Assistant Superintendent

Assistant Superintendent

Work on NYC's premier luxury residential projects with a clear path toward Superintendent growth.

Our client is a well-established Manhattan General Contractor specializing in high-end residential gut renovations for discerning homeowners and high-net-worth individuals. Their portfolio includes luxury single-family apartments and condos, townhomes, and penthouses throughout Manhattan, with projects ranging from detailed interior renovations to complex structural scopes. The company has built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional finishes in some of New York City's most prestigious residences. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team where experienced field professionals can take on increasing responsibility and advance their careers.

As an Assistant Superintendent, you will be responsible for the following:

• Support the Superintendent with day-to-day management of active projects.
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors and vendors on-site.
• Monitor project progress, schedule, quality, and workmanship.
• Assist with daily site logistics, deliveries, and material coordination.
• Ensure work is being completed according to plans, specifications, and project schedules.
• Conduct site walks and identify potential issues before they become problems.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, architects, designers, subcontractors, and building management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite.
• Assist with punch lists, inspections, and project closeout.
• Take ownership of smaller projects and manage them through completion.
• Lead and direct trades when necessary to keep the project moving.

A successful Assistant Superintendent should have:

• 3+ years of experience in high-end residential construction preferred.
• Assistant Superintendent, Superintendent, Foreman, Lead Carpenter, or similar field experience.
• Strong knowledge of interior construction and renovation processes.
• Experience leading subcontractors or a field team.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Someone who is hands-on, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of projects.
• High-end residential experience is strongly preferred, but strong Foremen with transferable experience will be considered.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $120,000.
• Comprehensive medical coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Performance-based bonus structure.