Senior Construction Manager

Boutique Recruiting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-funded HSA and FSA options

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Monthly travel stipend

Job summary

Boutique Recruiting is seeking a Senior Construction Superintendent in Los Angeles to lead field operations for a landmark LADWP streetlight retrofit program. You will oversee multiple sites, manage budgets, schedules, and union crews to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires 10–15 years in construction management with municipal/public works experience and a proven ability to lead teams in complex infrastructure projects. Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity offered.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of construction management or superintendent experience.
• Municipal/public works project experience required.
• Experience working with union labor is required.
• Experience with streetlight, utility, electrical, or light pole infra projects is highly preferred.
• Strong leadership experience managing field teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for a large-scale LADWP streetlight installation and solar retrofit program throughout Los Angeles
• Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously while ensuring schedules and budgets are met
• Oversee construction activities, subcontractors, and union labor across active job sites
• Coordinate daily field operations between office staff, project teams and municipal stakeholders
• Serve as the primary field leader, resolving issues quickly while maintaining productivity and safety
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, quality standards, and contract compliance
• Drive team performance by motivating field personnel and fostering accountability
• Utilize construction software and project management tools to track progress and reporting

Skills

Field leadership

Budget management

Schedule management

Team coordination

Union labor experience

Job description

Position Title: Senior Construction Superintendent

Salary Range: $140,000 - $150,000 / Year, DOE + annual bonus opportunity

Take the lead on one of Los Angeles' largest streetlight modernization initiatives. A nationally recognized clean energy and infrastructure company is seeking a Senior Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for a $110 million LADWP streetlight retrofit program replacing aging infrastructure with new solar-powered lighting throughout the city.

This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for a seasoned construction professional who thrives in the field, leads from the front, and knows how to manage complex municipal projects. You'll oversee multiple active job sites, coordinate union crews, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the operational leader for a program expected to span at least four years with strong potential for future expansion. The ideal candidate is a proactive, polished leader who can motivate teams, solve problems in real time, and operate independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities:

• Lead field operations for a large-scale LADWP streetlight installation and solar retrofit program throughout Los Angeles
• Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously while ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget
• Oversee construction activities, subcontractors, and union labor crews across active job sites
• Coordinate daily field operations between office staff, project teams and municipal stakeholders
• Serve as the primary field leader, resolving issues quickly while maintaining productivity and safety
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, quality standards, and contract compliance
• Drive team performance by motivating field personnel and fostering accountability
• Utilize construction software and project management tools to track project progress and reporting

Requirements:

• 10-15 years of construction management or superintendent experience preferred (flexible for highly qualified candidates)
• Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously
• Municipal or public works construction experience is required
• Experience working with union labor is required
• Experience with streetlight, utility, electrical, or light pole infrastructure projects is highly preferred
• Strong leadership experience managing field teams and subcontractors
• Experience managing project budgets and schedules

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions, Wellness Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance, and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Commuter and Parking Benefits and Monthly travel stipend
• Unlimited Flextime Off for exempt employees
• Paid Sick Time & Paid Holidays

If you're an experienced construction leader who enjoys managing complex municipal infrastructure projects and wants the opportunity to lead a landmark program with long-term growth potential, we'd love to hear from you.

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