Superintendent

Santa Clara, California Permanent USD120,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
As a Superintendent in the construction department, you will oversee day-to-day operations on-site to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively.
  • Consistent local pipeline of work
  • Diverse, high-profile project exposure

About Our Client

An established and highly respected general contractor with a diverse portfolio of project types, including Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Public Works, Federal, Retail, Office, Healthcare, Education, Tenant Improvements, Renovations, and Ground-Up Construction.

Job Description

  • Oversee all onsite construction activities from preconstruction through completion
  • Develop, maintain, and drive project schedules
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards
  • Conduct regular site meetings and progress updates with project teams
  • Manage inspections, quality control, and project documentation
  • Identify and resolve field issues proactively to avoid delays
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and inspectors



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent on commercial construction projects
  • Strong background across ground-up and tenant improvement projects
  • Experience with public works or government-funded projects is a plus
  • Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and safety protocols
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain project momentum



What's on Offer

  • $130-150k base salary
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Career progression and leadership development opportunities
  • Strong pipeline of local work (minimal travel required)
Contact
Nick Medland
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7003681

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Santa Clara
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Medland
Job Reference
JN-042026-7003681