What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent - Federal Construction New Jersey position at Michael Page?
- Opportunity to join a General Contractor with a steady construction pipeline
- National presence and strong reputation
The client is a rapidly growing federal contractor supporting U.S. government and Department of Defense clients nationwide. Backed by strong financial resources, a robust pipeline of federal work, and a long-term growth strategy in New Jersey, the organization is known for lean decision-making, excellent benefits, and the ability to deliver complex, secure projects efficiently.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the on-site Superintendent for SCIF renovations as part of a larger federal contract at a Naval installation.
- Manage daily field operations for federal Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build construction projects.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and government representatives to maintain schedule and quality.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and contract-specific requirements.
- Maintain project documentation including daily reports, schedules, safety logs, and progress reports.
- Enforce site safety requirements, conduct toolbox talks, and lead weekly safety meetings.
- Utilize project management software (RMS, Procore, P6, MS Project, etc.) to track progress and resolve issues.
- Maintain professionalism while working in occupied or sensitive environments, including secure and operational facilities.
The Successful Applicant
The Successful Candidate
- 10 years of experience as a Superintendent on federal construction projects.
- Mandatory experience working on Department of Defense projects (Army Corps of Engineers, Navy, or similar).
- OSHA 30 certification (minimum).
- Strong background in renovations, new construction, site development, and excavation.
- Experience delivering projects ranging from $500K to $15M in value.
- SCIF construction experience is highly preferred.
- Prior experience with occupied facilities (hospital renovations strongly preferred).
- Proficient with federal construction/project management software platforms.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance (or higher) and access military installations.
- U.S. Citizenship required with a clean background (no felonies or misdemeanors).
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
What's On Offer
- Base salary up to $140,000 , depending on experience.
- 100% employer-paid benefits (medical, dental, vision) - among the best in the market.
- Annual bonus
- Mileage reimbursement at IRS-approved rates.
- Long-term career stability with a contractor that has a strong federal backlog and plans to grow its New Jersey presence.
- Exposure to high-profile, secure federal projects with opportunities for advancement.
Quote job ref: JN-052026-7019451
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000