Superintendent - Buffalo, NY

Christa Construction LLC•Buffalo, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent (High Rise Project) is responsible for managing and supporting employees in their daily work while upholding Christa Construction’s values of professionalism, ethics, and integrity. This role requires strong leadership to mentor team members, oversee project activities, and serve as the primary point of contact with subcontractors to foster long-term partnerships.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
3-5 years of construction or related experience preferred OR equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage daily on-site construction activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to Christa Construction’s quality standards.
Enforce safety policies, maintain a clean jobsite, and hold subcontractors accountable for compliance.
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and utility providers to maintain smooth project operations.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including daily reports, schedules, submittals, and as-built drawings.
Drive project schedules through critical path planning, three-week lookaheads, and proactive material coordination.
Review and approve subcontractor and supplier scopes of work, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
Lead preconstruction meetings, owner updates, and project commissioning activities.
Oversee inspections and ensure quality control across all construction phases, from sitework to finishes.
Track and maintain tools, equipment, and material deliveries to support uninterrupted project progress.
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and verify material needs throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate and document all required project inspections with local authorities, third-party agencies, and insurance representatives.
Present project updates and status reports at owner meetings, ensuring clear and professional communication.
Support and mentor field staff by modeling professionalism, accountability, and adherence to Christa Construction’s standards.
Maintain an up-to-date and posted set of contract documents to ensure all work is performed in alignment with current project requirements.
Proactively address and resolve project challenges, ensuring issues are managed to completion without delays.
Prepare and maintain accurate daily reports, including site photos.
Complete and submit monthly site safety training logs and reports.
Document and report all major deliveries, meetings, and personnel on site.
Submit proper incident and accident reports within 24 hours of occurrence.
Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.