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  • Superintendent

    Novax Recruitment Group

    Construction manager job in San Francisco, CA

    💼 Project Superintendent - Commercial Construction 💰 Salary: $152K-$165K + performance-based bonus 💪 Experience: 5-10+ years in commercial construction, healthcare, education, life sciences, or civic projects About the Role Lead complex construction projects from preconstruction through completion. Manage daily field operations, oversee schedules, budgets, and quality, and coordinate multiple trade partners. Serve as the primary on-site leader, fostering safety, professionalism, and collaboration across all project stakeholders. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent field experience) 5-10+ years of experience in commercial construction Hands-on experience managing field operations on complex projects Familiarity with construction scheduling and project management systems Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Ability to manage safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on-site Perks & Benefits Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave Career development and training programs High-performance, purpose-driven culture 📧 To Apply: Send your resume to *****************************
    $152k-165k yearly 2d ago
  • Construction Manager - Substation

    Shirley Parsons

    Construction manager job in Tracy, CA

    Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Serve as the organization's primary technical authority on substation engineering, construction, protection & control, and commissioning. Provide expert oversight on substation design packages, including one-line diagrams, three-lines, relaying schemes, equipment layout, grounding, and SCADA integration. Review and validate engineering calculations, equipment specifications, and system studies. Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide solution-driven guidance to project teams and clients. Ensure compliance with all industry standards (IEEE, NERC, ANSI, NFPA, OSHA). Team Building & Management Build, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, field technicians, relay technicians, and construction personnel. Develop team skillsets through training, coaching, and performance feedback. Assign responsibilities, manage workloads, and ensure effective collaboration across functional groups. Promote a culture of safety, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. Project Delivery Lead and manage substation projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring delivery on-time, within scope, and on budget. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including utilities, EPC partners, contractors, vendors, and regulatory authorities. Oversee construction activities, FAT/SAT testing, energization, and commissioning. Develop schedules, project plans, and resource allocations for multiple concurrent projects. Evaluate vendor proposals, manage procurement, and support contract negotiations. Quality, Safety, and Compliance Ensure all substation work meets company, client, and regulatory requirements. Drive safety culture and enforce safety standards on all job sites. Implement QA/QC practices for engineering deliverables and field installations. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary point of contact for technical direction, project updates, and engineering decisions. Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, engineering partners, and customers. Provide technical presentations and consultation to clients during project development and execution. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. 5+ years of experience in substation engineering, construction, relay protection, or commissioning. Demonstrated experience leading teams or managing field crews in high-voltage environments. Deep knowledge of High Voltage/Medium Voltage equipment: transformers, breakers, switchgear, relays, control panels, grounding systems, etc. Proficiency in industry tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation, ETAP, SKM, Bentley Substation, ASPEN, SEL software). Strong understanding of T&D systems, protection schemes, and utility standards. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Preferred Professional Engineer (PE) license Experience with EPC or utility-scale substation projects Relay testing certification (NETA, NICET, or OEM training) Experience building technical teams or departments from the ground up Certification: OSHA 30 Construction NFPA 70E Electrical Safety CPR/First Aid NCCER, Journeyman Electrician, or Master Electrician License (a plus) PMP or equivalent project management certification (a plus)
    $86k-141k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Construction Manager

    Sequence Systems

    Construction manager job in San Francisco, CA

    Construction Manager - Municipal and Public Works Projects Sequence has been exclusively retained and is currently seeking a dynamic Construction Manager to join one of Northern California's most respected third-party construction management consultancies - a firm recognized for providing trusted leadership and oversight on major municipal infrastructure and capital improvement projects across the Bay Area and Central Coast. This is among the most visible leadership opportunities of its kind in the industry - a unique chance to step into a senior-level construction management role where your work directly shapes communities, guides multi-million-dollar projects, and strengthens the infrastructure that keeps California moving. We are seeking a proven Construction Manager with a strong record of performance in public works, transportation, or municipal infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will bring both strategic leadership and hands-on construction insight, capable of navigating complex schedules, contracts, and stakeholder expectations while keeping projects advancing smoothly in the field. This could be the right position for an accomplished senior professional seeking a long-term home with a stable, respected organization, or for a talented mid- to senior-level manager ready to step up into a broader leadership role. The firm values initiative and growth - providing the mentorship, resources, and trust to help strong performers rise quickly. The role can be based anywhere within the greater San Francisco Bay Area - from the City itself to the East Bay, South Bay, or even Santa Cruz. It combines office-based coordination with regular onsite field engagement, including oversight of active project sites to ensure quality, safety, and compliance (approximately 40% office / 60% field, primarily weekdays with occasional weekend requirements). While regional travel is routine, most assignments are day trips with staff home by evening - offering both professional variety and personal balance. Key Responsibilities Lead pre-construction planning, coordination, and kickoff meetings. Oversee construction activities from field management through project closeout. Evaluate contractor compliance; process RFIs, pay requests, and change orders. Manage schedules, budgets, and documentation to ensure contract integrity. Provide oversight, reporting, and communication to client agencies and stakeholders. Identify risks, resolve challenges, and uphold project excellence standards. Desired Qualifications Minimum 5 to 15+ years of experience as a Construction Manager with public works project experience. Registration as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or California Civil Engineer (PE) strongly preferred. Knowledge of Caltrans standards and state/federal-funded project requirements. Strong understanding of roadway, utility, and infrastructure systems. Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Why This Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values integrity, collaboration, and professional excellence - where leadership is recognized, initiative is rewarded, and your expertise makes a visible impact on the community. The firm's culture emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and respect, with a shared belief that great outcomes come from great people working together. This same philosophy extends to its benefits. The organization offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, along with vehicle stipend and other performance-based incentives and a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and professional development support. Relocation assistance is available for the right individual - essentially, anything of reason can be structured to secure the most capable and talented professional for this role. How to Apply Apply directly through our website at ************************* or submit your credentials to: Sequence Staffing 2008 Opportunity Drive, Suite 150 Roseville, CA 95678 Phone: ************ Email: ************************* Sequence: Where a handshake still means everything.
    $87k-143k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Superintendent

    RILA Recruitment

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    We are representing an established General Contractor in their search for Superintendent to oversee commercial tenant improvement projects in the Greater Bay Area. Benefits Competitive Base + Generous Bonus Union and Non-Union options An amazing team culture Responsibilities Direct and oversee all aspects of construction projects including planning, safety and quality control Assess risks and establish contingency plans as required Ensure safety and quality standards are maintained on-site Establish and manage relationships with Clients and Subcontractors Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent Excellent communication and relationship building skills
    $83k-136k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Senior Construction Project Manager - Data Centers

    Goodman 4.7company rating

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    Responsible for Data Center construction management and administration of all projects assigned to him/her in the region beginning with the initial project due diligence for all construction related government approvals, project engineering, project design and construction of each project phase concluding at completion of tenant improvements and transition to the asset management group. Position requires majority of time to be spent in the field at the project(s) with a focus on leadership and the oversight of the construction process. Construction/Entitlements Responsibilities include managing the permitting process, managing the architect, engineers and required consultants for project permitting, coordination of utilities, selecting contractors and required construction consultants, construction plan management, providing budgeting on construction related costs, oversight of tenant improvements, project close-out and transition to the property management group or buyer. Oversee all elements of construction related matters through the full cycle of data center construction projects, from site selection and initial due diligence through design, permitting, ground-up construction, commissioning, and handover to operations. Estimate and establish budgets for project design and construction. Assist team on technical and construction related aspects of Power Procurement Working with Goodman's Contract Administration team, engage and issue contracts to design professionals, consultants, coordinators, and contractors, using approved contract forms for the work. Ensure all work is performed per the requirements of the contract and deliverables are complete. Negotiate change orders to the work and ensure costs are competitive and required for the work. Prepare cash flows and maintain job cost accounting and prepare monthly reports Create a written project program and schedule for all phases of the work and weekly reporting of activity. Review and approve applications for payment by design professionals, consultants, coordinators and contractors insuring conformance with contracts and company policies. File applications and work directly with the governmental agencies for all necessary project approvals and permits, including post permitting monitoring and reporting. Meet with Governmental staff and decision makers developing working relationships and facilitate an open exchange of information, requirements and objectives. Coordinate with the marketing team for project specifications, alternates, options, extras. Ensure project components are compliant with applicable laws and regulations, and all work is performed safely and within legal requirements. Advice team and manage construction coordination of any data center equipment procurement Work with both internal and external stake holders and vendors to establish and implement commissioning process for turnover of phased or fully completed projects. Seek cost savings through innovation and alternate means and methods for all work. Provide cost inputs for potential projects going forward. Be a role model of safety for all onsite scope for both internal stakeholders and external vendors. Assist as necessary on potential projects due diligence with the Regional Director. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field is strongly preferred. Must have minimum of eight (8) years of construction, and real estate development experience with minimum of four (4) years in data center, mission critical projects and management positions. Demonstrated experience managing the construction of substations, switching centers, and other high-voltage electrical infrastructure for data centers or similar mission-critical facilities. Must be knowledgeable in all phases of building and land design and construction including: Understanding of architectural & engineering processes and prerequisites for both Understanding the governmental process and all steps necessary for compliance Reviewing soils reports, phase I reports and cost studies Understanding of commissioning and testing processes related to Mission-Critical related equipment and projects Preparing project costs estimates and municipal fee estimates Reviewing plans and specifications to determine the quality of project to be built as compared to the quality described in the offering Must be experienced and be proficient in public speaking. Bi-Lingual in Spanish a plus Must have experience in facilitating and negotiating legal contracts, change orders and other necessary documents. Must have strong cost analysis and critical thinking skills. Must have a valid driver's license. Must have strong abilities with Microsoft computer software (including Project, Excel, and Bluebeam); and Yardi. Must understand basic business and contract law concepts. Experience in remediation and development of brownfield sites preferred. Must have thorough understanding of building and construction concepts as well as Mission-Critical construction trends. Must have thorough understanding and experience of Mission-Critical MEP Systems including electrical topologies, cooling strategies, security and BMS requirements, fire-suppression requirements. Must have thorough understanding of equipment requirements for Mission-Critical Facilities, including different delivery and implementation delivery methods i.e. OFCI / CFCI, etc. Must be knowledgeable on installation of monitoring and security systems for Mission Critical facilities Demonstrated experience in phased turnovers and ability to manage tenant improvements in occupied buildings. Through leadership and team building establish relationships with the general contractors, engineers, consultants, governmental and utility for the benefit of the success of the project. Must have project management, scheduling, and budgeting experience. Must be able to set priorities, create work plans, coordinate resources and reschedule priorities. Safety certifications are a plus - (OSHA 10, OSHA 30) Implement sustainable construction practices to assist Goodman in achieving Sustainability Requirements Demonstrated ability to positively influence the actions or opinions of others through reasoning, argument and entreaty. About Goodman Goodman is a provider of essential infrastructure. We own, develop and manage high quality, sustainable logistics properties and data centers in major global cities, that are critical to the digital economy. We're a collaborative team with a shared vision to make the world a better place for our customers, our investors, our people, and the communities we operate in. We value innovation, integrity, determination, and sustainability, and our purpose is simple: to make space for greatness in everything we do. Goodman encourages innovation at every level. We seek individuals who are eager to challenge conventional thinking, drive change, and develop new ideas that contribute to a sustainable and successful business. Your creativity and forward-thinking approach can make a tangible difference today and long into the future.
    $126k-193k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Level Recruiting

    Construction manager job in San Francisco, CA

    We are searching for Superintendents to lead high-end residential construction projects in San Francisco and surrounding areas. Extensive residential experience is a must. We are dedicated to providing competitive pay and benefits, great company culture, opportunities for growth, and interesting and successful projects. As a Superintendent, you are dedicated to safety, quality, satisfied clients, your own growth and experience, and the growth of the team around you. You will be the on-site construction manager. You will be responsible for: Ensuring work is performed safely, in accordance with plans and specifications, and in compliance with local building codes and Cal-OSHA Working closely with the Owner, Architect, PM, and Office Managing subcontractors, suppliers, field staff Creating and managing the construction schedule Partnering with the PM to develop the master schedule, manage the architect and/or owner's decision and goals, and assist with project estimating as plans change Project recordkeeping in daily job logs, construction photos, and safety documentation Maintaining plans, specifications, as-builts, RFIs, submittals Keeping the site files and documents organized Verifying time sheets Professionally representing the company with the Owner, Architect, Subcontractors, employees, suppliers, HOAs, and the neighborhood Maintaining job site security (i.e., ensure safety of all people, tools, and materials) To be successful, you will need: 5+ years of superintendent experience, high-end residential preferred Experience with technology: Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam Revu, and Procore Knowledge of practices, methods, equipment, materials, and tools used in residential and commercial construction Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications Excellent communication, active listening, team-building and mentoring skills Excellent organizational skills What you will get: Competitive pay commensurate with skills and experience Performance Bonus Medical, Dental benefits paid holidays and PTO The compensation range for this position is: $140,000 to $200,000 annually, DOE Who We Are: Level Recruiting is a boutique placement firm that works with the best custom home builders in the Bay Area. With over 40 years of combined experience in the industry, we carefully select our partners to make sure talented candidates are placed at companies with great culture, top pay, interesting projects, and opportunities for growth. We are dedicated to the service of helping to build companies and careers.
    $140k-200k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Superintendent

    Flint 4.7company rating

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    Who we are seeking We are seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead complex, large-scale construction projects across California's Bay Area. This individual will serve as a senior leader within FLINT's field operations, responsible not only for the success of projects but also for developing and mentoring other superintendents and field leaders. The ideal candidate will be: A proven builder with 15+ years of experience delivering large-scale building projects in education, healthcare, civic, and advanced manufacturing markets. An established industry leader with a strong network of relationships and a reputation for integrity, quality, and client satisfaction. A mentor and coach, capable of building the next generation of FLINT leaders. A strategic thinker with the ability to plan, problem-solve, and execute at the highest level while also rolling up their sleeves when needed. A collaborative communicator who thrives in client-facing situations and maintains trust both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities Provide executive-level oversight and leadership on large-scale, complex projects. Lead, mentor, and support multiple superintendents and field staff, building internal capabilities and ensuring consistency across projects. Partner with Project Executives, Project Managers, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standard of quality. Drive implementation of Lean Construction practices, including Last Planner System and P6 scheduling. Oversee and enforce company safety standards, setting the tone for a culture of safety across all job sites. Ensure subcontractor and trade partner coordination, communication, and performance align with project goals. Build strong client relationships, ensuring repeat business and long-term partnerships. Represent FLINT as a senior leader in the field and within the industry.
    $86k-139k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Construction Superintendent DSA/schools

    Arena Family of Companies

    Construction manager job in Palo Alto, CA

    Job Title: Construction Superintendent (DSA/schools required) Compensation: $150,000 - $220k+ annually (DOE) Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employee; 50% for dependents; 401(k) with match; company vehicle or allowance; PTO & holidays About the Company I have been retained by a well-established, $250M general contractor with deep roots in the Bay Area, specializing in ground-up and renovation projects in the public and private sectors. Known for delivering complex projects in active environments, we maintain a strong backlog of K-12, higher education, and OSHPD-compliant healthcare builds. Position Overview We're actively seeking a seasoned Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations on educational or healthcare projects across the Bay Area. This role is critical in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and coordination. Key Responsibilities Lead on-site construction efforts, including managing subcontractors and field staff Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards (including DSA and/or OSHPD) Drive project schedules and proactively identify and resolve issues Conduct daily site walks, coordinate inspections, and maintain detailed field reports Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless project execution Lead weekly meetings with trades, consultants, and owners Monitor and enforce site logistics, access controls, and safety procedures Must-Have Qualifications 3+ years of Superintendent experience on DSA (K-12 or higher ed) Proven track record managing ground-up or major renovation projects $10M+ Deep understanding of building codes, safety practices, and California construction standards Strong communication and leadership skills, able to direct field personnel and build rapport with clients Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or equivalent) Preferred Qualifications Experience working for mid- to large-sized GCs with multiple concurrent projects OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR certifications Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management platforms Why Join Us? Competitive pay with bonuses tied to performance 100% paid health benefits and family-friendly benefits package Stable project backlog with top-tier clients Culture that values teamwork, safety, and long-term growth
    $150k-220k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Superintendent

    Locke Staffing Group

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    Role: Senior Superintendent Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 Base + Comprehensive Benefits We are representing a nationally recognized, award-winning General Contractor seeking an accomplished Senior Superintendent to lead major projects across the San Francisco Bay Area. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction leader who thrives managing large teams and delivering complex, high-profile builds. About the Role: The Senior Superintendent will oversee field operations on landmark projects exceeding $100M. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record delivering major commercial, K-12, and healthcare projects within the Bay Area. Experience working on DSA or OSHPD projects is a significant advantage. What You'll Lead: Full on-site supervision of large-scale construction projects from groundbreaking through closeout Management and mentorship of field teams, trade partners, and project support staff Coordination with project management, owners, architects, and consultants to maintain schedule, safety, and quality standards Overseeing site logistics, sequencing, inspections, and problem-solving in real time Ensuring all work adheres to local code, DSA/OSHPD requirements, and company standards What We're Looking For: Multiple years of experience as a Superintendent or Senior Superintendent delivering $100M+ projects Strong background in commercial, public K-12, and hospital/healthcare construction Demonstrated success managing large field teams and complex construction operations DSA or OSHPD experience is a major plus Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to drive collaboration on multifaceted projects Deep familiarity with the Bay Area construction landscape, standards, and trade partners Why This Opportunity: You'll be joining a highly respected national GC known for delivering iconic projects and investing in their people. This role offers long-term stability, career advancement, and the chance to lead some of the Bay Area's most significant builds. If you are a high-caliber Senior Superintendent ready to take on your next major project, we'd love to connect and share more. Interviews are scheduled to take place next week so if you're interested in hearing more about this and other roles, then please get in touch asap to discuss further at 480-818-6995 or send your resume to k.adams@locke-staffing.com
    $180k-220k yearly 22h ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Forma Construction 4.5company rating

    Construction manager job in Fremont, CA

    FORMA Construction (Formagc.com) is an Establish San Francisco-based High-End Residential General Contracting Firm seeking a full-time Superintendent. For Background: Our team has won multiple national awards and we have multiple selections for the American Institute of Architecture home Tours. We have also been awarded by Professional Builder Magazine and have been published in Habitat Magazine, The Independent, Dwell, Elle Decor, Coda Worx, Interior Design Magazine, and many other respected Publications! We specialize in high-end residential construction with a focus on detail and a commitment to client satisfaction. We have been fortunate to work with some of the area's top architects and designers on published and well-known unique projects. With that said, we are most proud of the team we have built and our track record of putting our people first! Below is a list of personal attributes as well as professional skills we are looking for in employees. Personal Required Attributes: - Pride in your work - Self-motivated individual that can work both in teams and independently. - Willingness to learn from others as well as teach those less knowledgeable. - Punctuality - Professional appearance and demeanor. - The ability to organize and prioritize workload. - Excellent problem solving skills - Quick to respond to emails and client communications - Organized - Belief that it's the details of a project that makes it great Professional Requirements: - At least seven years of hands on experience in high end residential projects ranging from $5M to $15M - Knowledge and understanding of construction processes and practices from foundation to finish. - The ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, mechanical plans. - Proficiency in geometry and other basic mathematical skills. - Understanding and competence of construction vocabulary. - Understanding and competence of building codes. - Excellent practical skills in both framing and finish. I.e. the ability to frame stairs and the ability to construct built-up crown molding. - Proficiency with job related tools. i.e. router, biscuit joiner, coping saw, etc. - Comfortable writing emails and using computers to access time keeping and job related information - Proficient in Microsoft Office - Knowledge of Procore, Sage 100 or Master builder a plus - Work with vendors and design team to assure timely specification and delivery of materials and construction details as-needed - Thorough knowledge of finish schedules, drawing sets, and architectural details - Candidate must show initiative, be pro-active, and take ownership of projects where appropriate - Ability to layout vendors i.e. civil, foundation, all MEP systems, landscape etc. Compensation: - Competitive pay ($135,000-$170,000 annual) based on experience with room to grow and advance within the company - Flexible Time Off - Medical benefits - Bonus - Educational allowance - Matching 401k FORMA has a deep history of investing in our people so anything you need to succeed is a priority for us. To be considered for this position, please attach resume and brief description about yourself to the above email. Responsibilities Oversee daily operations on residential construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and OSHA standards. Manage project schedules and budgets, utilizing construction management software such as ProCore and Sage. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, carpenters and laborers, ensuring quality control and adherence to blueprints and schematics. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues promptly. Facilitate communication between stakeholders, ensuring project milestones are met efficiently. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person FORMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $135k-170k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Superintendent

    Foster Lawson

    Construction manager job in Santa Clara, CA

    I'm currently partnered with a leading General Contractor in the San Francisco Bay Area who are looking to make additions to their field operations team. This is a financially secure general contractor. With offices around the Bay, they're known as a top Bay Area construction company. With a diverse portfolio including work in the Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Life Science and Residential sectors. Why consider this company? Foster a close-knit, supportive environment where every person is valued. Focus isn't on churn or volume - we prioritize meaningful relationships. You'll have straightforward, personal access to the firm's leadership. They trust you to do your job - no micromanagement. Committed to our community and believe in giving back. Compensation and benefits package continues to grow and stay competitive. Opportunities for ownership and long-term stake are available. A mature, stable organization without the bureaucracy of a large corporation. You'll be joining a high-caliber, top-performing team. The Senior Superintendent serves as a essential on-site leader - Directing day-to-day operations. In close partnership with the Project Manager, this role acts as the primary point of contact for all subcontractors and field activities. Our Superintendents are entrusted with significant responsibility and the independence to make key decisions. Given this is an urgent need they are offering a strong financial base along with a great benefits package. If this interests you then please reach out on LinkedIn or send me an email at ****************************** I look forward to connecting with individuals or relevant experience!
    $84k-137k yearly est. 22h ago
  • General Superintendent

    Metric Geo

    Construction manager job in San Francisco, CA

    General Superintendent - Heavy Civil (Earthwork & Paving) Employment Type: Full-Time I'm partnering with one of Northern California's most respected heavy civil general contractors to help them find a General Superintendent with extensive experience in earthwork and paving. This role is responsible for on-site leadership, ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day field operations on heavy civil projects, including earthwork and paving Manage subcontractors, crews, and equipment to ensure efficient project execution Enforce safety protocols and maintain compliance with all regulations Monitor project progress, quality, and productivity, and report to project management Collaborate with project managers and engineers to resolve field challenges Qualifications: Proven experience as a superintendent in heavy civil construction Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple crews and large-scale projects Knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, and field operations The company offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for career progression within a respected, high-performing team.
    $74k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Construction Project Engineer

    Ciarra Construction

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    Ciarra Construction is seeking a motivated Project Engineer (PE) to join our team. We're looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting project success. In this role, you'll work closely with the Project Manager to help keep projects on track financially and operationally, while supporting field teams and ensuring high-quality work is delivered. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in construction while making a real impact on projects and helping the team achieve operational excellence. What You'll Do: Keep accurate records of project progress, task completion, and costs to ensure projects stay on track. Track and verify that all contracted tasks are completed as planned, helping capture full project value. Support the Project Manager in monitoring budgets, analyzing profitability, and identifying opportunities to optimize revenue. Apply your knowledge of construction processes, including reading plans, understanding terminology, and following project delivery cycles. Help reconcile timekeeping for on-site crews, aligning hours with task progress. What We're Looking For: A candidate with strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Someone who enjoys supporting project leaders. Experience or education construction, with introductory familiarity in reading plans and understanding project delivery processes. Assertive, organizational, and communication skills Comfortable with digital tools Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent field experience are a plus
    $75k-100k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Superintendent

    Novax Recruitment Group

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    💼 Project Superintendent - Commercial Construction 💰 Salary: $152K-$165K + performance-based bonus 💪 Experience: 5-10+ years in commercial construction, healthcare, education, life sciences, or civic projects About the Role Lead complex construction projects from preconstruction through completion. Manage daily field operations, oversee schedules, budgets, and quality, and coordinate multiple trade partners. Serve as the primary on-site leader, fostering safety, professionalism, and collaboration across all project stakeholders. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent field experience) 5-10+ years of experience in commercial construction Hands-on experience managing field operations on complex projects Familiarity with construction scheduling and project management systems Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Ability to manage safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on-site Perks & Benefits Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave Career development and training programs High-performance, purpose-driven culture 📧 To Apply: Send your resume to *****************************
    $152k-165k yearly 2d ago
  • Construction Manager

    Sequence Systems

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    Construction Manager - Municipal and Public Works Projects Sequence has been exclusively retained and is currently seeking a dynamic Construction Manager to join one of Northern California's most respected third-party construction management consultancies - a firm recognized for providing trusted leadership and oversight on major municipal infrastructure and capital improvement projects across the Bay Area and Central Coast. This is among the most visible leadership opportunities of its kind in the industry - a unique chance to step into a senior-level construction management role where your work directly shapes communities, guides multi-million-dollar projects, and strengthens the infrastructure that keeps California moving. We are seeking a proven Construction Manager with a strong record of performance in public works, transportation, or municipal infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will bring both strategic leadership and hands-on construction insight, capable of navigating complex schedules, contracts, and stakeholder expectations while keeping projects advancing smoothly in the field. This could be the right position for an accomplished senior professional seeking a long-term home with a stable, respected organization, or for a talented mid- to senior-level manager ready to step up into a broader leadership role. The firm values initiative and growth - providing the mentorship, resources, and trust to help strong performers rise quickly. The role can be based anywhere within the greater San Francisco Bay Area - from the City itself to the East Bay, South Bay, or even Santa Cruz. It combines office-based coordination with regular onsite field engagement, including oversight of active project sites to ensure quality, safety, and compliance (approximately 40% office / 60% field, primarily weekdays with occasional weekend requirements). While regional travel is routine, most assignments are day trips with staff home by evening - offering both professional variety and personal balance. Key Responsibilities Lead pre-construction planning, coordination, and kickoff meetings. Oversee construction activities from field management through project closeout. Evaluate contractor compliance; process RFIs, pay requests, and change orders. Manage schedules, budgets, and documentation to ensure contract integrity. Provide oversight, reporting, and communication to client agencies and stakeholders. Identify risks, resolve challenges, and uphold project excellence standards. Desired Qualifications Minimum 5 to 15+ years of experience as a Construction Manager with public works project experience. Registration as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or California Civil Engineer (PE) strongly preferred. Knowledge of Caltrans standards and state/federal-funded project requirements. Strong understanding of roadway, utility, and infrastructure systems. Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Why This Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values integrity, collaboration, and professional excellence - where leadership is recognized, initiative is rewarded, and your expertise makes a visible impact on the community. The firm's culture emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and respect, with a shared belief that great outcomes come from great people working together. This same philosophy extends to its benefits. The organization offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, along with vehicle stipend and other performance-based incentives and a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and professional development support. Relocation assistance is available for the right individual - essentially, anything of reason can be structured to secure the most capable and talented professional for this role. How to Apply Apply directly through our website at ************************* or submit your credentials to: Sequence Staffing 2008 Opportunity Drive, Suite 150 Roseville, CA 95678 Phone: ************ Email: ************************* Sequence: Where a handshake still means everything.
    $86k-141k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Superintendent

    RILA Recruitment

    Construction manager job in Fremont, CA

    We are representing an established General Contractor in their search for Superintendent to oversee commercial tenant improvement projects in the Greater Bay Area. Benefits Competitive Base + Generous Bonus Union and Non-Union options An amazing team culture Responsibilities Direct and oversee all aspects of construction projects including planning, safety and quality control Assess risks and establish contingency plans as required Ensure safety and quality standards are maintained on-site Establish and manage relationships with Clients and Subcontractors Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent Excellent communication and relationship building skills
    $84k-137k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Forma Construction 4.5company rating

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    FORMA Construction (Formagc.com) is an Establish San Francisco-based High-End Residential General Contracting Firm seeking a full-time Superintendent. For Background: Our team has won multiple national awards and we have multiple selections for the American Institute of Architecture home Tours. We have also been awarded by Professional Builder Magazine and have been published in Habitat Magazine, The Independent, Dwell, Elle Decor, Coda Worx, Interior Design Magazine, and many other respected Publications! We specialize in high-end residential construction with a focus on detail and a commitment to client satisfaction. We have been fortunate to work with some of the area's top architects and designers on published and well-known unique projects. With that said, we are most proud of the team we have built and our track record of putting our people first! Below is a list of personal attributes as well as professional skills we are looking for in employees. Personal Required Attributes: - Pride in your work - Self-motivated individual that can work both in teams and independently. - Willingness to learn from others as well as teach those less knowledgeable. - Punctuality - Professional appearance and demeanor. - The ability to organize and prioritize workload. - Excellent problem solving skills - Quick to respond to emails and client communications - Organized - Belief that it's the details of a project that makes it great Professional Requirements: - At least seven years of hands on experience in high end residential projects ranging from $5M to $15M - Knowledge and understanding of construction processes and practices from foundation to finish. - The ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, mechanical plans. - Proficiency in geometry and other basic mathematical skills. - Understanding and competence of construction vocabulary. - Understanding and competence of building codes. - Excellent practical skills in both framing and finish. I.e. the ability to frame stairs and the ability to construct built-up crown molding. - Proficiency with job related tools. i.e. router, biscuit joiner, coping saw, etc. - Comfortable writing emails and using computers to access time keeping and job related information - Proficient in Microsoft Office - Knowledge of Procore, Sage 100 or Master builder a plus - Work with vendors and design team to assure timely specification and delivery of materials and construction details as-needed - Thorough knowledge of finish schedules, drawing sets, and architectural details - Candidate must show initiative, be pro-active, and take ownership of projects where appropriate - Ability to layout vendors i.e. civil, foundation, all MEP systems, landscape etc. Compensation: - Competitive pay ($135,000-$170,000 annual) based on experience with room to grow and advance within the company - Flexible Time Off - Medical benefits - Bonus - Educational allowance - Matching 401k FORMA has a deep history of investing in our people so anything you need to succeed is a priority for us. To be considered for this position, please attach resume and brief description about yourself to the above email. Responsibilities Oversee daily operations on residential construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and OSHA standards. Manage project schedules and budgets, utilizing construction management software such as ProCore and Sage. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, carpenters and laborers, ensuring quality control and adherence to blueprints and schematics. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues promptly. Facilitate communication between stakeholders, ensuring project milestones are met efficiently. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person FORMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $135k-170k yearly 2d ago
  • General Superintendent

    Locke Staffing Group

    Construction manager job in Hayward, CA

    Role: General Superintendent Salary: $170,000-$210,000 + Comprehensive Benefits We are partnering with a nationally recognized, ENR-ranked General Contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality public sector projects across the country. As they continue to expand major initiatives in the Bay Area, we are seeking a highly accomplished General Superintendent to lead large-scale operations for complex public projects. About the Role: This is a key leadership position overseeing ground-up and modernization projects exceeding $100M, with a primary focus on K-12 and other public sector work. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of managing field operations at scale, establishing strong relationships with trade partners and architects, and delivering projects with precision, safety, and consistency. Key Responsibilities: Lead all field operations for major public projects over $100M, ensuring execution excellence. Oversee daily jobsite activities, scheduling, logistics, manpower, and quality control. Foster and maintain strong working relationships with Bay Area trade partners, architects, and stakeholders. Ensure all projects meet DSA (Division of the State Architect) requirements and comply with state and local regulations. Provide strategic leadership to project teams, superintendents, and field staff. Promote a culture of safety, communication, and team cohesion across all project phases. Qualifications: Extensive experience leading large-scale public projects, ideally $100M+. Strong background in K-12 and public works construction. Deep, existing relationships with Bay Area trade partners and architects. Proven experience navigating DSA processes and requirements. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining operational excellence. What's Offered: Competitive salary of $170,000-$210,000, aligned with experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to lead high-visibility, high-impact public projects for a leading national GC. If you're an accomplished construction leader ready to take on major Bay Area public work, we'd welcome a confidential conversation to determine fit. Interviews are scheduled to take place next week so if you're interested in hearing more about this and other roles, then please get in touch asap to discuss further at 480-818-6995 or send your resume to k.adams@locke-staffing.com
    $170k-210k yearly 3d ago
  • General Superintendent

    Metric Geo

    Construction manager job in San Jose, CA

    General Superintendent - Heavy Civil (Earthwork & Paving) Employment Type: Full-Time I'm partnering with one of Northern California's most respected heavy civil general contractors to help them find a General Superintendent with extensive experience in earthwork and paving. This role is responsible for on-site leadership, ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day field operations on heavy civil projects, including earthwork and paving Manage subcontractors, crews, and equipment to ensure efficient project execution Enforce safety protocols and maintain compliance with all regulations Monitor project progress, quality, and productivity, and report to project management Collaborate with project managers and engineers to resolve field challenges Qualifications: Proven experience as a superintendent in heavy civil construction Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple crews and large-scale projects Knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, and field operations The company offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for career progression within a respected, high-performing team.
    $74k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Superintendent

    Novax Recruitment Group

    Construction manager job in Fremont, CA

    💼 Project Superintendent - Commercial Construction 💰 Salary: $152K-$165K + performance-based bonus 💪 Experience: 5-10+ years in commercial construction, healthcare, education, life sciences, or civic projects About the Role Lead complex construction projects from preconstruction through completion. Manage daily field operations, oversee schedules, budgets, and quality, and coordinate multiple trade partners. Serve as the primary on-site leader, fostering safety, professionalism, and collaboration across all project stakeholders. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent field experience) 5-10+ years of experience in commercial construction Hands-on experience managing field operations on complex projects Familiarity with construction scheduling and project management systems Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Ability to manage safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on-site Perks & Benefits Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave Career development and training programs High-performance, purpose-driven culture 📧 To Apply: Send your resume to *****************************
    $152k-165k yearly 2d ago

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How much does a construction manager earn in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average construction manager in Walnut Creek, CA earns between $69,000 and $178,000 annually. This compares to the national average construction manager range of $54,000 to $120,000.

Average construction manager salary in Walnut Creek, CA

$111,000

What are the biggest employers of Construction Managers in Walnut Creek, CA?

The biggest employers of Construction Managers in Walnut Creek, CA are:
  1. Vanir Const. Mgt.
  2. Meridian Property Company
  3. CDM Smith
  4. MWH Americas Inc
  5. MasTec
  6. Burns & McDonnell
  7. Parsons
  8. Generac Holdings
  9. 6D PMCM
  10. Aaa Ncnu
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