Superintendent Jobs in New Jersey

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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Construction Field Superintendent

Field Superintendent This role is a full-time, salaried, exempt position for commercial building construction....

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

  • Newark, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, 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
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, 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...

Marine Superintendent

  • Little Falls, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Little Falls, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

OVERVIEW Walsh is currently seeking a **Marine/Foundation Superintendent** for the New York/New Jersey Metropolitan Area....

Heavy Highway Project Superintendent - NJ

  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

Traveling Superintendent

  • Freehold, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Freehold, 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 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 4 days ago

management....

Superintendent

  • Wharton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ
  • 5 days ago

SUMMARY Stampede Ventures, Inc., a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation is currently seeking a qualified Superintendent at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Essential...

Marine Civil (Piles) Superintendent (GUAM)

  • Cranford, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Cranford, 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....

Fire Protection Shift Operations Superintendent

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Provides oversight and ownership of the Fire Protection Program and the work week schedule in the absence of the Fire Protection Program Superintendent....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Cream Ridge, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Cream Ridge, NJ
  • 8 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 Superintendent

  • Clementon, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Clementon, NJ
  • 8 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...

Provides oversight and ownership of the Fire Protection Program and the work week schedule in the absence of the Fire Protection Program Superintendent....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Glassboro, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Glassboro, 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...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Princeton, 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...

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in New Jersey

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 Jersey 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 Jersey
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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