Superintendent Jobs in Edison, NJ

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, Light Rail Systems Engineering & Maintenance-of-Way

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Also, on an as-needed basis, makes timely/economic recommendations to change orders....

Superintendent, Contract Oversight Maintenance of Equipment

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on timeand were looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible Job Title- Superintendent...

Senior Superintendent

  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

The Senior 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...

Superintendent

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Every contractor that is assigned to a property must see the superintendent....

Superintendent-Woodhull LP

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Category Facilities Description Comunilife Inc. is looking for an experienced Superintendent for its 2 locations in Brooklyn....

Heavy Highway Project Superintendent - NJ

  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Crisdel Group, Inc. has a position available for an experienced Project Superintendent in our South Plainfield, NJ location....

General Superintendent Track

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position at New York City Transit Job Information: Title: General Superintendent Track First Date of Posting: 6/5/25 Last Date of Filing: 6/19/25 Authority: TA Department: Subways Division Unit: MOW...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Freehold, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

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

Traveling Field Management Superintendent

  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

management....

Marine Civil (Piles) Superintendent (GUAM)

  • Cranford, NJ (10 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cranford, NJ (10 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 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

  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

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

Superintendent

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Traveling Superintendent Job Description We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Food Processing Superintendent to oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of large-scale food manufacturing...

Excavation Superintendent

  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

We're currently seeking a Excavation Superintendent for our Excavation Department. This position will work out of our South Plainfield, NJ office....

Full Time Live- In Superintendent

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Full time live-in Superintendent position available for 55 units apartment building in North Newark....

Housing Superintendent

  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

| Full Time Day Superintendent - Housing Full Time | Day Shift ** Pay rate up to $47,826/year** United Methodist Communities i s seeking a Housing Superintendent....

Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ
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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