Superintendent

Actalent; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plan

401k Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Actalent in Stamford, CT is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee complex construction projects on-site, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget adherence. The role focuses on MEP coordination and out-of-ground construction with strong collaboration with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have substantial field leadership experience, read blueprints, manage daily logs, and maintain compliance with local codes and company standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive superintendent experience on complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of means and methods, and safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise daily on-site construction activities from start to closeout.
• Manage subcontractors, field staff, and trades to meet schedules and quality standards.
• Oversee installation and coordination of MEP systems and major structural components.
• Monitor progress, resolve field issues, and address potential delays.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Architects for design compliance.
• Maintain daily reports, logs, and site documentation.

Skills

MEP coordination

On-site supervision

Project coordination

Communication leadership

Blueprint interpretation

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Title and Location

Description Job Title: Superintendent Location: Stamford, CT

Company Overview

Leading vertically integrated real estate firm based in Stamford, CT, with a proven track record of developing, owning, and managing best-in-class residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. We are seeking a highly experienced Superintendent to join our Construction team.

Position Summary

The Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing field operations for complex construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in MEP systems and out-of-ground construction, as well as a strong ability to coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise daily on-site construction activities from project start through closeout.
• Manage subcontractors, field staff, and trades to ensure adherence to schedules, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Oversee installation and coordination of MEP systems and major structural components.
• Monitor project progress, resolve field issues, and proactively address potential delays.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Architects to maintain design and specification compliance.
• Conduct regular site inspections, safety meetings, and quality control checks.
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to anticipate and prevent issues in the field.
• Maintain detailed daily reports, logs, and documentation of site activities.
• Ensure compliance with all local building codes, permitting requirements, and company standards.

Qualifications

• 1015 years of superintendent experience in construction, with a proven track record in MEP coordination and out-of-ground projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and safety practices.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to direct diverse teams.
• Proficiency with construction technology platforms a plus, including Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project (not required but preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing conditions on-site.
• OSHA certification preferred.

Benefits Offered to the Position of Superintendent

• Competitive Salary and Potential Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Plan
• 401k Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Stamford, CT.

Pay and Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $160000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match (where applicable)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and/or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), where applicable
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Stamford,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation Request Information

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.