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Construction Superintendent Certification Requirements

Construction Superintendent Requirements – NYC DOB:

• As of July 1, 2008 all initial and renewal applications for new building and demolition permits for building up to and including 9 stories are required to have a registered construction supers named on the PW-2. Starting on 7/5/08, this requirement will apply to all permits of including 1, 2 and 3 family homes and garages.

Part A (requirements):

• A New York State Registered Architect or Licensed Professional Engineer and
• Within the past 3 years, have completed a DOB approved Site Safety Manager Orientation course OR a 10 – Hour OSHA Course

OR

Part B (requirements):

• Have 5 Years of experience in the last 10 as a Construction Superintendent and
• Within the past 3 years, have completed a DOB approved Site Safety Manager orientation course AND a 10 – Hour OSHA Course

OR

Part C (requirements):

• Have 5 Years of experience in the last 10 as a carpenter, mason or building inspector and
• Within the past 3 years, have completed a DOB approved 40 Hour Site Safety Manager course AND a 10-Hour OSHA course.

Registration as a Construction Superintendent as per NYC DOB:

1. Complete and sign LIC3 form
2. Provide original Social Security card or letter from Social Security stating your number
3. Show proof of address with a bank statement, utility or telephone bill
4. Provide a valid driver license, learner permit, passport or alien registration card with photo
5. Pay $100 filing fee

Applicants applying with experience as a Construction Superintendent, carpenter, mason or building inspector must also submit a notarized LIC-4 form in addition to a notarized letter from all employers. If you are the owner of your own company, you must write this letter on your own behalf. These letters must cite specific job responsibilities that match the responsibilities on the LIC-4 Work History for License Application, the dates of employment and title the applicant held. If you are not able to obtain a letter from a previous employer, a W-2 and notarized letter from the applicant describing the employment and responsibilities held during that time period will be accepted.

Applicants must come to the Licensing Unit at 280 Broadway, 6th Floor in person to obtain your registration – mailed applications will not be accepted.