
Senior MEP Superintendent
Suffolk Construction Company Inc
NEW YORK, NYFull-time$193–270K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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The Senior MEP Superintendent provides overall direction on projects and maintains working relationships with owners and architects throughout the project lifecycle. The role evaluates project performance, site conditions, safety and quality standards, scope compliance, and trade partner management. It also ensures constructability reviews, logistics plans, and baseline schedules support project turnover requirements.
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Senior MEP SuperintendentID2026-12045Job Location : LocationUS-NY-New YorkTypeRegular Full-TimeCategory/DepartmentField OperationsSalary Range$193,000.00 - 270,000.00Salary FrequencyAnnuallyOverviewThe Senior Superintendent provides overall direction on projects, and develops and maintains strong working relationships with the owners and architects throughout the project lifecycle. This individual evaluates project performance, site conditions, safety and quality standards, compliance with scope, and effective management of trade partners. This individual is also responsible for ensuring that constructability reviews, logistics plans and baseline schedules achieve project turnover requirements.Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We'll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We'll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you'll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to achieve your ambitions and build your legacy.Responsibilities * Oversee, manage, and document all day-to-day job site activities including OSHA safety compliance * Direct field personnel according to the project plan and Suffolk supervisory principles * Communicate issues, events, performance, and progress daily to the Project Manager * Report any problems promptly to the Project Manager to facilitate the most cost-effective solutions * Establish effective working relationships with Clients, Suffolk team members, subcontractors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction. On union projects, maintain effective working relationships with trade union business agents and managers * Request advice and assistance from the General Superintendent or Project Executive on matters pertaining to materials, sequencing, scheduling, logistics, and personnel * Project Start-Up/Turnover Meeting: * Identify pre-mobilization activities in conjunction with the Project Executive, General Superintendent, and the Project Manager * Develop start-up schedule with Project Manager and send it to the Project Executive and General Superintendent for review * Scheduling: * Assist in formulating and implementing construction schedules in the field * Establish and implement the Project Baseline Schedule based on the project contracts and subcontractor input, considering any elements that might impact the schedule * Maintain the schedule and ensure that work performed is consistent with the contract and will meet or exceed client expectations * Update Project Schedule monthly * Provide progress report with the six-week look ahead of schedule to the Project Manager and the field staff * Lead Pull Planning meetings and 6 week make ready plan meeting in conjunction with the Project Manager * Safety: * Ensure that all subcontractors participate in a safety pre-construction meeting prior to starting work on the project * Ensure that all subcontractors have a full set of MSD sheets on the project, as well as their site specific safety plan and current insurance certificate or OCIP/CCIP enrollment ID * Review the project daily to ensure that all activities are being performed in accordance with all OSHA and governing requirements and the project site specific safety plan * Quality Management: * Ensure that all pertinent benchmarks for the project are established and inserted into the baseline schedule * Ensure that all appropriate individuals become members of the Q-Team * Ensure that all 1st delivery inspections and Benchmark inspections occur per the baseline schedule so as not to impact the progression of the subsequent work * Ensure that the inspections are approved, documented and communicated to the project team * Subcontractor and Site Management throughout the Project: * Manage site pre-cons
How this job compares
Set against the 1,376 open Construction Superintendent jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$193–270K/yr
- New York median$115–160K/yr41 salary ranges
- US median$109–157K/yr416 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $232K, is 75% above the New York median midpoint ($133K) — in the top quarter of Construction Superintendent salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 80 open Construction Superintendent jobs in New York and 1,376 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Gilbane Building Company11 open
- Bechtel Corporation9 open
- Consigli Construction Co., Inc.8 open
- Experience
- Construction Superintendent postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 8 years (1,130 postings).
- Education
- 49 of the 1,376 open Construction Superintendent jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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