Superintendent; Ground

Overview

JRM is one of the top General Contracting and Construction Management Firms with over a decade of trusted experience. Headquartered in New York City with offices in New Jersey, California, and Florida, JRM delivers high-quality services to clients including City, State & Federal Agencies, Fortune 500 corporations, property owners & developers, major law firms, media & tech firms, luxury retailers, hospitality groups, life sciences & healthcare organizations, and financial services firms.

We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and seek passionate personnel to join our teams across the US.

• Coordinate and oversee all on-site construction activities to ensure highest standards of quality.
• Supervise trade partners and field personnel; enforce safety practices; support delivery of projects on schedule and within budget.
• Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining the project schedule (master schedule, 60-day look-ahead, and two-week look-ahead plans) for assigned trades.
• Enforce and maintain corporate safety program requirements across daily site operations.
• Track material procurement and delivery timelines; coordinate with the Project Superintendent on contract item lists, shop drawings, and deliveries.
• Participate in weekly foreman, superintendent, and project team meetings to align on field progress and issues requiring action.
• Prepare accurate and timely daily construction reports documenting site activity and progress.
• Identify, implement, and maintain risk controls throughout the project.
• Establish and maintain document control systems to ensure work conforms with latest design documents and approved shop drawings.
• Communicate design questions or information gaps to the Project Manager for timely RFIs.
• Assist in preparing monthly project status reports for client submission.
• Ensure permits and jurisdictional approvals are obtained, posted, and renewed as required.
• Partner with the Project Manager during preconstruction to identify constructability concerns, scope gaps, and risks; participate in scope development, buy-out strategies, and scheduling.
• Address owner, landlord, and city/state requirements to prevent delays and support client satisfaction.
• Develop understanding of project strategy, including financial objectives, schedules, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspection requirements.
• Oversee daily field operations to ensure site safety, quality workmanship, schedule adherence, progress tracking, and site cleanliness.
• Maintain an accurate, up-to-date project schedule in collaboration with the Project Manager; reflect evolving conditions and meet cost and time requirements.
• Foster positive subcontractor and vendor relationships through professionalism, fairness, and clear communication.

• Engineering, Construction Management or related Bachelor's degree, or equivalent years of related experience.
• 7+ years of experience on core/shell projects. Hospitality or Residential experience is a plus but not required.
• Working knowledge of construction disciplines, union agreements/jurisdiction, cost control, scheduling, safety regulations, engineering drawings and related documents.
• 10-Hour OSHA and 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate
• 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certificate

• Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Timberline

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at JRM without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.