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Night Superintendent

Manhattan, NYC, NYDirect Placement1 opening

About this position

The Night Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all nighttime construction activities for a bus terminal project (3:30PM-12AM). This role ensures work is completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards. The Night Superintendent serves as the primary on-site leader during off-hours, coordinating subcontractors, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining project continuity.

Job Description

  • Supervise and coordinate all night shift construction activities on-site

  • Manage subcontractors, trades, and vendors to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to schedule

  • Enforce all safety policies and procedures; conduct nightly safety meetings and site inspections

  • Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, codes, and regulations

  • Maintain site security and control access during night operations

  • Identify and resolve field issues, conflicts, and delays in real time

  • Coordinate with the Day Superintendent and Project Manager to ensure seamless transition between shifts

  • Review and track daily progress, productivity, and Client reports

  • Verify material deliveries and ensure proper storage and handling

  • Oversee quality control and ensure all work meets required standards

  • Maintain accurate daily logs, incident reports, and documentation

  • Monitor and minimize disruptions to surrounding areas, especially in an active transit environment

Required Skills

  • Minimum 5–10 years of construction supervision experience, preferably with large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects

  • Experience working on public transit facilities, bus terminals, or similar projects preferred

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and sequencing

  • OSHA 30 certification (or equivalent) required

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Experience coordinating multiple trades in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work night shifts consistently and adapt to changing priorities

  • Experience with phased construction in occupied or operational facilities

  • Familiarity with local municipal and transit authority requirements

  • Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project)

  • Proficiency with MS Office skills

  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence

  • Excellent communication skills

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