Lead Life Science Construction Superintendent (NJ)

Jobot

Princeton (NJ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 165,000

Full time

32 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation
Top-tier benefits
Generous PTO
Annual bonus
Profit sharing

Job summary

Jobot seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead on-site construction in New Jersey for highly technical life science projects. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a similar position, with strong leadership and quality-control focus.

You will coordinate subcontractors, uphold safety, and report progress to management. Ideal candidates bring life science experience, bold problem-solving, and fluency in communicating with clients, architects, and engineers.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years as a Superintendent in construction.
  • Experience with life science or other technical projects.
  • Strong attention to quality control and detail.
  • Excellent communication with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership of on-site teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all on-site construction activities for life science projects.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and consultants.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures.
  • Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders.
  • Provide leadership and foster teamwork on site.
  • Ensure safety regulations and a safe work environment.
  • Conduct site inspections and progress meetings.
  • Resolve on-site issues with negotiation and problem-solving.
  • Assess and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Construction management
Leadership
Communication
Quality control
Problem solving
Reading drawings & specs
Site safety
Team supervision
Life science experience
CM software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Jobot seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead on-site construction in New Jersey for highly technical life science projects. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a similar position, with strong leadership and quality-control focus.

You will coordinate subcontractors, uphold safety, and report progress to management. Ideal candidates bring life science experience, bold problem-solving, and fluency in communicating with clients, architects, and engineers.

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