Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn
Our client is a leading New York City General Contractor specializing in ground-up multifamily, affordable housing, mixed-use, and luxury residential developments. With a strong pipeline of projects across the five boroughs, they are known for delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality.
Job Description
As a Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn, you will be responsible for:
- Leading all field operations on large-scale ground-up residential developments
- Managing and mentoring Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and field staff
- Supervising subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel
- Driving project schedules and ensuring milestone completion
- Coordinating site logistics, workforce planning, and material deliveries
- Ensuring compliance with NYC DOB requirements, permits, and inspections
- Maintaining project safety and enforcing OSHA standards
- Managing quality control and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications
- Coordinating with Project Managers, architects, engineers, consultants, and ownership teams
- Reviewing construction schedules, work plans, and subcontractor activities
- Managing inspections, testing, and agency approvals
- Maintaining daily reports, project logs, and documentation
- Leading punch-list completion and project closeout activities
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 successful candidate will have:
- Active NYC DOB Superintendent License
- 8+ years of Superintendent experience in construction
- Extensive experience managing ground-up multifamily, affordable housing, or luxury multifamily developments
- Proven experience leading large-scale residential construction projects
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and scheduling
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
- Experience managing multiple subcontractors and field teams
- Strong knowledge of NYC DOB requirements and inspections
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Procore and construction management software
- OSHA 30 Certification preferred
What's on Offer
- Competitive base salary: $160,000 - $230,000+
- Annual performance bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Vehicle allowance or commuter benefits
- Stable pipeline of multifamily and affordable housing developments
- Opportunity to lead high-profile ground-up residential projects
- Professional development and leadership advancement opportunities
- Collaborative and growth-oriented company culture
- Long-term career progression into Senior Superintendent or Operations Leadership roles
- Exposure to some of Brooklyn's most impactful residential developments
Apply today to join a leading builder as a Lead Superintendent - Construction - Brooklyn and oversee the successful delivery of large-scale multifamily, affordable housing, and luxury residential projects throughout New York City.