New Jersey/Pennsylvania NJ/PA

The Opportunity

We are partnering with a real estate development and construction organization to identify a Residential Superintendent to oversee day-to-day field operations on ground-up multifamily wood-frame projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented leader who takes ownership of quality, schedule, safety, and subcontractor coordination in the field.

Role Overview

The Residential Superintendent is responsible for directing and coordinating subcontractor activity, enforcing construction standards, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with construction documents. This individual serves as the on-site authority for quality control, scheduling, and daily execution while supporting the Project Manager with reporting and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, direct, and schedule the work of subcontractors across all trades

  • Maintain a strong understanding of subcontractor scopes of work, performance criteria, and construction standards

  • Enforce standard construction methods, quality standards, and operating procedures

  • Monitor subcontractor workmanship to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and quality expectations

  • Create and manage subcontractor punch lists for deficient or incomplete work

  • Establish and maintain project schedules aligned with overall project completion dates

  • Coordinate, schedule, and attend inspections with municipal building departments

  • Review and accept owner-furnished material deliveries for accuracy and completeness

  • Assist the Project Manager with daily reporting and jobsite documentation

  • Monitor and enforce company safety programs and jobsite safety requirements

  • Maintain positive working relationships with architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, employees, inspectors, and the general public

Experience & Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience on ground-up multifamily wood-frame construction projects

  • Strong understanding of quality building practices and construction sequencing

  • Ability to oversee and coordinate multiple subcontractors and trades simultaneously

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly identify and resolve issues

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience

  • Benefits package consistent with company offerings

  • Opportunity to work on active, ground-up multifamily construction projects

Why This Opportunity

  • Field leadership role with direct responsibility for jobsite execution and quality

  • Opportunity to work closely with Project Managers and subcontractor teams

  • Exposure to full-cycle ground-up multifamily construction

  • Stable role within a professional construction organization

Next Steps

Qualified professionals interested in a confidential discussion are encouraged to apply. All inquiries will be handled with discretion.