Construction Superintendent

RIMEPRO INC

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses twice yearly

Company truck

Medical & dental insurance

Life & long-term disability insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid vacation & holidays

Company laptop/iPad/iPhone

Company credit card

Job summary

RIMEPRO Inc is actively seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead life science, laboratory, and commercial construction projects across the San Francisco Bay Area. You will manage field operations, coordinate trades, ensure safety, quality, and on-time completion, and work closely with project managers on budgets and project requirements.

The role requires 7+ years in commercial construction supervision, knowledge of Cal-OSHA, and the ability to travel between Bay Area locations

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 preferred.
Experience managing projects from mobilization through final completion.
Strong understanding of sequencing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and field operations.
Cal-OSHA knowledge and field safety experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily field operations on life science, laboratory, commercial, and industrial construction projects.
Manage projects from site mobilization through final completion and owner turnover.
Develop and maintain project schedules, two-week look-ahead updates, and trade sequencing.
Coordinate subcontractors, field personnel, materials, equipment, inspections, and site logistics.
Lead subcontractor meetings and monitor project milestones.
Coordinate complex MEP systems, laboratory infrastructure, and interiors.
Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.
Work with Project Managers on budgets, scope inclusions, and exclusions.
Identify constructability issues and schedule conflicts; develop recovery plans.
Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and agencies to resolve field issues.
Conduct regular jobsite walks, safety meetings, and quality-control inspections.
Coordinate city inspections and third-party testing.
Maintain daily reports and field documentation.

Skills

7+ years exp

Life science exp

Scheduling

Subcontractor coordination

Reading drawings

Leadership

Driver's license

Tools

MS Project

PlanGrid

Excel

Word

Outlook

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.