Construction Site Superintendent

StaffBuffalo is hiring a full-time Construction Site Superintendent for a well-established construction company based in the Buffalo, NY area. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on leader with a background in construction management or heavy civil construction who’s ready to take charge of daily field operations. This role offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a chance to grow with a respected industry leader.

In this role, you’ll oversee job site activity, coordinate crews and subcontractors, and ensure that projects stay on schedule, on budget, and in line with safety and quality expectations. While experience in deep foundation work is a plus, it’s not required — the company is willing to train the right person who brings the right attitude and leadership potential. Candidates should have at least a 2-year degree in Construction Management and/or equivalent hands-on experience in field supervision within heavy civil construction environments.

Travel is a required part of this position, with job sites located mostly throughout New York State. This is a full-time, on-site role based out of the Buffalo/Western NY area, and the ideal candidate should be comfortable working in the field as part of a boots-on-the-ground team.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day construction activities on active job sites
• Coordinate crews, subcontractors, materials, and equipment
• Monitor site safety, productivity, and quality control
• Maintain daily reports, progress tracking, and communication with project management
• Work collaboratively with engineers and estimators to ensure plans are executed accurately
• Travel regularly (approx. 60%) to project sites across New York State, (home on weekends).

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in construction field supervision and a 2-year degree in Construction Management preferred
• Heavy civil construction experience strongly preferred
• Leadership qualities with a proactive, team-focused mindset
• Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple crews and site logistics
• Experience with Procore and Excel
• Ability to travel regularly across NYS and work onsite
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety and performance

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with year-end bonus
• Full health coverage for individuals; family plans subsidized by employer
• 2 weeks PTO to start, with a flexible, relaxed time-off policy