Superintendent - High-End Commercial & Retail Projects (NYC)

New York, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
We're looking to connect with a strong, field-focused Superintendent who takes full ownership of the jobsite and has experience delivering complex commercial or retail projects in NYC. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in high-accountability environments, leads from the front, and wants to be part of a growing firm trusted on high-profile work.
  • Lead complex, high-visibility projects with strong leadership support
  • Join a fast-growing GC with major NYC project pipeline

About Our Client

Our client is a full-service General Contractor and Construction Manager based in NYC, known for delivering complex, high-visibility projects across commercial, retail, and mixed-use sectors. Founded by senior industry leaders and operating with a "master builder" mindset, they are trusted by developers and global brands to execute technically demanding work with a hands-on, execution-driven approach.

Job Description

  • Oversee day-to-day field operations from mobilization through closeout
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site logistics
  • Drive the construction schedule and maintain sequencing across all trades
  • Lead daily coordination meetings with field teams, PMs, and design professionals
  • Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized jobsite
  • Perform quality control checks to ensure work meets plans and specifications
  • Track progress, maintain daily logs, and manage inspections/sign-offs
  • Identify and resolve field issues proactively to avoid schedule impacts
  • Support project startup, logistics planning, and closeout processes
  • Mentor Assistant Superintendents and field staff



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

A successful Superintendent should have:

  • 7+ years of experience as a Superintendent on commercial, retail, or interior projects
  • Proven ability to manage projects from start through closeout in NYC
  • Strong leadership presence - able to run the jobsite and hold subs accountable
  • Experience working on fast-paced, high-end or technically complex builds
  • Strong understanding of scheduling, logistics, and trade coordination
  • Proficient with Procore, MS Project, or similar tools
  • OSHA-30 required (SST or NYC DOB experience a strong plus)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $130000 to $150000, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k and guaranteed bonus.
  • Paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manhattan area.
  • Collaborative and professional work environment.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Superintendent in the property and construction industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Ian Tierney
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7035064

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ian Tierney
Job Reference
JN-062026-7035064