Top 519 Construction superintendent Jobs in Elizabeth, Nj

General Superintendent (Heavy Highway & Civil)
Richard E. Pierson Construction Co., Inc. —New Jersey
- $175,000 - $225,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 11+ years
- Mentoring
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Construction Superintendent
MoD Safety Consultants —New York, NY
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- Part-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Construction Superintendent
Russo Development LLC —New Jersey
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan
Michael Page —Manhattan, NY
- $126,000 - $154,000 a year
- Construction site
- Residential
- Budgeting
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Superintendent - Construction - Manhattan
Michael Page —Manhattan, NY
- $144,000 - $176,000 a year
- Construction site
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Assistant Superintendent - Fort Lee Construction (Job Site)
Mill Creek Residential —Fort Lee, NJ
- $150,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Construction Superintendent, Multifamily
Soar Real Estate —Hackensack, NJ
- $140,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Superintendent
JRM Construction Management, LLC —Morristown, NJ
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Research
General Superintendent (New England Region)
Burns & McDonnell —Morristown, NJ
- $215,000 - $310,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- 11+ years
- 401(k)
- Employee stock ownership plan
Site Manager - Field Construction
Burns & McDonnell —Morristown, NJ
- $280,000 - $430,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- 11+ years
- 401(k)
- Employee stock ownership plan
Supervising Carpenter Night SY 2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $134,827 a year
- 5 years
- English
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant Superintendent (Student Support Services)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $195,000 - $230,000 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Traveling Superintendent
Alston Construction —Edison, NJ
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Office
- Travel
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Superintendent
IMC Construction —Woodbridge, NJ
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Management
- Construction site
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Superintendent
Tutor Perini Corporation —New York, NY
- $225,000 - $275,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
Superintendent 1
L+M Development Partners —Newark, NJ
- $135,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Construction Manager
Toll Brothers —Morristown, NJ
- $53,000 - $86,700 a year
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lead Construction Super, new 300+ residential building
Rock and Co —Hackensack, NJ
- $140,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Residential
- Supervising experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Superintendent - Healthcare
Structure Tone —Woodbridge, NJ
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Supervising experience
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Sitework Foreman
KM CONSTRUCTION CORP —Irvington, NJ
- $80 - $100 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
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General Superintendent (Heavy Highway & Civil)

Richard E. Pierson Construction Co., Inc. -
New Jersey

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Job Details

Full-time
$175,000 - $225,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Fuel card
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Union relations
Road construction
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Construction industry experience
Public sector construction project management experience

Full Job Description

Lead the Field. Build the Future.

Richard E. Pierson Construction Company is seeking an experienced General Superintendent to oversee and lead our New Jersey field operations. This is a critical leadership position responsible for directing multiple heavy highway and civil construction projects while providing guidance, mentorship, and accountability to Superintendents, Foremen, and field personnel.

We are looking for a proven construction leader with a minimum of 15-20 years of heavy highway and heavy civil experience who understands what it takes to successfully deliver complex infrastructure projects throughout New Jersey. The ideal candidate has extensive experience working on NJDOT, New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and Garden State Parkway projects and has successfully managed crews performing earthwork, underground utilities, concrete, structures, and roadway construction.

Qualified candidates must also have experience working with Legal Trade Unions and understand their work rules, labor obligations, and CBAs, ensuring full compliance while fostering positive relationships with trade unions and the workforce.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight for multiple heavy highway and heavy civil construction projects throughout New Jersey.
Supervise, mentor, and support Superintendents, Foremen, and field personnel across multiple job sites.
Ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards.
Coordinate manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and material resources between projects.
Work closely with Project Managers and executive leadership to develop project schedules and construction strategies.
Attend cost review meetings to ensure field operations align with project budgets, schedules, and financial goals.
Monitor project progress and proactively identify and resolve field issues.
Ensure compliance with all NJDOT, NJ Turnpike Authority, Garden State Parkway, OSHA, and owner specifications.
Review project plans, specifications, shop drawings, and contract documents to ensure proper execution.
Conduct regular job-site visits to monitor productivity, quality control, and safety performance.
Possess a comprehensive understanding of Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs), union work rules, and labor obligations.
Lead project planning meetings and coordinate activities with project teams.
Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with owners, inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
Mentor and develop the next generation of field leadership within the company.

Qualifications

Minimum of 15-20 years of heavy highway and heavy civil construction experience required.
Extensive experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects in New Jersey.
Previous experience serving as a General Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, Area Superintendent, or equivalent leadership role.
Demonstrated experience overseeing multiple active projects simultaneously.
Strong background in:
Heavy earthwork
Underground utilities and pipe installation
Concrete construction
Bridge and structural work
Highway and roadway construction
Significant experience working on projects for:
NJDOT
New Jersey Turnpike Authority
Garden State Parkway
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, sequencing, and scheduling.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to motivate and manage large field teams.

Preferred Skills

Experience using HCSS HeavyJob construction management software.
Familiarity with scheduling software and daily production tracking.
OSHA 30 Certification (or ability to obtain).
Strong understanding of cost control, production tracking, and project planning.
Experience working on projects exceeding $20M in value is preferred.

Why Richard E. Pierson Construction?

For over 45 years, Richard E. Pierson Construction has been a trusted leader in heavy civil and heavy highway construction throughout the Mid-Atlantic. We take pride in delivering complex infrastructure projects while investing in our employees and promoting from within.

If you’re a seasoned construction leader looking to make a lasting impact by overseeing major operations and mentoring the next generation of field leaders, we’d like to hear from you.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $175,000-$225,000 annually (based on experience)
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance, fuel card, and EZ pass
Top of the industry medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Long-term career growth with a respected heavy civil contractor

Richard E. Pierson Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Pay: $175,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

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