Superintendent

Laland Baptiste LLC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

Disability plan

Flexible spending accounts

401K

Vacation days

Sick leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Laland Baptiste LLC, a construction management and consulting firm, seeks an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field activities in Syracuse, NY. The role emphasizes supervision of contractors, scheduling, safety, and quality control to deliver projects on time and within approved plans.

The successful candidate will coordinate multiple trades, review drawings and documentation, and maintain thorough site reports while ensuring compliance with codes and OSHA requirements.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in construction supervision or construction management.
• Experience with public-sector construction, capital improvement projects, or large-scale renovations preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on-site construction activities and contractor performance.
• Ensure construction work complies with approved drawings, specifications, contracts, and applicable building codes.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to maintain schedules and project milestones.
• Monitor construction progress, workmanship, and quality control.
• Conduct regular site inspections and identify deficiencies requiring corrective action.
• Review construction documents, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Monitor site safety practices and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Conduct and participate in progress meetings and contractor coordination meetings.
• Prepare daily reports, maintain project documentation, and provide progress updates.
• Assist with project closeout, punch list inspections, and final completion.

Skills

Construction supervision

Contractor coordination

Scheduling

Quality control

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

On-site presence

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

Construction Superintendent

Position: Construction Superintendent

Department: Construction Management

Location: Syracuse, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $50-55 per hour pending experience

Laland Baptiste, LLC is a construction management and consulting firm. Laland Baptiste provides innovative and professional services throughout all phases of the construction life cycle. We pride ourselves on being loyal and reliable to our customers, clients, and our greatest assets, our people. Laland Baptiste is dedicated to providing unparalleled services throughout the construction life cycle. These services include Construction Management, Program Management, Owners Representation, Resident Engineering, Inspection, Preconstruction Consulting, Change Order Review, Value Engineering, Administration Assistance, Document Control and Staff Augmentation.

Our clients include the NYS Office of General Services, Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, NYC Health + Hospitals, NYC Department of Design and Construction, NYC Parks & Recreation, NYC School Construction Authority, NYC Economic Development Corporation, Battery Park City Authority, and NYS Parks, Recreations and Historic Preservation.

Position Summary

Laland Baptiste is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily construction activities for capital improvement and renovation projects in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction supervision, contractor coordination, scheduling, and quality control, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved plans and specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on-site construction activities and contractor performance.
• Ensure construction work complies with approved drawings, specifications, contracts, and applicable building codes.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to maintain schedules and project milestones.
• Monitor construction progress, workmanship, and quality control.
• Conduct regular site inspections and identify deficiencies requiring corrective action.
• Review construction documents, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Monitor site safety practices and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Conduct and participate in progress meetings and contractor coordination meetings.
• Prepare daily reports, maintain project documentation, and provide progress updates.
• Assist with project closeout, punch list inspections, and final completion.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in construction supervision or construction management.
• Experience with public-sector construction, capital improvement projects, or large-scale renovations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, building codes, and contract documents.
• Experience overseeing multiple trades and coordinating contractors.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain a full‑time on‑site presence.

Benefits of working at Laland Baptiste

• Medical / Prescription Plan
• Dental / Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short / Long Term Disability Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K
• Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
• Sick Leave
• Baptiste University-Continuing Education

Laland Baptiste LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer