Healthcare Construction Superintendent - Occupied Site

KHI Medical; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

KHI Construction is seeking a construction superintendent to lead large-scale, active hospital projects in the San Francisco area. The role requires coordinating all on-site operations, managing schedules, and ensuring infection control/containment standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on construction trade experience, hospital construction background, and strong MEP coordination skills to deliver projects safely and on schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of construction superintendent experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on construction trade experience.
• Hospital/healthcare construction experience.
• MEP coordination on commercial projects.
• Experience implementing hospital construction containment/ICRA controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day onsite operations; coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, and site logistics in occupied/active hospital areas as required.
• Construction containment: implement and maintain containment per hospital/ICRA requirements (barriers, negative air, HEPA filtration, dust/noise control).
• Blueprint/plan reading: review drawings and communicate execution plan to team and client before work begins.
• MEP coordination: plan/sequence mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work and resolve clashes with subs.
• Track RFIs, field coordination, and schedule updates; partner with PM to keep milestones on track.
• Manage changes per hospital standards; identify scope changes and support change orders.
• Provide daily progress updates to PM; maintain logs, photos, and field records.
• Use construction management tools to manage documentation and collaboration.

Skills

Blueprint reading

MEP coordination

Containment/ICRA

Project scheduling

Hospital construction

Site leadership

Communication with stakeholders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

PMWeb

Fluid CM

Microsoft 365 & MS Project

Job description

KHI Construction is seeking a construction superintendent to lead large-scale, active hospital projects in the San Francisco area. The role requires coordinating all on-site operations, managing schedules, and ensuring infection control/containment standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on construction trade experience, hospital construction background, and strong MEP coordination skills to deliver projects safely and on schedule.