Construction Superintendent, Luxury Custom Homes
Overview
You lead onsite field operations for high-end custom residential projects in San Mateo, CA, managing 5-10 trade crews and a $2-5M build budget. You own schedule performance, quality control, and client satisfaction daily. Reporting directly to the owner, you coordinate with architects and interior designers. This role offers a year-end bonus and a clear path to operations leadership.
What You'll Do10
- 1Lead daily onsite operations for 5+ custom home builds, coordinating 20+ subcontractors and trade sequencing.
- 2Implement Buildertrend-based documentation, tracking daily logs, photos, and inspections to maintain a 90%+ quality score.
- 3Conduct weekly safety meetings and enforce OSHA-compliant PPE protocols, ensuring zero lost-time incidents.
- 4Drive schedule performance by identifying and resolving field issues within 24 hours to avoid 2-3 week delays.
- 5Verify work before cover using AirTable checklists, reducing rework by 30%.
- 6Coordinate with city inspectors to pass 100% of inspections on first visit.
- 7Manage punch lists using Buildertrend, closing 95% of items within 2 weeks of substantial completion.
- 8Protect finish quality by reviewing NOA and IA specifications with lead carpenters.
- 9Use Procore for submittal approvals and Fieldwire for daily task assignments.
- 10Represent the company professionally, resolving client concerns within 48 hours to maintain a 5-star satisfaction rating.
Requirements9
- 13+ years in residential construction supervision, with 2+ years on luxury custom homes.
- 25+ years managing field teams and subcontractors, including schedules and quality.
- 3Proficiency in Buildertrend and Procore for field documentation.
- 4OSHA 30 certification required.
- 5Strong skills in reading blueprints and CAD drawings.
- 6Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation.
- 7Excellent verbal and written communication with clients and trades.
- 8Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- 9Tech-savvy with 10-key typing speed of 40+ WPM.
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$50 - $70k per year
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