Superintendent Jobs in New Canaan, CT

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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Superintendent - Eastern District

  • Yonkers, NY (24 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (24 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

Review, approve, and negotiate change orders. Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover....

Superintendent for White Plains Complex

  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago

MUST RESIDE IN WHITE PLAINS* 50-year-old Property Management company seeks Superintendent to oversee apartment complex in White Plains, New York....

Superintendent

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Implements and enforces policies, procedures and related work rules as established by field construction Management Prepares reports and forecasts, as required, and keeps supervisors informed on progress...

Maintenance Superintendent

  • Croton on Hudson, NY (19 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Croton on Hudson, NY (19 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago

The Maintenance Superintendent is responsible, under the direction of the Community Manager or Maintenance Manager, for the overall maintenance of one or more sites....

On-Site Maintenance Superintendent (Fh)

  • Ridgefield, CT (10 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (10 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 19 days ago

The site superintendent reports directly to the property manager....

Superintendent

  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred) Minimum5 years of site experience, with at least5 years as a Superintendent Proven experience in public infrastructure and heavy civil projects...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Project Superintendent - Infrastructure

  • Norwalk, CT (4 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (4 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Responsibilities Work with engineering teams, and vendors in the design, procurement and construction of such assets. Develop & implement standards to drive best practices in regards to the...

Superintendent of Buildings

  • Valhalla, NY (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Valhalla, NY (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree or an Associate's Degree in an engineering or construction management field is strongly preferred....

Superintendent - Jett Industries

  • Yonkers, NY (24 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (24 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Review, approve, and negotiate change orders. Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover....

Superintendent of Buildings - Westchester Community College

  • Valhalla, NY (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Valhalla, NY (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree or an Associate's Degree in an engineering or construction management field is strongly preferred....

Electrical Superintendent - Kensico-Eastview Tunnel Project

  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent DESCRIPTION: As a Electrical Superintendent at Frontier-Kemper, reporting to the General Superintendent, you will have the opportunity to: Assist in planning...

Traveling Superintendent, Construction

  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

approvals Direct adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases and areas of the project NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS 5-25 years of construction experience, with at least 5 of those years as a Lead Superintendent...

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in New Canaan, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Superintendents in New Canaan, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
High School or GED
25.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in New Canaan, CT
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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