managing risk for on-site execution that meets design intent.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of commercial construction field experience.
• Experience leading projects as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.
• Strong subcontractor management and multi-trade oversight.
• Experience with project scheduling and driving milestones.
• Hands-on field leadership and ownership of the jobsite.
• Knowledge of safety practices and quality control.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, RFIs and submittals.
• Excellent communication with PMs, clients, architects, and trades.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily field operations on commercial construction projects from mobilization through closeout.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades to ensure work is safe, efficient, and compliant.
• Develop and update short-term schedules to drive milestones.
• Conduct daily site walks to monitor progress and verify plans.
• Review drawings, specs, RFIs, and submittals to communicate requirements on site.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to align field activities with goals.
• Identify conflicts and develop practical solutions to minimize delays.
• Monitor workmanship and enforce quality standards on site.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite.
• Document daily reports and coordinate meetings with stakeholders.
• Coordinate inspections and manage closeout activities.
• Track punch lists and communicate field changes clearly.

Skills

Field leadership

Subcontractor management

Project scheduling

Safety & quality enforcement

Communication

Read drawings/specs/RFIs

Problem solving

Documentation

Team coordination

On-site decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Actalent in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field operations on commercial projects from mobilization through closeout. You will coordinate subcontractors, enforce safety and quality, and ensure work aligns with plans and schedules.

This hands-on leadership role requires coordinating with Project Management, maintaining documentation, and driving milestones while managing risk for on-site execution that meets design intent.