The
Superintendent / Project Manager provides hands-on leadership of all on-site construction activities for complex projects, with a strong focus on daily field control of subcontractors, safety, quality, schedule, and site logistics. This role is responsible for driving execution through detailed look-ahead planning, coordination of inspections, management of site access, and proactive risk mitigation to keep projects on track for the rebuilding of homes in the Los Angeles Palisades area.
As the primary field leader, the Project Manager / Superintendent ensures work is performed safely, meets QA/QC standards, and is delivered on time while maintaining strong client confidence. They serve as the main point of contact for owners, inspectors, and project stakeholders, while mentoring field staff and leading subcontractor performance from mobilization through closeout.
- Project Types: Residential, New Build
- Travel: None
- On-site: 100%
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Oversee all onsite construction activities and field operations
- Direct subcontractors, vendors, and field crews to maintain productivity and progress
- Ensure projects stay on schedule and meet key milestones
Scheduling & Coordination- Develop and manage short-term look-ahead schedules aligned with the master project schedule
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and labor to maintain workflow
- Identify potential issues early and implement solutions to avoid delays
Safety Leadership- Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance
- Conduct daily safety meetings, site inspections, and job hazard analysis
- Ensure proper PPE use and maintain a strong safety culture onsite
Quality Control- Ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and quality standards
- Perform regular jobsite walkthroughs and inspections
- Coordinate required inspections, testing, and quality control procedures
Subcontractor Management- Manage subcontractor performance, scope execution, and schedule adherence
- Coordinate trades to prevent conflicts and maintain project flow
- Address field issues and escalate discrepancies when necessary
Project Documentation- Maintain daily reports including manpower, progress, weather, and safety updates
- Communicate field updates and issues to the Project Manager
- Assist with RFIs, change orders, and field directives as needed
Project Closeout- Manage punch list completion and final inspections
- Coordinate site demobilization and project turnover
- Support delivery of as-builts, O&M manuals, and final documentation
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
- 10+ years of construction experience, including 3+ years as a Superintendent for a General Contractor
- Experience managing commercial construction projects
- Excellent client liaison, project lead, and relationship building skills.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
- Experience with Procore, Microsoft Office, and construction scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera P6 preferred)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- OSHA 30 certification
- First Aid / CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
- General Contractor license or LEED experience is a plus
Pay & Benefits:The anticipated compensation range for the position is $130,000 - $150,000, is based on a full-time schedule, market and business conditions, and is commensurate on individual education, qualifications, and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.
Work Conditions & Travel:This is a 100% on-site role at the location of the project(s).
