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Construction Superintendent
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
The Construction Superintendent plays a pivotal leadership role in overseeing the execution of multi-family construction projects from inception to completion. As a key member of the project management team, the Construction Superintendent is accountable for ensuring that all field operations are conducted efficiently, safely, and in strict accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory codes. This full-time position in Carlsbad, CA, offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team while ensuring that every aspect of the build meets or exceeds client expectations and company benchmarks for excellence.
At the heart of this role is the responsibility to maintain seamless day-to-day operations on the construction site. The Construction Superintendent must coordinate with various stakeholders, including project managers, field staff, subcontractors, and vendors, to guarantee that timelines and budgets are consistently met. The superintendent fosters a culture of safety, quality, and productivity by implementing and monitoring comprehensive safety programs and ensuring all work is performed to the highest standards.
Working in Carlsbad, CA, provides a dynamic environment with a strong local construction industry, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking growth in multi-family project management. The Construction Superintendent position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and organizational skills, making it ideal for experienced construction professionals who are passionate about delivering successful, high-quality projects. If you are seeking a challenging, rewarding role in construction management, this could be the perfect opportunity to advance your career. Click the job application button to apply and take the next step in your professional journey.
Construction Superintendent - Summary
- Full-time leadership role managing multi-family construction projects
- Responsible for field operations, safety, scheduling, and quality control
- Acts as the primary on-site representative for the project management team
- Ensures compliance with building codes and company standards
- Located in Carlsbad, CA, serving a thriving construction market
Duties & Responsibilities
- Administer and enforce a robust safety program to foster a safe work environment and achieve the company’s annual safety goals
- Ensure all project materials and work comply with the Project Quality Program and industry standards
- Oversee construction to ensure adherence to approved plans, specifications, and codes
- Develop, maintain, and drive the project construction schedule, updating daily to track progress and meet milestones
- Issue and confirm material and service purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and proper inventory management
- Supervise and mentor field employees, sub-trades, and subcontractors, promoting efficient work and professional development
- Lead regular project meetings with stakeholders to monitor progress and address issues proactively
- Maintain comprehensive daily logs and prepare weekly progress reports submitted by the end of each week
- Conduct and document weekly safety meetings and inspections
- Establish strong, credible relationships with owners, contractors, architects, and engineers
- Review and verify vendor drawings, submittals, and compliance with project documentation
- Participate in project planning, means, and methods, promoting innovative solutions and work plans
- Authorize and approve personnel transactions, staffing, and scheduling in collaboration with project managers
- Promote a culture of quality, pride, and accountability throughout the project team
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional advancement and development
- Supportive team environment with strong leadership
Qualifications & Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in multi-family or hotel construction in a supervisory role
- Working knowledge of all construction trades and the ability to interpret specifications and plans
- OSHA 10-hour training or equivalent
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and advanced skills in Microsoft Project
- Experience with project management software such as Procore
- Understanding of BIM, LEAN, and LEED practices considered an asset
- Ability to work outdoors year-round and travel across construction sites as needed
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- Valid driving record in compliance with company and insurance policies
- Physical capability to lift heavy objects and use ladders as required
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Supportive team player who proactively seeks continuous improvement
- Big-picture thinker with attention to detail and a drive for excellence
- Demonstrates flexibility, strong time management, and prioritization abilities
- Effective oral and written communicator who can motivate and lead others
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to changing project needs
Other Relevant Information
- Position requires availability for extended hours during peak construction periods or in response to weather conditions
- Use of electronic communication tools is essential for continuous connectivity with project teams and management
- Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and high-performing workplace
If you are ready to advance your career as a Construction Superintendent in Carlsbad, CA, and make a significant impact in the multi-family construction sector, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button.