Superintendent Jobs in New York City, 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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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 (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 16 days ago

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

Superintendent, Contract Oversight Maintenance of Equipment

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 16 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 (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days 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...

Traveling MEP Superintendent

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Participating in preconstruction efforts (e.g. constructability, logistics)....

Administrative Superintendent of Buildings & Grounds - Level III (Provisional)

  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The Administrative Superintendent Level III (Provisional), under the Supervision of the Chief Administrative Superintendent, manages all aspects of Buildings and Grounds operations, including daily...

Superintendent (Night Shift)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

If youre interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong....

Superintendent/Inspector

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

If youre interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong....

Superintendent

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

General Superintendent Track

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

General Superintendent Track Job ID: 11945 Business Unit: New York City Transit Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: Maintenance Of Way Date Posted: Jun 11, 2025...

Marine Superintendent

  • Little Falls, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Falls, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Senior Superintendent - Construction

  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

If youre interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong....

Engineering - Superintendent - AMA Group

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Building Superintendent

  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY*** The Superintendent will live in the Building and for the safety and well-being of the resident community, must be available at all times to respond to any building...

Superintendent-Woodhull LP

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in New York City, 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 City, NY 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
2.9%
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 City, 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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