Construction Superintendent
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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Construction Superintendent - SummaryThe Construction Superintendent plays a vital role in overseeing and managing construction projects from start to finish, ensuring every aspect of the job is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard of quality. As a Construction Superintendent (often searched as Construction Supervisor or Commercial Superintendent) for a leading general contracting firm, you will be directly responsible for tenant improvement (TI) and renovation projects, ensuring all work aligns with industry best practices. This full-time position is based in Carlsbad, CA, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic area known for its thriving construction industry. As a Construction Superintendent, you will lead field operations, coordinate teams, and drive projects to successful completion while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and compliance. If you are passionate about construction management and ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button today.
Duties & Responsibilities- Supervise daily field activities to ensure project milestones and schedules are met, maintaining continuous oversight of all work.
- Develop and manage short-interval, look-ahead schedules to communicate upcoming events, proactively address issues, and facilitate solutions.
- Implement and monitor project site safety plans, fostering a culture focused on safety, health, and cleanliness.
- Coordinate all construction work to ensure orderly, deliberate, and quality-driven progress in alignment with contract documents and industry standards.
- Establish and uphold all dimensional controls for the project, including engaging third-party survey and layout professionals when needed.
- Verify all installations for quality, ensuring work is plumb, level, and meets or exceeds expectations.
- Obtain necessary inspections and thoroughly document quality aspects of the physical work.
- Ensure project compliance with all contractual terms, legal requirements, and community standards.
- Administer client-specific programs, including landlord/site rules, safety initiatives, and site security protocols.
- Conduct and participate in pre-construction, progress, and staff meetings to maintain project momentum.
- Manage self-performed activities, ensuring work stays within budget constraints.
- Oversee changes in project scope, ensuring the use of current documentation to prevent rework.
- Administer contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and agreements, ensuring proactive and consistent fulfillment of all terms.
- Oversee the punch list and project closeout process, ensuring timely and thorough completion.
- Maintain daily documentation, including timecards, field reports, schedule updates, and correspondence.
- Collaborate with supporting work groups, such as client internal departments, vendors, and security personnel.
- Prepare project schedules for proposals, review estimates, assist in proposal development, and participate in interviews as needed.
- Engage in marketing activities and contribute to project acquisition efforts.
- Perform additional duties as required to support the company's objectives and project goals.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including eye exams through medical coverage.
- Life insurance for financial security.
- Education assistance to support ongoing professional development.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
- Vacation pay, sick pay, and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
- Home and auto insurance options for added peace of mind.
- Comprehensive wellness program to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
- Demonstrated experience with tenant improvement (TI) and renovation projects.
- Associate's degree in Construction Management or related field, or Journeyman status in a building trade from an accredited organization, with proven supervisory experience on construction projects.
- Comprehensive understanding of construction means and methods for commercial and institutional buildings, including associated site work.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software, including spreadsheets, email, scheduling tools, Microsoft Office, and construction-specific applications.
- Current safety credentials, such as OSHA 30, First Aid, and CPR certifications.
- Strong construction skills, including sequencing of work, effective project scheduling, project control, and change order management.
- Excellent critical thinking skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to resolve complex problems within established systems or through agile approaches as needed.
- Goal-oriented and action-driven, with a proactive approach to identifying and solving project challenges.
- Commitment to producing high-quality work and achieving project closure with minimal rework.
- Leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead field teams, inspire performance, and foster collaboration among diverse groups.
- Organizational skills, including the ability to maintain comprehensive project records and documentation.
- Dedication to lifelong learning and staying current with industry trends and best practices.
- Experienced in managing commercial construction and tenant improvement projects from start to finish.
- Recognized for a strong commitment to safety, quality control, and on-time project delivery.
- Proficient in construction technology and project management software.
- Effective communicator, able to coordinate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
- Adaptable, proactive, and resourceful, with a problem-solving mindset.
- Motivated by opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a reputable organization.
- This Construction Superintendent full-time position offers rewarding career prospects in the vibrant community of Carlsbad, CA, known for its robust construction sector and excellent quality of life.
- Join a company committed to employee well-being, continuous improvement, and high standards of excellence in every project.
- Apply today by clicking the application button to take the next step in your construction management career.