On-Site Military Construction Superintendent - San Diego

rqconstruction; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Gas card and company Home Depot card

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

RQ Construction is seeking experienced Construction Superintendents to support our West Coast Field Operations on military and commercial projects across San Diego County. The role oversees field operations, subcontractors, scheduling, safety, and quality on multiple sites from our Carlsbad base.

Requirements include 5+ years in superintendent roles, 4+ years hands‑on field experience, strong computer skills, and certifications (OSHA 30, EM-385, CPR/First Aid).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Additional education or coursework in construction management, engineering, or related disciplines preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Superintendent role overseeing scheduling, field operations, safety, quality assurance, subcontractor coordination, and multiple phases of construction on mid-sized projects.
• At least 4 years (or equivalent) of hands‑on field or trade experience within the construction industry required.
• Prior government, military, Design‑Build, or large‑scale commercial construction experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and internet‑based applications required.
• Experience with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, and Revit software preferred.
• CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30, EM-385, and STS certifications required; training can be provided.
• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are a plus.
• LEED Green Associate or LEED AP credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations on assigned construction projects.
• Supervise subcontractors and field personnel; manage scheduling and site coordination.
• Ensure safety compliance, quality control, and adherence to contract documents.
• Support company standards and project goals across DoD and commercial work.

Skills

Construction management

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Quality control

Subcontractor coordination

Microsoft Office

Primavera P3/P6

Viewpoint

BIM

Revit

OSHA 30

EM-385

CPR/First Aid

Spanish bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Primavera P3/P6

Viewpoint

BIM

Revit

Job description

RQ Construction is seeking experienced Construction Superintendents to support our West Coast Field Operations on military and commercial projects across San Diego County. The role oversees field operations, subcontractors, scheduling, safety, and quality on multiple sites from our Carlsbad base.

Requirements include 5+ years in superintendent roles, 4+ years hands‑on field experience, strong computer skills, and certifications (OSHA 30, EM-385, CPR/First Aid).