Lead High-Rise Construction Superintendent

GLC Business Services, Inc.

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Professional Development
Career Growth

Job summary

GLC Business Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Superintendent to oversee high-rise construction projects in Buffalo, NY. You will lead daily field operations, coordinate subcontractors, manage schedules, enforce safety, and ensure on-time, on-budget completion with high-quality results.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on, with strong communication, safety focus, and experience delivering commercial or multi-family projects from start to finish. OSHA 30 is preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 3–5 years of construction supervisory experience or equivalent.
  • Experience managing commercial, multi-family, or high-rise projects preferred.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and contracts.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily on-site construction activities to ensure safety, schedule and quality.
  • Enforce safety policies and maintain an organized jobsite; hold subs accountable.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and stakeholders for progress.
  • Prepare and maintain project docs: daily reports, schedules, submittals, RFIs, as-builts.
  • Drive schedules via critical path planning and look-ahead scheduling.
  • Review scopes of work to ensure alignment with project requirements.
  • Lead preconstruction and owner meetings; provide status updates.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organizational skills
MS Office
Construction CM software

Education

High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office
Construction management software

Job description

GLC Business Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Superintendent to oversee high-rise construction projects in Buffalo, NY. You will lead daily field operations, coordinate subcontractors, manage schedules, enforce safety, and ensure on-time, on-budget completion with high-quality results.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on, with strong communication, safety focus, and experience delivering commercial or multi-family projects from start to finish. OSHA 30 is preferred.

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