Construction Superintendent / Project Manager

New Day Executive Search

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Asset Management, Billing, Blueprints, Budget Management, Change Order Management, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Contract Analysis, Contract Requirements, Cost Engineering, Documentation, Due Diligence, Feasibility Analysis, Leadership, Microsoft Project, Multitasking, OSHA, Operational Support, Plan Meetings, Primavera, Problem Solving Skills, Project Close-Out, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Site Evaluation, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
Today
Construction Superintendent / Project Manager

Join a fast-growing construction and development team managing a nationwide portfolio of active projects across multiple markets. This is a highly visible, field-focused leadership role with the opportunity to oversee projects from pre-construction through closeout while partnering closely with executive leadership and operations teams.

Construction Superintendent / Project Manager Benefits and Compensation:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Flexible PTO
  • Full-time, long-term growth opportunity
  • Nationwide project exposure
  • Opportunity to work directly with executive construction leadership
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • Career advancement within a growing organization
  • Dynamic, hands-on project leadership environment
  • Collaborative team culture with exposure to asset and property management operations
Construction Superintendent / Project Manager Must Haves:
  • 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent, Project Manager, or similar construction leadership role
  • Experience managing multiple active construction projects simultaneously
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, materials, and field operations
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, contracts, specifications, and scopes of work
  • Proven experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades at once
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively nationwide, including extended on-site stays
  • Experience overseeing projects from pre-construction through project closeout
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Construction Superintendent / Project Manager Responsibilities:
  • Oversee 15–20 active projects across multiple markets in partnership with the Head of Construction
  • Travel to job sites nationwide to monitor construction progress and resolve field issues
  • Lead site walks, coordination meetings, and subcontractor scheduling efforts
  • Track project budgets, review invoices, manage change orders, and help control project costs
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, ownership groups, and local authorities
  • Support due diligence reviews, feasibility assessments, and site evaluations for new projects
  • Assist property management teams with post-construction maintenance, warranty work, and operational handoffs
  • Maintain project documentation including RFIs, schedules, submittals, inspections, and closeout materials
Construction Superintendent / Project Manager Preferred Background & Skills
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience with multifamily, hospitality, commercial, or mixed-use construction projects
  • Experience using Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project, Primavera, or similar construction management software
  • Background working in fast-paced, multi-site, travel-heavy environments
  • Experience supporting operational teams after project completion and turnover

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