Public Ground-Up Senior Superintendent - Morristown, NJ

Michael Page

Morristown, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$160,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Morristown, NJ
POSTED
1 day ago

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Superintendent to oversee large‑scale public construction projects in Morristown, NJ. This role is ideal for a field leader who excels in managing complex sites, coordinating subcontractors, and driving projects to successful completion.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable General Contractor with a longstanding track record delivering public-sector projects across New Jersey. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and efficient project delivery, they specialize in large‑scale institutional, municipal, and infrastructure builds that positively impact the communities they serve.

Description

  • Lead all on‑site construction activities for public projects valued $15M+, ensuring schedule, budget, safety, and quality standards are met.
  • Manage daily subcontractor coordination, site logistics, inspections, and project documentation.
  • Oversee site safety programs and ensure full compliance with OSHA and company standards.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Managers, engineers, owners, and field teams to resolve challenges and maintain project momentum.
  • Maintain detailed reporting using Procore, including RFIs, daily logs, safety records, and progress tracking.
  • Conduct regular site meetings, enforce project plans/specifications, and ensure strong quality control throughout the build.
  • Drive timely issue resolution and maintain effective communication with all project stakeholders.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants

Profile

A successful Ground-Up Senior Superintendent should have:

  • 15+ years of field experience working for a General Contractor on complex public or institutional projects.
  • Proven history overseeing ground‑up builds with budgets of $15M or more.
  • Deep understanding of public procurement requirements, regulatory compliance, and multi‑phase construction delivery.
  • Strong proficiency in Procore and other construction management software.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and subcontractor management capabilities.
  • Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to keep large, fast‑moving job sites running smoothly.
  • A commitment to safety, quality, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Job Offer

  • Competitive base salary of $140,000 - $160,000, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement options.
  • Opportunity to lead high‑profile public projects that directly impact local communities.
  • A stable pipeline of work and long‑term career growth with a respected GC.
  • Collaborative, supportive leadership and a culture that values field expertise.

If you are ready to take the next step in your construction career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Morristown.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/