Senior NYC Construction Superintendent | Project Lead

Mannik Smith Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Prescription coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Artheon seeks a Construction Superintendent/Manager to lead complex projects in New York City, coordinating design teams, contractors, and authorities. This role requires hands-on field leadership, schedule control, and strong client service.

You will manage pre-construction through turnover, review drawings, track budgets, safety, and compliance, travel locally to project sites, with opportunities to influence critical public-sector and urban infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; relevant construction experience may be considered.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant construction, project management, or general contracting experience.
• Hands-on experience with building demolition and ground-up construction projects.
• Experience with NYC public-sector capital construction projects is desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, and cost information.
• Knowledge of construction administration, scheduling, estimating, cost control, change orders, RFIs, submittals, inspections, and closeout.
• Familiarity with NYC permitting, building codes, and regulatory agencies is preferred.
• Experience with NYC agencies (SCA/DOE, DDC, NYCHA, MTA, DASNY, DEP, DOT) is a plus.
• Experience with JOC, IDIQ, Design-Build, or Design-Bid-Build delivery methods is desirable.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with MS Project, Procore, Smartsheet, Bluebeam, Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to travel locally to project sites throughout New York City as required.
• Strong MEP experience is a major plus.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating projects from planning and pre-construction through construction, closeout, and turnover.
• Coordinating architects, engineers, contractors, construction managers, consultants, agency representatives, facility personnel, and other project stakeholders.
• Monitoring project scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and contract compliance.
• Conducting regular site visits and monitoring construction progress and contractor performance.
• Leading and participating in pre-construction, progress, coordination, and punch-list meetings.
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, schedules, and other technical documentation.
• Reviewing contractor proposals, estimates, schedules of values, pay applications, change orders, and claims.
• Identifying potential schedule, cost, quality, safety, and constructability issues and coordinating timely corrective actions.
• Reviewing project schedules, baseline updates, look-ahead schedules, milestones, and overall project progress.
• Coordinating permitting, inspections, testing, regulatory requirements, and project closeout activities.
• Interfacing with NYC agencies, contractors, consultants, facility representatives, and other stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate project records, meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, and closeout documentation.
• Supporting contract administration, procurement, bidding, change management, and issue resolution as required.
• Managing multiple assignments and priorities while maintaining strong client service and communication.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Construction management

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Smartsheet

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

Job description

Artheon seeks a Construction Superintendent/Manager to lead complex projects in New York City, coordinating design teams, contractors, and authorities. This role requires hands-on field leadership, schedule control, and strong client service.

You will manage pre-construction through turnover, review drawings, track budgets, safety, and compliance, travel locally to project sites, with opportunities to influence critical public-sector and urban infrastructure projects.