Superintendent Jobs in Jersey City, 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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Field Superintendent

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Manhattan based General Contractor/Construction Manager looking to hire a field superintendent. A minimum of five (5) years experience is a must. Experience in high-end residential is a plus....

Lindi Construction Group Inc

Superintendent

Our project experience ranges from basic interior remodeling to large-scale residential and commercial construction and renovations....

Superintendent, Light Rail Systems Engineering & Maintenance-of-Way

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Superintendent, Contract Oversight Maintenance of Equipment

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Concrete Superintendent

  • Hoboken, NJ (2 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (2 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

What we are looking for : 5+ years of heavy civil construction experience required. 3+ years construction management experience required. Bachelor's Degree a plus....

Maintenance Superintendent

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 13 hours 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....

Foundation (Piles) Superintendent - Guam

  • Cranford, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cranford, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Building Superintendent (Live-In)

  • Far Rockaway, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Far Rockaway, NY (18 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Superintendent will also assist other Superintendents as needed with the other Buildings at the site and must be able to answer to emergency calls at night....

Commercial Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • Livingston, NJ (13 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livingston, NJ (13 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Engineering - Superintendent - AMA Group

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

**Education:** + Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; OR equivalent years of related experience required....

Project Supervisor

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

A leading healthcare system is seeking a fully remote Project Supervisor. In this role, you will oversee and direct multiple project managers to ensure the successful implementation of clinical...

Remote Work

Traveling Superintendent East Coast

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

Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day field operations of commercial construction projects Oversee subcontractors, laborers, and other Schimenti Field Operations team members Communicate professionally...

Quantitative Portfolio Construction Lead

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

I'm working with a leading Quantitative Hedge Fund who's looking to on board an experienced Portfolio Construction Lead to join their high performing team. This is a high priority hire, candidates...

Construction Superintendent

  • Jamaica, NY (14 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (14 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Must be willing to work in a team environment and mentor junior superintendents. Experience with ProCore software is a plus....

Live Out - Luxury Condominium Superintendent

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Live Out - Luxury Condominium Superintendent Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Location: Brooklyn NY (Williamsburg) Pay Rate: $32.00 MUST have luxuty residential experience....

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Jersey City, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
High School or GED
25.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.8%
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 Jersey City, 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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