5+ years as a Project Superintendent with a reputable General Contractor or Construction Manager in both union and non-union settings.
Experience in managing, training, and developing team members.
Ability to oversee 1-3 smaller projects simultaneously.
Strong communication skills with a focus on personal and professional growth.
Proven track record in maintaining project schedules and quality control.
Responsibilities
Lead daily field operations to ensure site safety and quality control.
Develop a thorough understanding of project strategy, including financial goals and scheduling.
Maintain an accurate project schedule reflecting current status and requirements.
Facilitate open communication with the project team regarding changes and conditions.
Foster positive relationships with subcontractors and vendors, promoting fairness and collaboration.
Benefits
Autonomy to manage projects and make decisions.
Opportunity to work with a creative and innovative team.
Focus on professional development and growth within the organization.
Supportive environment that values effective communication and teamwork.
Full Job Description
Overview
We are currently hiring a Superintendent with a passion for building! We love creative problem solvers, leaders, and innovators. We value our field and give you the autonomy to run the project. Here are a few items you will be responsible for:
Lead all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control, and a clean site.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments, including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections.
Maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project.
Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations, and any deviation in the direction of the project.
Always promotes positive relationships by dealing expertly and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors while instilling this philosophy in the project team.
Qualifications
5+ experience as a Project Superintendent with a reputable General Contractor or Construction Manager in both a union and non-union environment at a general contractor.
Experience in managing, training, and developing people.
Ability to lead 1-3 smaller projects at a time
Strong communication skills and a desire to grow with a growing organization
Salary Range Information
NYC Base Salary Range: $125,000 – $215,000 The range stated is specific to New York City. Placement within the listed range depends on many factors including, but not limited to years of experience, project size capability (for Construction & Field roles) and internal company equity.
About Shawmut Design and Construction
Shawmut Design and Construction is a construction management firm that specializes in building high-end commercial, institutional, and residential projects. The company was founded in 1982 and has since grown to become one of the largest construction firms in the United States. Shawmut Design and Construction has completed projects for a wide range of clients, including luxury retailers, universities, and hospitals. The company is known for its attention to detail and commitment to quality. Shawmut Design and Construction has over 1500 employees and operates offices in Boston, New York, Miami, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.
