Superintendent Jobs in Manhattan, NY

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Minimum 5 years Knowledge of punch out lists, general construction, blueprints, and construction management OSHA 30 certification Strong contract writing and report generation skills Ability to work...

Superintendent

  • Mineola, NY (18 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mineola, NY (18 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills: 5-10 years of experience as a superintendent in the commercial construction industry. OSHA 10 certification. Please apply for immediate consideration!...

Senior Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Proven experience stepping into a problem project and quickly identifying problem areas or concerns and setting direction for correcting the issue Bachelors Degree - Construction Management, Engineering...

Superintendent Of Construction

  • Fairfield, NJ (18 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (18 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in Procore. Additional Skills & Qualifications Degree in Construction Management....

Construction Superintendent

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in Procore. Additional Skills & Qualifications Degree in Construction Management....

Construction Superintendent

  • Long Island City, NY (3 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (3 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 3 days ago

construction enviornment Proven ability to supervise various levels of field managers as well as crews with minimal subcontract oversight Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and execute to construction...

Electrical Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a dynamic Electrical Superintendent to lead our electrical team in Fulton, AL....

Electrical Superintendent III F

  • Paterson, NJ (14 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (14 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 3 days ago

SUPERVISORY: Supervise up to five foremen and lead other superintendents and crews consisting of up to 100 or more employees....

Plant Superintendent C (NY HELPS) - 30937

  • Jamaica, NY (10 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (10 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Review Vacancy Date Posted 04/18/25 Applications Due05/01/25 Vacancy ID185945 Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply NY HELPYes AgencyHealth, Department of TitlePlant Superintendent C (...

Night Shift Superintendent (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • East Elmhurst, NY (6 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Elmhurst, NY (6 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 4 days ago

He/she directly supervises field labor forces and Assistant Superintendents....

Construction Site Superintendent

  • Mineola, NY (18 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (18 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Skills: 5-10 years of experience as a superintendent in the commercial construction industry. OSHA 10 certification. Please apply for immediate consideration!...

Superintendent - Domestic Violence Programs - NYC

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise staff employees and outside contractors Identify, schedule and coordinate building repairs Ensure all repairs and maintenance is performed in a workman...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Montclair, NJ (12 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (12 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

a thorough knowledge in commercial construction processes....

Construction Superintendent - Industrial Rope Acce

  • Hawthorne, NJ (16 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NJ (16 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

to include: concrete repair, structural strengthening, waterproofing, corrosion control, facade restoration, etc Previous experience running 4 projects simultaneously - Ideally in an Commercial construction...

Electrical Superintendent

  • Teaneck, NJ (9 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (9 miles from Manhattan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Superintendent Description Title: Electrical Superintendent Department: Operation 1 Location: Teaneck, NJ Supervisor: Site Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time...

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Manhattan, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Manhattan, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in Manhattan, NY
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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