Superintendent, Ground-Up Multifamily Construction
Overview
You will lead daily field operations for ground-up multifamily projects across the Peninsula and South Bay. You own schedules, subcontractor coordination, and quality control from start to closeout. You join a general contractor with a steady Northern California pipeline, offering long-term growth. This role stands out for its hands-on field leadership and clear advancement path.
What You'll Do10
- 1Lead daily field operations on ground-up multifamily projects, directing crews and trade partners
- 2Manage subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and site logistics to maintain project momentum
- 3Build and own 3-week look-ahead schedules and sequencing plans, updating them weekly
- 4Coordinate trade partners and enforce schedule milestones to hit targets
- 5Oversee quality control, ensuring work matches plans and specifications with precision
- 6Drive jobsite safety and maintain OSHA compliance through daily audits and toolbox talks
- 7Run subcontractor meetings to align on sequencing and resolve conflicts
- 8Partner with Project Managers on budgets, schedules, and project updates, providing field insight
- 9Review drawings, RFIs, and submittals in Procore and Bluebeam, resolving issues proactively
- 10Maintain daily reports and site logs, and drive punch list completion, turnover, and closeout
Requirements8
- 15-10+ years of Superintendent experience with a general contractor
- 2Ground-up multifamily experience required
- 3Experience with wood frame, podium, or mixed-use multifamily projects preferred
- 4Strong understanding of sequencing, scheduling, and field coordination
- 5Experience managing subcontractors and maintaining accountability
- 6Familiarity with inspections, safety requirements, and quality control processes
- 7Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar software required
- 8Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Salary Insight
$140 - $190k per year
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