Superintendent

Buffalo, New York Permanent USD90,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee the successful execution of commercial and educational construction projects throughout Buffalo, NY. This position is ideal for a field leader who can effectively manage schedules, subcontractors, safety, quality, and day-to-day site operations while maintaining strong communication with project stakeholders.
  • Strong pipeline of K-12 projects
  • Lead impactful community construction

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and highly respected general contractor with a long history of delivering quality construction projects throughout Western New York. The company specializes in commercial, institutional, and educational construction and has built a reputation for professionalism, collaboration, and client satisfaction.With a growing portfolio of work in Buffalo, NY, the company continues to secure repeat business in the education sector and is actively seeking construction professionals who understand the unique challenges and requirements associated with K-12 projects.

Job Description

As a Superintendent, you will:

  • Oversee daily field operations from preconstruction through project completion
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and onsite personnel
  • Maintain project schedules and ensure milestone completion
  • Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce safety standards
  • Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with quality requirements
  • Coordinate site logistics and sequencing activities
  • Participate in project meetings and communicate progress updates
  • Identify and resolve field issues proactively
  • Maintain project documentation and site reports
  • Support successful project turnover and closeout



A significant portion of the project portfolio includes K-12 construction, making previous experience working in occupied schools, school additions, renovations, and educational facilities extremely beneficial.

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 ideal candidate will possess:

  • 5+ years of Superintendent experience within commercial construction
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Proven ability to manage schedules, subcontractors, and site operations
  • Thorough understanding of construction means, methods, and safety requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with commercial, institutional, or public-sector projects



Highly Preferred Qualifications

  • Direct K-12 construction experience
  • Experience managing school additions, renovations, and new school construction
  • Experience working in occupied educational environments
  • Understanding of school schedules, phasing requirements, and site safety around students and faculty
  • Familiarity with public school construction procedures and stakeholder coordination



K-12 experience is highly desirable for this role and will receive strong consideration during the hiring process. Candidates who have successfully delivered K-12 projects as a Superintendent will stand out significantly. Experience with educational construction, particularly K-12 facilities, is one of the most important qualifications for this opportunity.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Long-term project pipeline in Buffalo, NY

Career growth opportunities with a stable and respected contractor

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Opportunity to lead meaningful educational and community-focused projects

Strong portfolio of K-12 construction projects and future educational work

Contact
Jordan Siok
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7067229

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Buffalo
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jordan Siok
Job Reference
JN-072026-7067229
 

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