Superintendent - Construction
We are seeking a Superintendent to join a well-established general contractor headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey. This role will oversee ground-up and interior fit-out commercial construction projects across a diverse portfolio, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
About the Company
Company is a general contracting firm founded in the 1990s and headquartered in Fairfield, NJ. With a mid-sized team and an outstanding reputation for employee retention, the company has built its success on maintaining a collaborative, family-oriented culture while delivering high-quality construction services throughout the Northeast. Their project portfolio includes healthcare facilities, laboratories, veterinary clinics, office buildings, retail spaces, restaurants, religious institutions, and other commercial developments.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily field operations on commercial construction projects ranging from tenant fit-outs to large-scale ground-up developments
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders to ensure efficient project execution
- Maintain project schedules and proactively identify potential delays or conflicts
- Enforce site safety standards and company compliance procedures
- Conduct quality control inspections and ensure work meets project specifications
- Track project progress and document site activities
Requirements
- 2-10 years of experience as a Superintendent with a Commercial General Contractor
- Experience overseeing commercial construction projects, including both ground-up and interior fit-out work
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, safety, and subcontractor management
- Ability to effectively communicate with clients, subcontractors, project teams, and ownership
- Organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive base salary: up to $125K (based on experience)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Time Off and Paid Vacation
- Opportunity to work on a diverse mix of commercial projects ranging from $600K renovations to $30M+ developments
- Long-term career growth with a stable contractor known for exceptional employee retention
- Collaborative leadership team with direct access to ownership and senior management