Project Superintendent Job Albany area,City of Albany New York USA,Construction

Location: City of Albany

The Project Superintendent (Owner’s Representative) serves as the on‑site extension of the Owner/Developer, providing continuous field presence and oversight across a $9 B+ integrated resort development that includes a large‑scale casino, hotel, public park and major infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Field Oversight & CM Coordination
- Provide daily on‑site presence representing the Owner/Developer.
- Monitor Construction Manager (CM) and subcontractor field operations for adherence to:
- Contract requirements
- Project schedule and sequencing
- Quality standards and workmanship
- Act as a proactive support resource to CM field teams while maintaining independent oversight.
- Identify and elevate field issues, conflicts and risks to the Owner’s project leadership.
Site Logistics Leadership
- Lead review, validation and continuous improvement of all site logistics plans.
- Evaluate and coordinate site access, laydown areas and material flow; tower crane and hoisting strategies; workforce movement and staging; traffic management and roadway interface.
- Ensure logistics planning aligns with multi‑phase construction, active site constraints, transit operations and public interfaces.
- Work closely with CM to enforce disciplined execution of logistics strategies across all trades.
Safety Leadership & OCIP Coordination
- Serve as the primary liaison between Owner/Developer, OCIP administrators and Construction Manager and trade contractors.
- Oversee and influence site‑wide safety culture and performance.
- Review and provide input on site‑specific safety plans and procedures.
- Monitor compliance with OCIP requirements, OSHA and local standards, and project‑specific safety protocols.
- Participate in safety audits, incident reviews and corrective action planning.
- Drive proactive safety initiatives and ensure accountability across all field teams.
Construction Monitoring & Issue Resolution
- Track daily construction activities and verify progress against baseline schedules.
- Identify potential delays or sequencing conflicts and work with CM to mitigate impacts.
- Observe installation of key systems to ensure compliance with design intent and quality expectations.
- Facilitate rapid resolution of field coordination issues between trades.
Quality & Field Compliance
- Monitor field quality control processes and inspection activities.
- Ensure proper implementation of approved drawings, submittals and specifications.
- Support punch‑list development and closeout processes.
- Advocate for a high standard of workmanship across all project components.
Stakeholder Coordination
- Interface regularly with Owner/Developer project managers, Construction Manager leadership and field staff, design team representatives and public agencies (including transit authorities).
- Support coordination of work in sensitive or active environments, including transit facilities and public‑facing areas.
Reporting & Communication
- Provide clear, concise daily and weekly field reports to the Owner’s project team.
- Highlight key risks, safety concerns, logistics challenges and progress updates.
- Maintain accurate records of field observations, issues and resolutions.

Qualifications

Experience
- 10–20+ years of field construction experience, with significant time in superintendent or senior field leadership roles.
- Proven experience on large, complex projects (preferably $500 M+), with exposure to mixed‑use, infrastructure or transit‑related construction.
- Experience working with or alongside Construction Managers in an oversight or owner’s representative capacity strongly preferred.
- Experience with large‑scale site logistics and multi‑phase construction environments.
Technical Knowledge
- Strong understanding of field construction practices across multiple trades; site logistics planning and execution; safety…