Job Title: Construction Superintendent

📍 Location: Palmdale, CA
🏢 Industry: Construction Management / Owner’s Representative
🕒 Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to provide field oversight and coordination for commercial and industrial construction projects, from pre-construction through completion and close-out. The role involves supporting project teams as a representative of the client or construction management firm and ensuring all field operations are delivered to the highest standards.

This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with 15+ years of construction experience, including direct responsibility for coordinating trade contractors and managing job site logistics. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience working in operational or “in-plant” environments and a solid foundation in trade sequencing, contractor oversight, and construction documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with project managers during pre-construction planning
Develop and maintain working CPM schedules from preliminary project timelines
Coordinate with local agencies to verify site requirements before construction mobilization
Communicate daily/weekly progress updates to clients and stakeholders
Oversee on-site trade contractor mobilization and field operations
Prepare and update 3-week look-ahead schedules; lead weekly foreman meetings
Document daily site activities and upload progress photos into project management software
Support project meetings, RFIs, and submittal tracking
Ensure field operations adhere to safety protocols and coordinate with safety personnel
Monitor field construction to verify compliance with design specifications
Assist in project close-out, including gathering final contractor documentation
Identify and recommend process improvements to support better service delivery
Represent the company with professionalism, integrity, and attention to quality

Education & Qualifications:

Associate’s degree in Construction Management or completion of a formal apprenticeship program preferred; equivalent experience considered
U.S. Citizenship required
10+ years of construction field experience, including 7+ years as a superintendent
Experience leading and coordinating trade contractor performance
Familiar with inspection processes and coordinating with regulatory agencies
OSHA 10 certification (must be current)
Proficient with project scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6)
Proficient in project management platforms (e.g., Procore, Prolog, Projectmates, or similar)
Strong written/verbal communication skills and time management
Proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects in diverse environments