On‑Site Lead: Luxury NYC Residential Projects

Dowbuilt; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Dowbuilt is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead one‑of‑a‑kind, high‑end residential projects in New York City. You’ll run on‑site construction management, ensure safety, maintain plans, and coordinate with architects, owners, and field teams to deliver exceptional craftsmanship.

The role demands 15 years of superintendent experience, NYC high‑end interiors and townhouse experience, and strong proficiency with MS Project, Procore, and Sage 300 CRE.

Qualifications

• 15 years of superintendent experience, 5 years high-end, custom residential in NYC
• New York City high-end interiors and complex townhouse experience
• Up to date SST Supervisor Card
• NYC Construction Superintendent License preferred
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
• Journeyman-level carpentry skills
• U.S. work authorization

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and code/compliance per plans and specs
• Daily constructability problem-solving
• Onsite quality control through project lifecycle
• Develop and manage project schedule in MS Project; assist with preconstruction estimates
• Maintain plans, specs, as-builts, and project docs
• Manage subcontractors and related activities (scheduling, safety, RFIs)
• Lead field crew and supplier relationships; ensure professional communication
• Conduct daily site walks and maintain logs of personnel, inspections, hazards, weather
• Represent Dowbuilt with clients, architects, and stakeholders
• Coordinate material deliveries and storage with foreman support
• Train and direct field crew and perform performance reviews
• Maintain jobsite security and safety

Skills

On-site management

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Reading architectural drawings

MS Project

Excel

Procore

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field / equivalent experience

Tools

MS Project

Sage 300 CRE

Job description

Dowbuilt is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead one‑of‑a‑kind, high‑end residential projects in New York City. You’ll run on‑site construction management, ensure safety, maintain plans, and coordinate with architects, owners, and field teams to deliver exceptional craftsmanship.

The role demands 15 years of superintendent experience, NYC high‑end interiors and townhouse experience, and strong proficiency with MS Project, Procore, and Sage 300 CRE.