Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan
Our client is a premier luxury residential General Contractor specializing in architect-driven interior renovations throughout Manhattan. Their portfolio includes full-gut penthouse renovations, historic brownstone restorations, duplex combinations, and custom townhome transformations featuring bespoke millwork, imported materials, and world-class finishes.
As a Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:
- Managing all day-to-day field operations on luxury residential renovation projects
- Supervising subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel
- Maintaining project schedules and ensuring milestone completion
- Coordinating architects, interior designers, consultants, and ownership teams
- Overseeing complex gut renovations from demolition through final turnover
- Managing custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural woodwork, stone, plaster, metalwork, and specialty finish installations
- Coordinating work within occupied co-op and condominium buildings
- Conducting quality control inspections throughout all phases of construction
- Leading daily safety meetings and ensuring OSHA compliance
- Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
- Coordinating material procurement, deliveries, and site logistics
- Identifying and resolving field issues proactively
- Maintaining daily reports, schedules, and project documentation
- Managing punch-list completion and project closeout activities
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The successful candidate will have:
- 5+ years of Superintendent experience within construction
- Extensive experience managing high-end residential interior renovation projects
- Proven experience overseeing gut renovations of brownstones, penthouses, duplexes, and townhomes
- Strong understanding of custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural detailing, stone, plaster, metalwork, and specialty finishes
- Experience working directly with homeowners, architects, and interior designers
- Strong knowledge of luxury residential construction sequencing and logistics
- Experience managing projects within co-op and condominium environments
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
- Proven experience managing subcontractors and maintaining project schedules
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- OSHA 30 Certification preferred
What's on offer:
- Competitive base salary: $140,000 - $200,000+
- Annual performance bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Commuter benefits or transportation allowance
- Stable pipeline of luxury residential renovation projects
- Opportunity to oversee landmark brownstone, penthouse, duplex, and townhome renovations
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative and employee-focused company culture
- Long-term career growth with a leading luxury residential builder
- Exposure to some of Manhattan's most architecturally significant residences
- Opportunity to work alongside top architects, designers, and luxury homeowners
Apply today to join a premier luxury residential builder as a Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan and oversee the successful delivery of exceptional brownstone, penthouse, duplex, and townhome gut renovation projects throughout New York City.