Job Description
Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn
Our client is an established New York City General Contractor specializing in large-scale ground-up multifamily, high-rise residential, and mixed-use construction. They offer a strong pipeline of major NYC developments and long-term opportunities for experienced Superintendents looking to lead complex projects.
As a Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn, you will be responsible for:
- Leading all field operations on ground-up multifamily high-rise projects
- Managing projects valued from $50M to $100M+
- Overseeing projects from excavation and foundations through structure, interiors, and final turnover
- Managing Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, subcontractors, trades, and field personnel
- Developing and maintaining short-term schedules, look-aheads, and critical project milestones
- Coordinating site logistics, material deliveries, cranes, hoisting, and workforce planning
- Collaborating with Project Managers, architects, engineers, consultants, and ownership teams
- Managing concrete, structural steel, building envelope, MEP, interiors, and finish activities
- Reviewing architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
- Coordinating NYC DOB inspections, permits, and site requirements
- Leading subcontractor meetings and driving accountability across all trades
- Identifying and resolving field issues before they impact the project schedule
- Overseeing quality control, punch-list completion, and project closeout
- Maintaining daily reports and field documentation
- Enforcing site safety and OSHA requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- Active NYC DOB Construction Superintendent License required
- 10+ years of construction experience with significant Superintendent leadership responsibility
- Extensive ground-up multifamily construction experience
- Proven experience leading high-rise residential construction
- Experience successfully delivering projects valued at $50M-$100M+
- Strong experience taking projects from excavation and foundations through final turnover
- Experience managing multiple Superintendents, subcontractors, and large field teams
- Strong understanding of concrete structures, building envelope, MEP systems, and interior construction
- In-depth knowledge of NYC construction requirements and inspections
- Strong scheduling, sequencing, and site logistics experience
- Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and schedule
- OSHA 30 Certification preferred
What's on offer:
- Competitive base salary: $160,000 - $220,000+
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Vehicle allowance or commuter benefits
- Company phone and technology package
- Stable pipeline of $50M-$100M+ ground-up multifamily projects
- Opportunity to lead major high-rise residential developments throughout NYC
- Full ownership of projects from groundbreaking through final turnover
- Opportunity to lead and mentor Assistant Superintendents and field staff
- Exposure to complex structural, façade, MEP, and interior construction
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Clear advancement path into General Superintendent and Field Operations leadership
- Long-term career stability with an established NYC General Contractor
- Collaborative environment with experienced project management and executive teams
Apply today to join a leading NYC General Contractor as a Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn and take ownership of major $50M-$100M+ ground-up multifamily high-rise developments throughout New York City.
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Job Summary
Sector Construction Sub Sector Site Manager Industry Property Where Brooklyn Contract Type Permanent Consultant Name Jorge Mora Job Reference JN-102026-7123719Numbers & Facts
| Location | Brooklyn, NY |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $160,000–$220,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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