Site Superintendent - Finitetek : Job Details

Job Title: Construction Site Superintendent

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY

Industry: Real Estate Development / Construction

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Site Superintendent to oversee on-site operations for a ground-up, wood-frame multifamily development in Poughkeepsie, NY. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with hands-on experience managing construction sites, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Site Supervision & Project Oversight

• Oversee all on-site construction activities from groundbreaking to completion, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Supervise subcontractors, coordinate materials, and monitor daily construction operations to ensure timely progress.

Schedule & Workflow Management

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules to meet key milestones.
• Identify potential delays and implement corrective actions to maintain project timelines.

Budget Control & Value Engineering

• Monitor and manage on-site budgets to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering without compromising quality or safety.

Quality Assurance & Safety Compliance

• Enforce strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance across all project phases.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure all work meets quality standards and design specifications.

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field staff to ensure productivity, safety, and quality performance.
• Serve as the main point of contact between on-site personnel and project management teams.

Construction Documentation

• Maintain daily logs, progress reports, change orders, and safety documentation.
• Utilize project management software (e.g., Procore, Microsoft Project) for tracking progress and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3–5+ years in construction management or site supervision, with a strong background in wood-frame residential or ground-up construction.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Procore, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (equivalent experience accepted).

Core Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Thorough understanding of construction methods, building codes, and permitting processes
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: (Based on experience)
• Bonus: Performance-based bonuses tied to project milestones and success

Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Travel expense reimbursement
• Ongoing professional training and development opportunities