Job Description
Position: DOB-Licensed Superintendent
Location: NYC Metro Area
Salary: $170,000 - $230,000 (Based on Experience)
A leading self-performing real estate developer is seeking a DOB-Licensed Superintendent to join their growing team and take on day-to-day site leadership for ground-up affordable housing projects throughout the NYC metro area. This firm is vertically integrated, financially strong, and known for delivering quality work on complex, multi-phase developments.
Key Responsibilities:
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Serve as the on-site lead for all field operations on active ground-up projects
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Ensure compliance with DOB, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements
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Coordinate subcontractors and internal trades to maintain schedule and quality
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Lead daily stand-ups, weekly trade meetings, and maintain site logistics plans
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Oversee inspections, sign-offs, and documentation with NYC DOB and other AHJs
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Collaborate closely with project management, site engineers, and design teams
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Monitor progress and resolve field issues in real-time to prevent schedule delays
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Uphold standards of quality control, safety, and cleanliness on all active job sites
Qualifications:
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Active NYC DOB Superintendent License required
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7+ years of construction experience with a focus on ground-up multifamily or affordable housing
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Strong working knowledge of building codes, safety requirements, and DOB procedures
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Excellent field coordination skills, including experience managing multiple trades
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Strong communication and leadership skills; bilingual a plus
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Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, CMiC, etc.) a plus
This is a great opportunity for a seasoned superintendent to grow with a high-performing team and take on ownership-level responsibility within a stable and reputable organization.