Senior Superintendent

Skansk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401k Plan

Employee ownership

Total rewards program

Job summary

Skanska seeks a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations on complex projects in the United States. You will ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence, and ethical practices while directing craft and non-craft teams on site.

We value diversity and inclusion, offer competitive compensation, and provide career growth opportunities within a company that builds for a better society.

Qualifications

• 8+ years actively creating a Safety and QA/QC culture.
• 5+ years in a Top Leadership position for multiple projects.
• 15+ years of Building and construction experience.
• 10+ years experience identifying and dealing with Risk & Mitigation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field operations on the project(s) assigned, ensuring safety, timely delivery, profitability and ethical conduct in line with contract documents, design, budget, and schedule.
• Directly supervise field craft labor and non-craft field personnel on site.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and applicable regulations.

Skills

Safety and QA/QC culture

Top leadership for multiple projects

Building and construction experience

Scheduling and prioritizing

Risk & mitigation procedures

Mentor and develop talent

Problem project resolution

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Senior Superintendent. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

The Senior Superintendent is responsible for field operations on the project(s) assigned and ensures the project/area is constructed in a safe, timely, profitable and ethical manner, in accordance with contract documents, design, budget, and schedule and in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. He/she directly supervises field craft labor and non-craft field personnel.

Senior Superintendent Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years actively creating a Safety and QA/QC Cultural
• 5+ years in a Top Leadership position for multiple projects
• 15+ years of Building and construction experience
• 15+ years experience scheduling and prioritizing activities.
• 10+ years experience identifying and dealing with Risk & Mitigation procedures
• Demonstrated ability to Mentor and develop talent.
• Proven experience stepping into a problem project and quickly identifying problem areas or concerns and setting direction for correcting the issue
• Bachelor’s Degree - Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 10 years prior relevant experience.

Qualified candidates, excluding current Skanska employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Skanska does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g. H-1B status)

Our Investment in you:

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth.
• Compensation and financial well-being– Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Salary Low: USD $164,625.00/Yr.

Salary High: USD $263,500.00/Yr.

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Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

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