Superintendent - New Haven

This Superintendent role offers the chance to lead field operations on a variety of commercial projects in the New Haven area, including healthcare, higher education, and corporate builds. You'll be responsible for site coordination, safety compliance, subcontractor management, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to spec.

Client Details

A well-established, mid-sized general contractor with deep roots in southern Connecticut, known for delivering commercial projects across healthcare, education, and institutional markets. The company has a strong local reputation, consistent pipeline of negotiated work, and a culture that empowers superintendents to take true ownership of their sites with robust project management support.

Description

• Oversee daily on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout

• Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, and site logistics

• Enforce job site safety standards and OSHA compliance

• Maintain project schedules and track milestones

• Conduct daily reports and weekly site meetings

• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager on schedule, budget, and issue resolution

• Ensure high standards of workmanship and adherence to plans and specifications

• Communicate regularly with clients, inspectors, and project stakeholders

Profile

• 5+ years of experience as a superintendent on commercial construction projects

• Strong background in coordinating multiple trades and managing field operations

• Highly organized, safety-conscious, and able to problem-solve in real time

• Familiar with local building codes, permitting, and inspection processes in Connecticut

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage site teams and represent the company professionally

• Proficient in construction management software and digital reporting tools (Procore preferred)

• Self-driven and committed to delivering high-quality work on schedule

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and potential performance bonuses

• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

• Full health benefits, dental, vision, and 401(k)

• Local project assignments-no long commutes or overnights

• Strong internal project management and leadership support

• Career stability and opportunity to grow into a General Superintendent role

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