Superintendent - Life Science & Interiors - North Shore

Newburyport, Massachusetts Permanent USD130,000 - USD155,000 per year View Job Description
The Superintendent - Life Science & Interiors will oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects within the life sciences and interiors sector, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. This position is based in Boston and requires a proactive leader with a commitment to excellence in construction management.
  • High-visibility role with direct access to ownership
  • Flexible culture with strong work-life balance

About Our Client

We're representing a well-established, privately held construction firm specializing in Life Science, Healthcare, Academic, and Tenant Interiors projects. With decades of industry experience and consistent annual revenue in the $30M-$40M range, the company offers a tight-knit, team-driven culture with direct access to senior leadership. Their collaborative approach and strong project pipeline position them for continued growth across Massachusetts and the broader New England region.

Job Description

  • Oversee daily on-site construction activities to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to maintain open communication and effective project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and enforce safety protocols on-site at all times.
  • Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
  • Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, materials delivery, and inspections to ensure seamless workflow.
  • Proactively identify and resolve construction-related challenges to avoid project delays or disruptions.
  • Conduct quality control inspections to ensure projects meet high standards and client expectations.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of project progress, incidents, and any changes to the scope of work.



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 - Life Sciences & Interiors should have:

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent in Life Science, Interiors, or similar sectors
  • Strong background in both ground-up and renovation construction
  • Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and acting as the face of a project
  • Experience with Procore and Microsoft Project for scheduling and reporting
  • Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing field teams
  • Willingness to travel regionally (primarily within Eastern MA and surrounding areas)
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

What's on Offer

  • Base salary up to $155K, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package (80/20 employer-paid split)
  • Flexible PTO policy with ability to earn additional time
  • Vehicle allowance and performance-based bonus potential
  • Direct access to ownership and leadership team
  • Collaborative, supportive work environment with manageable project loads
  • Strong pipeline of upcoming projects providing long-term stability
Contact
Alessandra Shoffner
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7041771

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Quantity Surveyor
Industry
Property
Location
Newburyport
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alessandra Shoffner
Job Reference
JN-062026-7041771