Careers

Joy is committed to providing high level construction and development services to each of its projects. Our team of professionals work closely with developers, architects, government agencies and non-profit organizations to complete projects on time and within budget.

Join the Joy Construction team and make a difference in New York City.

Full Time Positions

Senior Superintendent

Job Overview

Joy Construction is looking for a person who wants to apply their passion and dedication in a collaborative and progressive work environment. Senior Site Superintendents supervise all on-site construction, including scheduling subcontractors, resolving day-to-day problems on the job site, and inspecting all work during construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

What you’ll be doing:

Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion
Implement and monitor job site safety practices/protection
Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding the work is being performed
Communicate with project team regarding RFI’s and material submittals
Ensure that subcontractor is fully executing and complying with his contracted scope of work
Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions
Order and monitor material with Purchasing assistant
Request and monitor building department inspections
Identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution
Maintain current construction plans and daily field reports/logs
Review all shop drawings to ensure that they accurately reflect as-built conditions
Perform job progress and completion punch list identification and completion
Evaluate, train and directly supervise Joy Construction employees

In addition, this candidate must keep up on budget, request information from Project Manager as needed, document all time and material work, schedule and supervise pre-punch list sub meeting, and must coordinate and assist Project Manager’s with final certificate of occupancy inspections and obtaining actual certificate occupancy.

Requirements:

Minimum of 7 years’ as a senior superintendent, experience in scheduling, ordering, field supervision and production of all phases of residential construction
Preferably proficiency in Pro-core but not required to
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely; both verbally and in writing
Excellent leadership skills
Understanding of all facets of the construction process
Experience running large multi- unit residential projects in NYC
NYC DOB Super License required

If you feel you are a good fit for this position, please submit your application:

MEP Director

Job Overview:

Joy Construction is seeking a MEP Director who will serve as Joy Construction’s Corporate MEP subject matter expert, providing advice and guidance with respect to the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection aspects of projects for the entire Joy Construction Portfolio, including new developments, acquisitions, capital updates, renovations, and equipment replacements with heavy emphasis on the mechanical systems.

What you’ll be doing:

Serve as Joy Construction’s MEP subject matter expert as a technical/ consultee resource on all MEP systems
Scope MEP trades during pre-construction
Work with design team to bring construction drawings from inception to construction documents
Review of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (drawings, specifications, etc.) prepared by design consultants for accuracy, code compliance, constructability, and functionality. Provide feedback, and insure appropriate documentation is implemented.
Assist scheduling department with developing detailed CPM schedules for all MEP installation activities, including cost and resource loading
Lead and direct the MEP coordination process to resolve all conflicts prior to start of installations
Monitor the progress of MEP design projects, supervise onsite activities, including General Contractor and subcontractor management, ensure compliance with design, specifications, building codes, and contractual agreements.
Create and implement a quality control program for company to be managed on the project level
Create a reporting system to keep project executives updated of project progress

Requirements:

Minimum of 10 years of experience in Construction/ MEP Coordination
Good understanding of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and low- voltage systems
General understanding of Building Codes, Mechanical Codes, Electrical codes and Plumbing codes as they relate to construction of project
Excellent leadership skills
Understanding of all facets of the construction process
Experienced dealing with MEP subcontracts and subcontractors
Have proven track record as a Project Manager on projects with large MEP scopes

DOB Licensed Construction Site Safety Manager

Job Overview:

Joy Construction is seeking a full-time Site Safety Manager licensed by NYC DOB to be responsible for working with a Project Superintendent to ensure that policies and safety programs are being upheld in accordance with Local, Federal, and OSHA regulations. Candidates must have a positive attitude and process excellent communication and interpersonal skills to continuously develop and further enhance a culture of safety and awareness across all levels of employees.

What you’ll be doing:

Perform daily site safety inspections, safety assessments, safety audits
Conduct site safety orientations with on-site workers
Maintain and compile daily, weekly, and monthly reports as per company policy & procedures
Ensure compliance of site workers and the general public per NYC DOB Chapter 33
Investigate all accidents & complete required paperwork as per OSHA, State, and NYC DOB regulations
Ensure that all construction activities are preplanned in regards to safety by creating pre task plan reviews as well as pre-construction meetings
Ensure all workers adhere to the approved site safety plans on site
Work cohesively with construction management team on site
Coach all workers in effective hazard identification & correction of issues
Serve as the liaison between city and other agencies

Requirements

5-years of construction safety management or equivalent combination of education & experience
Must possess Department of Buildings Site Safety Manager License and Construction Site Fire Safety Manager Certificate (S-56)
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely; both verbally and in writing
Practical knowledge of OSHA Rules and regulations CFR 1926, NYC DOB Chapter 33 and FDNY Chapter 14
Working knowledge of OSHA & other regulatory agency laws, regulations, and policies
Management, Leadership, and interpersonal skills
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications