Superintendent Jobs in New York, NY

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Blackstone Group

Building Superintendent ( Multi - Family High - Rise )

We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Building Superintendent with 10+ years of experience managing multi-family high-rise properties....

Commercial Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • Livingston, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction processes...

Senior Superintendent, BOND Civil & Utility, Bronx, NY

  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from New York, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from New York, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

The Senior Superintendent may manager a major project or many projects simultaneously....

Construction Superintendent - Solar Construction

  • Township of Washington, NJ (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Township of Washington, NJ (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The Superintendent works alongside Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, develop our employees, and oversee the construction of safe, high quality, profitable...

Working Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Working Superintendent 549810 Morningside Columbia Residential Full Time Opening on: May 7 2025 Working Superintendent Job Type: Support Staff - Union Bargaining Unit: Local 32 BJ Regular/Temporary:...

Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) year Engineering, Construction Management or similar degree desired. 20 years of supervisory field experience with large heavy civil infrastructure construction projects valued...

General Superintendent (Steel Bridge Construction)

  • Carteret, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carteret, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Please apply before 5/17/2025 Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic General Superintendent....

Sr MEP Superintendent/Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

management experience in MEP related field....

Marine Civil Superintendent (Foundations & Concrete)

  • Cranford, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranford, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago

As a Superintendent, you will play a key role in the success of Weeks Marine projects across the NE region of US....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Essential Skills Experience in construction management with mechanical and HVAC expertise. Proficiency in using Procore or similar construction management software....

Traveling Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Paterson, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Working Superintendent Columbia University

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

The Superintendent will ensure all resident requests are addressed promptly and professionally....

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in New York, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in New York, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in New York, NY
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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