Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan

Michael Page; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Insurance (medical/dental/vision)

401(k)

PTO & holidays

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Superintendent - Construction for Manhattan luxury residential renovations. You will lead day-to-day field operations, supervise subcontractors, and drive schedule milestones on high-end interior projects across penthouses, brownstones, duplexes, and townhomes.

The successful candidate will collaborate with architects and interior designers, coordinate owners and consultants, and ensure quality control, safety, and meticulous craftsmanship from demolition through

Qualifications

• 5+ years of superintendent experience in construction.
• Extensive experience managing high-end residential interior renovation projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Knowledge of co-op and condominium renovation procedures and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field operations on luxury residential renovation projects.
• Supervise subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel.
• Maintain project schedules and drive milestone completion.
• Coordinate architects, interior designers, consultants, and ownership teams.
• Oversee custom millwork, cabinetry, stone, plaster, metal, and specialty finish installations.
• Manage complex interior build-outs and architectural details.
• Coordinate work within occupied co-op and condominium buildings.
• Conduct quality control inspections throughout all phases of construction.
• Lead daily safety meetings and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Coordinate material procurement, deliveries, and project logistics.
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively.
• Maintain daily reports, schedules, and project documentation.
• Manage punch-list completion and successful project turnover.

Skills

Superintendent experience

Residential renovation

Reading drawings

Leadership

Communication skills

Job description

• Lead Manhattan's premier renovations
• Build extraordinary luxury residences

About Our Client

Our client is a premier luxury residential General Contractor specializing in architect-driven interior renovations throughout Manhattan. Their portfolio includes full-gut penthouse renovations, landmark brownstone restorations, duplex combinations, and custom townhome transformations featuring world-class craftsmanship, bespoke millwork, and exceptional design finishes.

Job Description

As a Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:

• Managing all day-to-day field operations on luxury residential renovation projects
• Supervising subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel
• Maintaining project schedules and driving milestone completion
• Coordinating architects, interior designers, consultants, and ownership teams
• Overseeing custom millwork, cabinetry, stone, plaster, metal, and specialty finish installations
• Managing complex custom interior build-outs and architectural details
• Coordinating work within occupied co-op and condominium buildings
• Conducting quality control inspections throughout all phases of construction
• Leading daily safety meetings and ensuring OSHA compliance
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
• Coordinating material procurement, deliveries, and project logistics
• Identifying and resolving field issues proactively
• Maintaining daily reports, schedules, and project documentation
• Managing punch-list completion and successful project turnover

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have:

• 5+ years of Superintendent experience within construction
• Extensive experience managing high-end residential interior renovation projects
• Proven experience with penthouses, brownstones, duplexes, townhomes, luxury apartments, or townhouse renovations
• Strong understanding of custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural woodwork, stone, plaster, metal, and specialty finishes
• Experience overseeing highly customized residential interiors from demolition through completion
• Experience working directly with homeowners, architects, and interior designers
• Knowledge of co-op and condominium renovation procedures and requirements
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
• Strong subcontractor management and scheduling experience
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary: $140,000 - $200,000+
• Annual performance bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Commuter benefits or transportation allowance
• Stable pipeline of luxury residential renovation projects
• Opportunity to oversee prestigious penthouse, brownstone, duplex, and townhome renovations
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Collaborative and employee-focused company culture
• Long-term career growth with a leading luxury residential builder
• Exposure to some of Manhattan's most architecturally significant residences
• Opportunity to work alongside top architects and interior designers in NYC