Residential Site Superintendent

The Contractor Consultants; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading custom home builder seeks a Residential Site Superintendent to oversee the construction of architecturally ambitious luxury homes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical knowledge in homebuilding, and the ability to manage projects from permitting to completion. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth within a company committed to crafting enduring legacies.

Benefits

Health & wellness benefits

Mentor-led training and career development

Car allowance / mileage reimbursement

Opportunity for long-term equity partnership

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading custom home builds or Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management.
• Experience managing projects valued at $2M-$6M.
• High-performance homebuilding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily site operations ensuring quality, safety, and schedule compliance.
• Serve as the primary liaison with homeowners managing change orders.
• Oversee final inspections, punch list completion, and client handover.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Technical Proficiency

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Google Suite

Project Management software

Job description

️ Build Legacy Homes with Vision - Join Grant Homes as a Residential Site Superintendent!

Position Title:Residential Site Superintendent
Company Name:Grant Homes Mendham LLC
Pay Range:$75,000 - $120,000+ annually
Industry:Custom Home Builder & Developer (Residential, Commercial)
Location: Mendham, NJ

Job Overview:
Grant Homes Mendham LLC is seeking a high-caliber Residential Site Superintendent to lead the construction of architecturally ambitious luxury homes. This role is ideal for an experienced professional passionate about craftsmanship and excellence, capable of managing all facets of construction from permitting, bidding, pre-construction planning, daily onsite quality control, scheduling, client meetings, and job completion. Your initial focus will be overseeing an 8,000 square foot custom home in Morris County NJ-a premier example of our commitment to building extraordinary, high-performance custom homes.

Who We Are:
At Grant Homes, we don't just build luxury homes-we craft enduring legacies. Our commitment to precision, performance, and partnership sets us apart in the world of custom homebuilding.

• Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and designers to finalize plans.
• Source and vet subcontractor and vendor bids.
• Manage permitting and approvals.
• Construction Management
  • Lead daily site operations and ensure schedule, safety, and quality compliance.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and inspections.
  • Monitor budgets and address variances proactively.
  • Conduct weekly site meetings and quality assurance reviews.
  • Enforce company site protocols and reporting standards.
• Client & Team Communication
  • Serve as the primary liaison with homeowners.
  • Manage change orders and secure timely approvals.
  • Provide weekly progress and risk updates to senior leadership.
• Close-Out
  • Oversee final inspections, punch list completion, and client handover.
  • Lead the warranty transition and homeowner orientation process.

Qualifications:

• Experience
  • 5+ years leading custom home builds or Bachelors Degree in Construction Management
  • Experience managing projects valued at $2M-$6M.
  • High-performance homebuilding (Passive House, LEED) is a plus.
• Technical Proficiency
  • Deep knowledge of structural systems, envelopes, HVAC, and smart tech.
  • Experience with radiant heating, triple-glazed windows, and energy-efficient systems.
  • Familiar with scheduling platforms like Google Suite, CompanyCam, MultiVista, Quickbooks, Project Management software etc.
• Leadership & Communication
  • Skilled at leading teams and managing subcontractors.
  • Clear and professional communication, especially with clients.
• Education & Certifications
  • Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Civil Engineering preferred.
• Bi-weekly pay cycle
• Health & wellness independence to foster work-life balance
• Mentor-led training and career development
• Car allowance / mileage reimbursement
• Opportunity for long-term equity partnership

Schedule:

Full-time; schedule dependent on project phases and deadlines

Work Location:

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Grant Homes Mendham LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.