Senior Construction Superintendent – Luxury Homes & Commercial

Santamariacemetery; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO 40 hrs first year

9 paid holidays

Job summary

Vellum Design Build is seeking a Lead Superintendent to manage on-site construction from prep to turnover on high-end residential projects along California’s Central Coast.

The role requires a hands-on leader with 10+ years in construction, strong communication, and a proven ability to coordinate trades, maintain schedules, and uphold strict quality standards. Office and multiple job sites in San Luis Obispo area.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of construction industry experience with strong residential project oversight.
• At least 5 years in superintendent or equivalent leadership on complex homes.
• Experience on projects in the $3M–$5M+ range preferred.
• Strong knowledge of California building codes and safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret complete construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise daily on-site construction activities from site prep to completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades, materials, and field personnel; ensure safety and productivity.
• Maintain site organization, QA/QC, and compliance with plans and specs.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts and schedule impacts; manage change orders.

Skills

Construction Mgmt

Subcontractor Mgmt

Read Drawings

Communication

Safety Compliance

MS Office/Tech Tools

Tools

JobTread

CompanyCam

Job description

Vellum Design Build is seeking a Lead Superintendent to manage on-site construction from prep to turnover on high-end residential projects along California’s Central Coast.

The role requires a hands-on leader with 10+ years in construction, strong communication, and a proven ability to coordinate trades, maintain schedules, and uphold strict quality standards. Office and multiple job sites in San Luis Obispo area.