Location: San Fran, CA
Category: Construction Management
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 07/08/2025
Our client is a top ENR General Contractor immediately looking for a Senior Superintendent to lead $100M+ life science projects in the San Francisco Bay area. The Sr Superintendent supervises the field construction of a single large or complex project or multiple projects, including organization, planning, and scheduling, in order to complete the work on time, within budget, and to quality specified.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related
field, and minimum of ten (10) years of related construction experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. - Life science, Bio- tech, Lab, Clean room, Pharmaceutical, or medical manufacturing project experience with values over $100M
- Proficient knowledge and use of Primavera P6 scheduling software required.
- Proficient in all aspects of building systems.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the general and subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, construction means, methods and materials, understanding of line and grade and survey methods.
- Proficient knowledge of building codes and compliance.
- Proficient knowledge of construction cost control and accounting procedures.
- Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Ability to implement leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean to benefit the project. - Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear (bells, whistles, etc.), stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
What You'll Do
- Primary liaison with owners/architects/engineers for the day-to-day construction activities of the project.
- Participate in project pursuits, proposals and presentations. Main contributor in securing the project during the competition phase.
- Lead, supervise and develop Superintendents and other staff, including providing input on or complete performance appraisals.
- Develop and implement overall project set-up and site logistics plan and identifying project-specific scope of work to implement the plan.
- Develop and implement overall project work schedules identifying the critical path including the expediting of scheduled critical materials and equipment for their timely delivery to site.
- Review and respond to subcontractor schedule impacts and or claims of productivity impacts.
- Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements at all times.
- Develop and manage the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with company standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
- Manage and make decisions related to the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing levels.
- Document project field issues that impact budget, quality or schedule.
- Respond to subcontractor requests for field issues that impact budget, quality or schedule.
- Oversee work among all trades to promote a coordinated project operation. Resolve local area problems, regarding procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor and equipment, schedule and all other appropriate matters.
- Manage labor relations with subcontractors and trade staff.
Benefits
- Health, medical, dental, and vison insurance
- HSA/ FSA
- 401 (k) plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Project bonuses