Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn

Brooklyn, New York Permanent USD160,000 - USD220,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn to oversee large-scale, ground-up multifamily high-rise developments valued at $50M-$100M+. This role requires an experienced field leader with an active NYC DOB Construction Superintendent License and a proven track record delivering complex residential projects from the ground up.
  • Lead $50M-$100M+ high-rise developments
  • Take ownership of major Brooklyn multifamily projects

About Our Client

Our client is an established New York City General Contractor specializing in large-scale ground-up multifamily, high-rise residential, and mixed-use construction. They offer a strong pipeline of major NYC developments and long-term opportunities for experienced Superintendents looking to lead complex projects.

Job Description

As a Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading all field operations on ground-up multifamily high-rise projects
  • Managing projects valued from $50M to $100M+
  • Overseeing projects from excavation and foundations through structure, interiors, and final turnover
  • Managing Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, subcontractors, trades, and field personnel
  • Developing and maintaining short-term schedules, look-aheads, and critical project milestones
  • Coordinating site logistics, material deliveries, cranes, hoisting, and workforce planning
  • Collaborating with Project Managers, architects, engineers, consultants, and ownership teams
  • Managing concrete, structural steel, building envelope, MEP, interiors, and finish activities
  • Reviewing architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
  • Coordinating NYC DOB inspections, permits, and site requirements
  • Leading subcontractor meetings and driving accountability across all trades
  • Identifying and resolving field issues before they impact the project schedule
  • Overseeing quality control, punch-list completion, and project closeout
  • Maintaining daily reports and field documentation
  • Enforcing site safety and OSHA requirements

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.

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

The successful candidate will have:

  • Active NYC DOB Construction Superintendent License required
  • 10+ years of construction experience with significant Superintendent leadership responsibility
  • Extensive ground-up multifamily construction experience
  • Proven experience leading high-rise residential construction
  • Experience successfully delivering projects valued at $50M-$100M+
  • Strong experience taking projects from excavation and foundations through final turnover
  • Experience managing multiple Superintendents, subcontractors, and large field teams
  • Strong understanding of concrete structures, building envelope, MEP systems, and interior construction
  • In-depth knowledge of NYC construction requirements and inspections
  • Strong scheduling, sequencing, and site logistics experience
  • Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to safety, quality, and schedule
  • OSHA 30 Certification preferred



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary: $160,000 - $220,000+
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Vehicle allowance or commuter benefits
  • Company phone and technology package
  • Stable pipeline of $50M-$100M+ ground-up multifamily projects
  • Opportunity to lead major high-rise residential developments throughout NYC
  • Full ownership of projects from groundbreaking through final turnover
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor Assistant Superintendents and field staff
  • Exposure to complex structural, façade, MEP, and interior construction
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Clear advancement path into General Superintendent and Field Operations leadership
  • Long-term career stability with an established NYC General Contractor
  • Collaborative environment with experienced project management and executive teams



Apply today to join a leading NYC General Contractor as a Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn and take ownership of major $50M-$100M+ ground-up multifamily high-rise developments throughout New York City.

Contact
Jorge Mora
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7123719

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Brooklyn
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jorge Mora
Job Reference
JN-102026-7123719
 

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