Construction Superintendent - Residential Projects - Bergen County, NJ

Projects: Single and Multifamily Residential Wood frame Buildings

A growing construction firm is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field operations across multiple active job sites. This role is responsible for managing self-perform work, coordinating subcontractors, enforcing safety and quality standards, maintaining schedules, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and professionally.

This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes ownership of site execution, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, growth-oriented organization.

• Plan and lead weekly subcontractor meetings and site coordination efforts
• Execute and maintain construction schedules in partnership with project management
• Track field progress against budgets and timelines
• Coordinate material and equipment deliveries
• Perform regular site walks to verify quality, productivity, and safety compliance
• Lead daily safety meetings and ensure proper documentation is maintained
• Supervise foremen, field staff, and subcontractor crews
• Coordinate work activities across multiple site teams when required
• Manage punch list completion and closeout efforts
• Maintain accurate daily reports and field logs
• Serve as a primary on-site contact for internal teams and external partners
• Identify potential conflicts or delays and resolve them proactively
• Ensure all personnel have proper training and safety equipment

• 10+ years of experience in a Superintendent or field leadership role
• Background in ground-up vertical construction (preferably wood/stick frame residential experience)
• Exposure to self-perform scopes, preferably site or concrete work
• OSHA 30-hour certification required
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction documents and details
• Solid knowledge of building methods, sequencing, and code compliance
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage changing site conditions
• Comfortable using scheduling and field management software
• Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends as needed
• target range: $100,000–$140,000
• Health coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan options
• Long-term growth opportunity within the organization