Lead Superintendent

Foster Lawson; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Foster Lawson is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations for large, high-end corporate interior fit-out projects in New York. The role focuses on occupied spaces within financial institutions and law firms, driving on-site execution from mobilisation through closeout.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of commercial construction leadership, a strong grip on MEP coordination, scheduling, and safety protocols, and can coordinate multiple stakeholders with discretion and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of superintendent experience in commercial construction.
• Experience with bank, financial services, or law firm build-outs preferred.
• Experience coordinating complex MEP and high-end finishes.
• Experience working in occupied Class A office buildings.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations for large-scale corporate interior fit-outs.
• Manage full lifecycle execution from mobilisation to closeout.
• Develop and maintain detailed schedules and site logistics plans.
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and property teams.
• Oversee high-end build-outs including executive spaces and conference centers.
• Ensure safety, code compliance and quality control.
• Mentor junior superintendents and field staff.

Skills

Superintendent experience

Leadership

Scheduling & site management

Procore / MS Project / Primavera

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations for large, high-end corporate interior fit-out projects, specifically within financial institutions and law firms. This role will oversee projects exceeding 50,000 square feet and will be responsible for driving on-site execution from mobilisation through closeout.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience managing technically complex office build-outs within occupied Class A commercial environments and understands the discretion, precision, and schedule sensitivity required for financial and legal clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations for large-scale corporate interior fit-out projects (50,000+ SF)
• Manage full lifecycle execution from preconstruction planning through final turnover
• Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules and site logistics plans
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, landlord representatives, and project management teams
• Oversee high-end build-outs including executive offices, trading floors, conference centers, secure areas, and specialty spaces
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, building regulations, and corporate client protocols
• Manage phased construction within occupied buildings with minimal disruption to tenants
• Maintain strict quality control standards and oversee inspections, testing, and punch list completion
• Serve as the primary on-site contact for owners, architects, engineers, and property management teams
• Mentor Assistant Superintendents and field personnel

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Superintendent experience in commercial construction
• Direct experience with bank, financial services, or law firm build-outs strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of high-end finishes and complex MEP coordination
• Experience working in occupied Class A office buildings
• Strong scheduling and site management skills (Procore, MS Project, Primavera, or similar)
• OSHA 30 certification required
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Competitive base salary with bonus potential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage