Regional Construction Superintendent Irvine, CA, US

ARCO National Construction Company; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Per diem

Plane ticket home every 2 weeks

ESOP

401k

Sabbatical

Vacation

Volunteer leave

Medical/dental/vision

Maternity leave

Scholarship for associates’ children

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ARCO National Construction Company is seeking a Superintendent to run projects in California, with travel across Irvine and the Pacific Coast. You will lead project teams, coordinate schedules, monitor costs, and ensure safety and quality on site.

In this role you’ll partner with the project manager to develop plans, manage subcontractors, and report progress while upholding ARCO’s values and commitment to clients. This is a hands-on position with strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• 5–25 years of experience as a Lead Superintendent.
• Willing to travel throughout Irvine, CA and the Pacific Coast.
• Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong leadership with ability to direct teams and resolve conflicts.
• Attend post-award review meetings to gather project details.
• Partner with project manager to develop construction schedule, manpower, and equipment needs.
• Oversee project to meet specs, stay on schedule, and achieve target profitability.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities within the project timeline.
• Assist in preparation of job progress and cost reports.
• Review requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and key project documents.
• Maintain communication with project manager about progress, plans, and issues.
• Complete daily reports documenting key project details, events, and approvals.
• Enforce adherence to safety program and uphold company values.
• Lead with integrity and focus on exceeding client expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Travel willing

Project management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Excel

Job description

Ready to experience a better way to build your career? ARCO hires only the best and brightest dedicated to providing our clients with superior solutions, cultivating our award-winning workplace culture, and driving success at all levels of the business.

We are looking for a Superintendent to run projects in California. Because ARCO is committed to creating opportunities for individual success, from day one, you will be given the tools to excel in your role, take on meaningful responsibilities, and experience why ARCO is truly the best place to build a career.

A Day in the Life:

• Demonstrate strong leadership with ability and willingness to face challenges, direct teams, and effectively resolve conflicts
• Attend the post-award review meeting to gather project details and begin preconstruction planning
• Partner with the project manager to develop the construction schedule, including activity sequencing, manpower, and equipment needs
• Oversee the project to ensure work meets specifications, stays on schedule, and achieves target profitability
• Coordinate subcontractor activities to ensure effective performance within the project timeline
• Assist in the preparation of job progress and cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs
• Review and approve requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and key project documents
• Maintain constant communication with the project manager to keep them informed of job progress, plans, and issues that may impact costs or schedules
• Complete daily reports documenting key project details, events, conditions, visitors, client interactions, commitments, and approvals
• Enforce adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases of the project
• Lead with integrity and a commitment to quality, upholding company values and focusing on exceeding internal and external client expectations

Necessary Qualifications:

• 5-25 years of experience as a Lead Superintendent
• Willing to travel throughout Irvine, California and the Pacific Coast
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g. Procore, Bluebeam, MS Excel)

Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including but not limited to: standing or walking for long periods of time, occasionally on uneven terrain, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds

What We Can Offer You:

At ARCO, we are committed to taking care of our greatest asset – our team. ARCO’s best-in-class benefits and superior compensation are what set us apart from the competition and continue to attract top industry talent.

• Vehicle allowance, per diem, and living expenses on traveling jobs
• Plane ticket home every 2 weeks when traveling
• 100% employer-funded ESOP to all associates
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 3 weeks of vacation
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year and 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 100% paid 12-week maternity leave
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• Tuition reimbursement for associates

MAKE YOUR MOVE

We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 7,500 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #9 on ENR’s Design-Build Firms list and #34 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2026. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us, and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person who can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

As set forth in ARCO National Holdings’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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