DPR Construction

General Superintendent

DPR Construction$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
  • 10 years of experience in field operations or construction supervision.
  • 3 years of experience in a senior superintendent or leadership role.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification within 6 months of hire required.
  • First Aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Leads field operations across multiple projects to ensure safe and timely delivery.
  • Partners with leaders to align operational priorities and field execution plans.
  • Oversees senior superintendents, ensuring alignment with construction strategies.
  • Collaborates with project teams for effective construction planning and execution.
  • Resolves complex field conditions and logistics constraints across projects.
  • Ensures application of safety programs and regulatory compliance.
  • Reviews documentation and performance trends to guide improvements.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering team-driven project success.
  • Opportunities for professional development through training and certifications.
  • Focus on safety and quality standards in all operations.
  • Engagement with trade partners and owners for enhanced project delivery.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:
Leads field operations for multiple mid-size projects or a large project, ensuring alignment with project objectives and organizational standards. Partners with Operations Excellence specialists and Project Executive - BU leaders to align operational priorities and Do Work needs with project-level execution. Oversees field leadership teams by integrating construction strategies, sequencing, and resource planning across projects. Anticipates and resolves complex constructability and coordination challenges. Builds and maintains effective working relationships with trade partners and owners to support collaboration, issue resolution, and successful project delivery. Drives consistent field performance through standardized practices and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
Leads field operations across multiple mid-size projects or a large project, ensuring safe, high-quality, and timely delivery.
Partners with Regional Field operation Leader, Regional Do work leaders, and Project Executives to align operational priorities, Do Work needs, and field execution plans, while supporting project "get work" pursuits through logistics planning, preliminary scheduling, job walks, and plan reviews with clients and design teams.
Oversees senior superintendents and superintendent teams, ensuring alignment with approved construction strategies.
Collaborates with project executives, project managers, and self-perform work leaders to coordinate construction planning and execution.
Resolves complex field conditions, logistics constraints, and sequencing challenges across projects.
Ensures consistent application of safety programs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Reviews field documentation, productivity metrics, and performance trends to guide corrective actions and operational improvements.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
10 years of experience in field operations, construction supervision, or a related field required.
3 years of experience in a senior superintendent or equivalent leadership capacity required.

Certifications and Licenses:
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred.
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification within 6 months of hire required.
First Aid and CPR certification required.
OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification preferred.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
Learn more about DPR Construction
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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