General Superintendent- Manhattan

Blue Ridge Executive Search
  • New York
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    ***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***

    We are seeking a Building General Superintendent to join our project site in Midtown Manhattan, NY, NY

     

    Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

     

    Job Description:

     

    Project Oversight & Coordination

    • Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure efficient workflow and    sequencing of activities.
    • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and inspectors to maintain alignment with project goals.

    Scheduling & Planning

    • Develop and maintain short-term and long-term construction schedules.
    • Monitor progress and adjust plans to address delays or unforeseen conditions.
    • Ensure timely delivery and staging of materials and equipment.

    Safety Management

    • Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations on-site.
    • Conduct daily safety meetings, site inspections, and hazard assessments.
    • Ensure proper use of PPE and safe work practices at all times.

    Quality Control

    • Ensure all work meets project specifications, codes, and quality standards.
    • Conduct inspections and coordinate with quality control personnel.
    • Address deficiencies and implement corrective actions promptly.

    Site Management

    • Oversee site logistics, including access roads, traffic control, staging areas, and security.
    • Manage site utilities, temporary structures, and environmental controls.
    • Maintain organized and efficient job site conditions.

    Stakeholder Communication

    • Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for owners, consultants, inspectors, and local agencies.
    • Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and milestones.
    • Participate in project meetings and reporting.

     

    Requirements:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
    • 15+ years of experience in civil or commercial construction, with at least 5 years in a superintendent role.
    • Experience with large commercial or municipal projects (jails, courthouses, bus terminals, transit centers, or similar) strongly preferred.
    • Experience managing construction projects valued over 250 million.
    • Proficient in construction management software and scheduling tools. OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Certification. First Aid/CPR certification.
    • Additional certifications (e.g., NCCER, LEED) are a plus.
    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
    • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

     

     

    OUR MISSION

    We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Project Managementunmatched
    • Construction Safetyunmatched
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    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • First Aidunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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