Job Description

About the Role

We are a growing general contractor specializing in high-end commercial and retail interiors across New York City. We partner with leading brands and operators to deliver thoughtfully executed, design-driven spaces. Our work is fast-paced, detail-oriented, and built on strong coordination between the field and project teams.

This role offers real responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to grow with a company that is scaling quickly.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead all on-site construction operations from mobilization through closeout
• Manage and coordinate 30–60 subcontractors and field personnel
• Drive and actively manage the project schedule, including participation in lookaheads and sequencing
• Maintain daily logs, manpower tracking, and site documentation in Procore
• Read, interpret, and execute based on architectural and engineering drawings
• Identify existing conditions and proactively resolve issues before they impact the project
• Coordinate closely with the Project Manager on logistics, sequencing, procurement, and schedule updates
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-controlled job site in line with company standards
• Enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain safety documentation
• Coordinate and manage all required inspections and ensure timely sign-offs

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Superintendent on retail or commercial interior projects
• Ability to run a job site independently and make real-time decisions
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to control subcontractors and drive production
• Ability to read and fully understand construction drawings (architectural, MEP, structural)
• Strong understanding of project scheduling and sequencing
• Ability to identify issues early and solve problems proactively in the field
• Clear communicator who can coordinate across field teams, PMs, and ownership
• Experience working in NYC construction environments
• Strong understanding of:

Tight site logistics and limited staging

Working in occupied buildings

Delivery coordination and vertical transportation

Familiarity with DOB inspections, permits, and closeout requirements

Ability to manage both union and non-union subcontractors

Active OSHA 62-Hour SST certification required

Technical & Systems Requirements

• Ability to manage and track schedules and contribute to overall project sequencing
• Experience with Microsoft Project is a plus
• Proficiency in Procore for:

Daily logs

Photos and documentation

Coordination with PM team (schedule, RFI's , Submittals...etc)

• Ability to follow structured project workflows aligned with company SOPs, including:
• Daily reporting
• Safety tracking
• Inspection coordination
• Two-week lookahead planning

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in carpentry or a hands-on trade
• Experience delivering high-end retail or flagship commercial projects
• Experience working in fast-track project environments

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Healthcare contribution
• Cell phone allowance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, design-driven interior projects
• Real growth potential as the company continues to scale
• Direct exposure to leadership and decision-making

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