Construction DOB Superintendent | Manhattan, NY

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD120,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
A nationally recognized General Contractor is seeking an experienced DOB Superintendent to oversee multifamily construction projects and ensure all work is executed in compliance with local building regulations, safety requirements, and project specifications. This role requires a strong field leader with extensive knowledge of Department of Buildings (DOB) processes, inspections, and code compliance throughout all phases of construction.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid - Time - Off

About Our Client

Our client is a leading national General Contractor with a strong portfolio of multifamily, mixed-use, and large-scale residential developments. With a reputation for delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, they offer employees the opportunity to work on landmark developments with long-term career growth potential.

Job Description

  • Oversee all on-site construction activities for multifamily projects from site mobilization through project completion.
  • Ensure compliance with DOB requirements, permits, inspections, and applicable building codes.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and field personnel.
  • Monitor project schedules and collaborate with project management teams to maintain milestones.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to project specifications.
  • Manage DOB inspections, sign-offs, documentation, and regulatory approvals.
  • Identify and resolve construction challenges while minimizing project delays.
  • Enforce company safety policies and maintain a safe and compliant jobsite.
  • Facilitate communication between ownership, project teams, inspectors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Lead project closeout activities, including punch list completion, final inspections, and turnover

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent managing multifamily construction projects for a General Contractor.
  • Strong understanding of Department of Buildings (DOB) regulations, permitting processes, inspections, and code compliance.
  • Experience overseeing ground-up multifamily, mixed-use, or large residential developments.
  • Exceptional leadership and subcontractor management skills.
  • Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and quality assurance processes.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and regulatory documentation.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
  • OSHA certification and relevant industry certifications are highly desirable.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while maintaining project timelines and quality standards.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale multifamily developments with a nationally recognized contractor.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Strong pipeline of projects providing long-term stability and career growth.
  • Collaborative and supportive leadership team.
  • Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities.
  • Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use developments in growing markets.
Contact
Brigid Bonner
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6939463

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brigid Bonner
Job Reference
JN-022026-6939463