Senior Ground-Up Construction Superintendent

GH Engage; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & paid family leave

Job summary

GH Engage is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to take ownership of field operations on ground-up projects in the NYC metro. You will oversee the site from mobilization through closeout, coordinating with Project Executives, PMs, subcontractors, architects, and ownership to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a GC background with 10+ years in ground-up multifamily or commercial work in NYC and can lead a multi-trade field team while prioritizing

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience as a Superintendent on ground-up projects valued at $15M+.
• GC background required—developer-side experience not considered.
• Proven ground-up multifamily/commercial project delivery in NYC metro.
• BS or MS in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience.
• Strong understanding of NYC construction operations, logistics and code requirements.
• Working knowledge of Procore, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead a multi-trade site team.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day coordination of subcontractors to ensure quality work aligned with the project schedule.
• Develop, document and communicate field work plans and changes.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents to plan ahead and anticipate issues before they arise.
• Verify subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction activities.
• Act as primary safety representative on-site and enforce quality control policies.
• Create, manage and update the project schedule; develop contingency plans as needed.
• Communicate schedule status, updates and changes to the project team and trade contractors.
• Plan, coordinate and manage jobsite logistics.
• Lead regular contractor meetings and resolve jurisdictional disputes.
• Establish credibility among owners, trade contractors and unions through a fair, trustworthy site environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

BS/MS in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Procore

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

GH Engage is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to take ownership of field operations on ground-up projects in the NYC metro. You will oversee the site from mobilization through closeout, coordinating with Project Executives, PMs, subcontractors, architects, and ownership to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a GC background with 10+ years in ground-up multifamily or commercial work in NYC and can lead a multi-trade field team while prioritizing