Senior Construction Superintendent: Safety-Driven Leader

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Purchase (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking qualified field supervision for commercial projects in Purchase, NY. The role requires 10–15 years of industry experience with a track record of delivering complex projects on time while focusing on safety, schedule adherence, and quality on site.

You will lead field teams, interpret drawings and specs, mentor others, and manage on-site costs and logistics, reinforcing a culture of continuous improvement and client delight.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of field supervision experience in commercial construction projects.
• Proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and with high quality.
• Strong safety leadership with OSHA 30 level certifications preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, leadership, and mentoring.
• Experience with scheduling methodologies and software.
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical specs.
• BS in construction management, construction technology, or related engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and quality.
• Mentor diverse team and communicate expectations clearly.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications; coordinate with subs and vendors.
• Manage on-site costs and project logistics.
• Enforce company policies and health regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Scheduling software

Blueprint interpretation

Cost management

Quality focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking qualified field supervision for commercial projects in Purchase, NY. The role requires 10–15 years of industry experience with a track record of delivering complex projects on time while focusing on safety, schedule adherence, and quality on site.

You will lead field teams, interpret drawings and specs, mentor others, and manage on-site costs and logistics, reinforcing a culture of continuous improvement and client delight.