Construction Superintendent

Job Title: Construction Superintendent

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to join our team in Rochester, NY.

• This role involves overseeing and managing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• The successful candidate will lead the execution of a $6.8 million exterior restoration project at The Rundel Memorial Library, with an upcoming $17 million multifamily project in downtown Rochester starting in April/May 2026.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities from project start through closeout.

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and field labor.

• Maintain project schedules and coordinate daily and weekly work plans.

• Ensure construction is performed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and company standards.

• Identify and proactively resolve field issues to avoid delays or rework.

• Enforce the company's safety program and maintain a clean, organized jobsite.

• Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.

• Perform quality control inspections and verify work meets contract requirements.

• Coordinate inspections with owners, architects, engineers, and authorities having jurisdiction.

• Serve as the on-site representative with clients, inspectors, and design teams.

• Maintain daily logs, progress photos, and field reports.

• Coordinate RFIs, field changes, and constructability reviews with the Project Manager.

• Participate in progress meetings and contribute to project reporting.

• Track progress against the schedule and assist with recovery planning when needed.

• Coordinate punch list activities and project closeout.

• Ensure timely completion of final inspections, documentation, and turnover.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent on commercial projects.

• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods across multiple trades.

• Proven ability to lead subcontractors and manage multiple jobsite priorities.

• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and quality control practices.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with ground-up and/or renovation commercial projects.

• OSHA 30 certification.

• Proficiency with construction technology (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar).

• Background working with owners, architects, and inspectors in a client-facing role.

Work Environment

• This position requires a regular presence on active construction jobsites in Rochester, NY, with occasional travel or extended hours based on project needs.

• The role demands adherence to safety protocols and involves physical presence in various weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsford, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pittsford,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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