Superintendent
Location: New York
Compensation: $135,000 - $165,000 + package

Capstone Americas is partnering with a leading GC firm consistently ranked among the top contractors in New York. The firm is highly regarded for its award-winning work and long-standing relationships with Fortune 500 clients across financial services, technology, life sciences, and corporate interiors.

Due to continued project wins and a strong forward pipeline, the company is expanding its field leadership team and seeking an experienced Superintendent. The organization is known for best-in-class project delivery, a collaborative culture, and an emphasis on long-term client partnerships. Internally, this is reflected in strong employee retention and tenure that exceeds market averages.

This role is suited to a Superintendent with a proven track record delivering high-quality commercial interior projects in occupied environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee all daily field operations, including site safety, construction activities, progress tracking, quality control, housekeeping, and daily reporting.
• Provide leadership and direct supervision of site personnel, including assistant superintendents, laborers, and other construction staff.
• Manage project schedules, including preparation of weekly two-week look-ahead schedules.
• Proactively coordinate subcontractors to ensure adherence to project schedules and avoid unnecessary costs.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of project objectives, including financial targets, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections.
• Ensure all work complies with design documents, specifications, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with the project team regarding changes, site conditions, subcontractor coordination, and project direction.
• Partner with project management to maintain accurate and up-to-date project schedules.
• Lead weekly project and subcontractor coordination meetings.
• Manage the RFI process, including issue identification, solution development, tracking, and closeout.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding client expectations, preferences, and organizational culture.
• Promote positive and professional subcontractor relationships across all project phases.
• Oversee punch list activities to ensure timely and thorough completion.
• Support project closeout and warranty processes in coordination with the project manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of five years’ experience as a Superintendent, within high-end commercial interiors.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex projects in occupied environments.
• Ability to coordinate multiple fast-track projects simultaneously.
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting commercial construction drawings and specifications.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health Certification.
• 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certification.