High-End Residential Superintendent

Are you a positive, humble, and solution-oriented individual who is passionate about great design and unique building challenges?

We’re hiring a senior-level   superintendent  to lead a one-of-a-kind, high-end residential projects in New Jersey and New York City.

At Dowbuilt,  Senior Superintendents are leaders and mentors within the organization, having mastered complex construction executed at the highest levels of quality.

They are champions of systems and processes.

As dedicated on-site construction managers they coordinate and oversee the work and safety of all field crew and subcontractors (on larger projects, with the support of a dedicated Foreman or Assistant Superintendent).

They are critical to schedule creation and critical path management and are highly technical problem solvers.

This role requires a deep knowledge of construction best practices and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, vendors, subtrades, designers, engineers / consultants, and architects.

WHAT YOU’LL DO As a senior superintendent, you’ll be the on-site construction manager, in charge of building one-of-a-kind architecture.

You’ll be responsible for :

• Ensuring work is performed safely, in accordance with plans and specifications, and in compliance with local building codes Daily constructability problem-solving Onsite quality control throughout project lifecycle Partnering with the project manager to develop and manage the project schedule in MS Project; contributing to estimate creation in preconstruction phase Maintaining plans, specifications, as-builts, and other necessary documentation Managing subcontractors and all related elements (i.e., scheduling, evaluating work performed, safety compliance, submittal review, shop drawings, RFIs) Managing entire field crew and maximizing supplier relationships, keeping communication open and professional Daily walk-throughs and job log of all required information (i.e., personnel, owner visits, inspectors, architects, hazard identification and abatement, weather, near misses) Professionally representing Dowbuilt with clients, architects, owner’s reps, project managers, subcontractors, management, field staff, and neighbors / HOA representatives Coordinating material deliveries, handling, storage, and placement (with foreman support) Training and directing field crew and conducting performance evaluations Maintaining job site security (i.e., ensure safety of all people, tools, and materials) WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED To be successful as a Dowbuilt superintendent, you’ll need : 15 years of superintendent experience on projects in excess of $8M; 5 years high-end, custom residential Experience working through design details and constructability challenges directly with architects and designers to achieve design intent Degree in Construction Management or related field OR equivalent professional experience Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications Journeyman-level carpentry skills Excellent communication, team-building and mentoring skills Deep technical building knowledge and experience with both traditional and new materials and methods Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project Experience with Sage 300 CRE is a plus, but not required U.S. work authorization required WHAT WE OFFER We are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work we do.

We acknowledge the contributions and talents of our team members by providing benefits that support you at work and in life :