Construction Superintendent

RIMEPRO INC; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses twice annually

Company truck

Medical and dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) with company contribution

Vacation, PTO, holidays

Laptop, iPad, iPhone

Company credit card

Job summary

RIMEPRO Inc. is recruiting an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee life science, laboratory, and commercial projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. This hands-on role requires managing field operations, schedules, safety, quality, and daily progress from mobilization through closeout.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in commercial construction with lab or GMP facility exposure, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex MEP systems. Bay Area travel is expected.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent with a general contractor.
• Life science, laboratory, or ground-up commercial construction experience preferred.
• Experience managing projects from mobilization to closeout.
• Strong scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and field operations.
• Knowledge of Cal-OSHA regulations and safety.
• Ability to read architectural/structural/MEP drawings.
• Experience in San Francisco Bay Area projects.
• Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with MS Project, PlanGrid, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Current First Aid & CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations on life science, laboratory, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Manage projects from site mobilization through final completion and owner turnover.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, two-week updates, look-ahead schedules, and trade sequencing.
• Coordinate subcontractors, field personnel, materials, equipment, inspections, and site logistics.
• Lead subcontractor meetings and maintain project milestones.
• Coordinate complex MEP systems, laboratory infrastructure, interiors, and structural work.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.
• Work with Project Managers to review budgets, scope inclusions, exclusions, and project requirements.
• Identify constructability issues, scheduling conflicts, and potential project delays.
• Develop recovery plans when schedules fall behind.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and municipal agencies to resolve field issues.
• Conduct regular jobsite walks, safety meetings, and quality-control inspections.
• Coordinate city inspections, third-party testing, and required approvals.
• Maintain daily reports, field documentation, and construction progress updates.
• Ensure compliance with Cal-OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
• Manage punch lists, final inspections, site demobilization, and project closeout.

Skills

7+ yrs exp

Life science

Subcontractor coordination

Scheduling & sequencing

Cal-OSHA & safety

Drawings interpretation

On-site supervision

CA driver license

Tools

PlanGrid

Microsoft Project

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Summary

We are actively recruiting an experienced Construction Superintendent for an established general contractor specializing in life science, laboratory construction, commercial tenant improvements, ground-up commercial and industrial projects, and seismic upgrades.

We are seeking a hands-on Superintendent who can independently manage projects from initial mobilization through final completion and owner turnover. The ideal candidate has a strong background in life science, laboratories, GMP manufacturing facilities, commercial tenant improvements, or ground-up commercial construction, with experience managing subcontractors, schedules, safety, quality, and daily field operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations on life science, laboratory, commercial, and industrial construction projects.

• Manage construction activities from site mobilization through final completion and owner turnover.

• Develop and maintain overall project schedules, two-week updates, look-ahead schedules, and trade sequencing.

• Coordinate subcontractors, field personnel, materials, equipment, inspections, and site logistics.

• Lead subcontractor meetings and maintain project milestones.

• Coordinate complex MEP systems, laboratory infrastructure, structural work, interiors, and specialty installations.

• Review construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.

• Work closely with Project Managers to review budgets, scope inclusions, exclusions, and project requirements.

• Identify constructability issues, scheduling conflicts, and potential project delays.

• Develop recovery plans when schedules fall behind.

• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and municipal agencies to resolve field issues.

• Conduct regular jobsite walks, safety meetings, and quality-control inspections.

• Coordinate city inspections, third-party testing, and required approvals.

• Maintain daily reports, field documentation, and construction progress updates.

• Ensure compliance with Cal-OSHA regulations and company safety standards.

• Manage punch lists, final inspections, site demobilization, and project closeout.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent with a general contractor.

• Life science, laboratory, commercial tenant improvement, or ground-up commercial construction experience strongly preferred.

• Experience managing projects from initial mobilization through final completion.

• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and field operations.

• Experience managing multiple subcontractors and maintaining demanding construction schedules.

• Knowledge of complex MEP systems, laboratory construction, commercial interiors, and structural systems.

• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings.

• Strong knowledge of Cal-OSHA regulations, quality control, and jobsite safety requirements.

• Experience working on construction projects throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, PlanGrid, Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

• Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Ability to work on-site daily and travel between Bay Area project locations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary based on experience

• Bonuses paid twice annually

• Company truck with maintenance, insurance, and fuel covered

• Medical and dental insurance

• Life insurance and long-term disability coverage

• 401(k) with company contribution

• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

• Company-provided laptop, iPad, and iPhone

• Company credit card for business expenses

• Long-term career growth with an established commercial general contractor