Senior Field Superintendent — High-End Build Leader

Shawmut Design and Construction; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

ESOP

401K with company match

Paid time off

Holidays & summer Fridays

Volunteer day

Cell phone

Laptop

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Financial planning services

Job summary

Shawmut Design and Construction seeks a Superintendent with a passion for building and the autonomy to run projects from the field. You will lead daily operations, ensure safety and quality, and drive progress on complex jobs in a collaborative team.

You will maintain schedules, coordinate with subs, and uphold strong communication while growing with a market‑leading, employee‑owned firm that offers ESOP, generous benefits, and career development based in Los Angeles.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years’ experience as a Project Superintendent with a reputable General Contractor or Construction Manager in both a union and non-union environment at a general contractor.
• Experience in managing, training, and developing people.
• Strong communication skills and a desire to grow with a growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control, and a clean site.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments, including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections.
• Maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project.
• Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations, and any deviation in the direction of the project.
• Always promotes positive relationships by dealing expertly and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors while instilling this philosophy in the project team.

Skills

Leadership

People development

Communication

Multi-project leadership

Tools

Procore

Job description

Shawmut Design and Construction seeks a Superintendent with a passion for building and the autonomy to run projects from the field. You will lead daily operations, ensure safety and quality, and drive progress on complex jobs in a collaborative team.

You will maintain schedules, coordinate with subs, and uphold strong communication while growing with a market‑leading, employee‑owned firm that offers ESOP, generous benefits, and career development based in Los Angeles.