Construction Superintendent

PINNACLE DEV LLC; San Juan Capistrano (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Collaborative, growth-oriented team

Community-focused developments

Job summary

Pinnacle Development, a full-spectrum real estate development and construction firm in California, seeks a Construction Superintendent to lead on-site activities for residential projects. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage daily site operations, monitor safety, and ensure alignment with plans and quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years as a superintendent, ability to read blueprints, manage schedules and budgets, and communicate with clients and partners.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
• Experience managing multiple subcontractors and trades.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Proficiency with project management or scheduling software preferred.
• OSHA certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field operations for residential construction projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel.
• Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are met.
• Enforce OSHA safety standards across all sites.
• Monitor quality and manage punch lists and closeout.
• Provide progress updates to stakeholders and serve as on-site point of contact.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprints reading

Project management

Communication

Safety management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Excel

Job description

Pinnacle Development is a full-spectrum real estate development and construction firm specializing in residential and mixed-use projects. The company integrates design, permitting, horizontal and vertical construction, and real estate strategy to deliver high-quality, value-driven developments from concept through completion.

Position Overview

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role serves as the primary field leader, coordinating subcontractors, managing daily site operations, and ensuring alignment with project plans and company expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Site Management

• Oversee day-to-day field operations for residentialconstruction projects
• Coordinate all subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel
• Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are met
• Monitor quality control and ensure work complies with plans, specs, and codes

Scheduling & Coordination

• Develop and manage short-term and long-term construction schedules
• Conduct daily site meetings and weekly progress updates
• Collaborate with Project Managers, engineers, and architects to resolve issues

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce OSHA and company safety standards across all job sites
• Conduct regular safety inspections and toolbox talks
• Ensure compliance with permits, inspections, and regulatory requirements

Quality Assurance

• Perform routine inspections to ensure craftsmanship meets company standards
• Identify and resolve deficiencies promptly
• Manage punch lists and project closeout processes

Budget & Cost Control

• Assist in monitoring project budgets and controlling field costs
• Track labor, materials, and equipment usage
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

Communication & Reporting

• Maintain daily logs, reports, and photo documentation
• Provide progress updates to internal stakeholders and leadership
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients and partners

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in residentialconstruction
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes
• Proven experience managing multiple subcontractors and trades
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
• Experience with project management or scheduling software preferred
• OSHA certification (or willingness to obtain)

Key Skills

• Leadership and team management
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Time management and organization
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and quality focus

Preferred Experience

• Experience in ground-up construction and/or mixed-use developments
• Familiarity with both horizontal (sitework/infrastructure) and vertical construction
• Background working with a general contractor or developer

Why Join Pinnacle Development?

• Work on high-impact, end-to-end development projects
• Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative and community-focused developments
• Competitive compensation and benefits package