General Superintendent

General Superintendent Transit & Infrastructure Projects (NYC)

Lead one of NYC's most high-profile infrastructure projects and make a lasting impact on the city's transit future.

We're hiring a General Superintendent to oversee all on-site construction activities for a multi-year, large-scale public transit project at the Midtown Port Authority Bus Terminal. This is a leadership role ideal for someone with deep experience in heavy civil construction, ground-up builds, and complex coordination across stakeholders.

About the Role

You'll supervise subcontractors, site supervisors, and trade crews, ensuring construction progresses according to schedule and plans. You'll coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and local authorities, while enforcing safety protocols and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities and field operations
• Direct subcontractors, site supervisors, and trade crews
• Review drawings/specs and identify constructability issues
• Conduct daily inspections, toolbox talks, and enforce OSHA compliance
• Manage punch lists, quality inspections, and corrective actions
• Monitor schedules and coordinate logistics, deliveries, and materials
• Maintain daily logs, progress reports, and photo documentation
• Coordinate utility relocations and underground infrastructure
• Ensure traffic/pedestrian safety and environmental compliance
• Support integration of specialized transit systems (e.g., fare systems, bus bays)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction supervision experience (transit/infrastructure preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)
• OSHA 30 certification required
• Strong understanding of civil, structural, MEP, and architectural systems
• Experience managing projects over $100M
• Familiarity with MS Office, Bluebeam, Procore, Primavera
• PMP or CM-Lean certification is a plus
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Work Environment & Benefits

• Support a 45 year project at the Midtown Port Authority Bus Terminal
• Collaborate with a team of Superintendents, PMs, Engineers, and CMs
• Work on high-profile public projects that directly impact NYC communities
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• 20 days PTO, 9 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, and more

Ready to lead one of NYC's most transformative transit projects? Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that values safety, precision, and long-term impact.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $170000.00 - $275000.00/yr.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Care, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Legal and Identity Theft Protection Plans 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match rate Life and Supplemental Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Paid Holidays Educational Assistance Employee Appreciation Programs (e.g., monthly birthday celebrations, appreciation Fridays) Discounted Fitness Club Memberships Pet Insurance and Cell Phone Discounts

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

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