Lead Painting Supervisor - Field Projects Leader

Edgewood Properties Inc.; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewood Properties Inc. in Dover, NJ is seeking a Painting Superintendent with 5+ years of professional painting experience and at least 2 years in a supervisory role. This full-time role will lead painting crews, plan daily activities, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate with project managers, clients, and team members.

Travel to various locations may be required. Strong leadership and the ability to read blueprints and interpret project specifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual (Spanish).
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of professional painting experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Ability to read blueprints and project specifications; take-offs a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (preferred).
• OSHA certification or safety training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead painting crews on assigned projects.
• Plan and assign daily work activities to ensure project schedules are met.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards and customer expectations.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate painters and apprentices.
• Maintain inventory of materials, tools, and equipment; request supplies as needed.
• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to resolve job site issues.
• Complete daily reports, time sheets, and other required documentation.
• Ensure job sites remain clean, organized, and professional.
• Willing to learn to read architectural plans and prepare take-offs for new potential work.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality control

Time management

Reading blueprints

Communication

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Edgewood Properties Inc. in Dover, NJ is seeking a Painting Superintendent with 5+ years of professional painting experience and at least 2 years in a supervisory role. This full-time role will lead painting crews, plan daily activities, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate with project managers, clients, and team members.

Travel to various locations may be required. Strong leadership and the ability to read blueprints and interpret project specifications are essential.